Washington SJR 105, Length of State Harbor Leases Proposition Amendment (1983)
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Washington SJR 105 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Washington on November 8, 1983. It was defeated.
A “yes” vote supported increasing the maximum term for state harbor leases from thirty to fifty-five years. |
A “no” vote opposed changing the existing maximum term for state harbor leases of thirty years. |
Election results
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Washington SJR 105 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 383,081 | 38.08% | ||
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622,840 | 61.92% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for SJR 105 was as follows:
| “ | Shall the state constitution be amended to increase from thirty to fifty-five years the maximum term for state harbor leases? | ” |
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.
See also
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Footnotes
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