Washington HJR 4209, Local Government Loans for Stormwater and Sewer Services Amendment (1997)
Washington HJR 4209 | |
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Topic State and local government budgets, spending, and finance |
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Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Washington HJR 4209 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Washington on November 4, 1997. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported permitting local governments to provide loans for the conservation or the more efficient use of stormwater or sewer services. |
A "no" vote opposed permitting local governments to provide loans for the conservation or the more efficient use of stormwater or sewer services. |
Election results
Washington HJR 4209 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
1,002,382 | 63.62% | |||
No | 573,083 | 36.38% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for HJR 4209 was as follows:
“ | Shall the Constitution be amended to permit local governments to make loans for the conservation or the more efficient use of stormwater or sewer services? | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Washington Constitution
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the Washington State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
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