Washington SJR 8214, Investment of Developmental Disability Trust Funds Amendment (2000)
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| Topic State and local government budgets, spending, and finance |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
Washington SJR 8214 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in Washington on November 7, 2000. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported removing constitutional limitations on trust fund investments for persons with developmental disabilities and allowing investments with higher-returns. |
A "no" vote opposed removing constitutional limitations on trust fund investments for persons with developmental disabilities and allowing investments with higher returns. |
Election results
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Washington SJR 8214 |
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1,450,749 | 64.85% | ||
| No | 786,185 | 35.15% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for SJR 8214 was as follows:
| “ | Shall the state constitution be amended to permit state funds held in trust for persons with developmental disabilities to be invested as authorized by law? | ” |
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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Footnotes
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