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Voters have decided on healthcare facility funding ballot measures across the U.S. As a state ballot measure topic, healthcare facility funding includes measures regarding the allocation of public funds, bond issues, or other financial support for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare institutions. The topic is grouped within the labor, healthcare, and public assistance policy area.

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Upcoming ballot measures

See also: 2026 ballot measures and 2027 ballot measures

List of state ballot measures

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2026

  1. California Establish Immunology and Immunotherapy Research Institute Initiative (2026) - Potential
  2. California Require Transparency in Health Clinic Funding and Regulate Use of Profits Initiative (2026) - Potential
  3. Colorado Prohibit Surgeries to Alter Biological Sex Characteristics of Minors Measure (2026) - Potential

2024

  1. California Proposition 1, Behavioral Health Services Program and Bond Measure (March 2024) Approved

2019

  1. Washington Advisory Vote 20, Nonbinding Question on Tax to Fund Long-Term Healthcare Services (2019) Defeated

2018

  1. California Proposition 4, Children's Hospital Bonds Initiative (2018) Approved

2014

  1. Louisiana Medical Assistance Trust Fund, Amendment 1 (2014) Approved
  2. Maine Cancer and Aging Research Center Bond Issue, Question 4 (2014) Approved

2013

  1. Texas State Medical Education Board and State Medical Education Fund Elimination Amendment, Proposition 2 (2013) Approved

2010

  1. Georgia Amendment 2, Motor Vehicle Fee for Trauma Care Funding Measure (2010) Defeated
  2. Idaho Hospital Debt, HJR 4 (2010) Approved

2009

  1. California Proposition 1D, Redirect Tobacco Tax Revenue Funds to Health Programs for Children Measure (May 2009) Defeated
  2. Texas Proposition 8, Resources for Veterans Hospital Amendment (2009) Approved

2008

  1. California Proposition 3, Children's Hospital Bonds Initiative (2008) Approved
  2. Maine Question 1, Dirigo Health Program Funding Referendum (2008) Approved

2007

  1. Alabama Funds for Healthcare Costs Amendment (June 2007) Approved
  2. Texas Proposition 15, Cancer Prevention and Research Institute Amendment (2007) Approved

2004

  1. California Proposition 61, Children's Hospital Bonds Initiative (2004) Approved
  2. California Proposition 63, Tax Increase on Income Above $1 Million for Mental Health Services Initiative (2004) Approved

2002

  1. Colorado Referendum B, Private Partnerships for Healthcare Facilities Amendment (2002) Defeated
  2. Michigan Proposal 02-4, Allocation of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Initiative (2002) Defeated
  3. Missouri Proposition A, Tobacco Tax for Healthy Families Trust Fund Initiative (2002) Defeated
  4. Oregon Measure 11, Bonds for OHSU Medical Research Amendment (May 2002) Approved

2001

  1. Maine Question 2, Bond Issue to Fund Biomedical and Marine Research Measure (2001) Approved

2000

  1. Arizona Proposition 200, Tobacco Settlement Fund Allocation for Children's Health, Disease Prevention, and Hospice Care Initiative (2000) Approved
  2. Oklahoma State Question 685, Levy for Health Departments Amendment (2000) Defeated
  3. Oregon Measure 4, Oregon Health Plan Trust Fund from Tobacco Settlement Initiative (2000) Defeated

1998

  1. Colorado Referendum A, Joint Ownership of Healthcare Services and Facilities Amendment (1998) Defeated

1997

  1. Maine Question 3, Adaptive Equipment Loan Program Bond Measure (1997) Approved

1996

  1. Idaho Public Hospital Financing, SJR 111 (1996) Approved

1995

  1. Maine Question 4, Housing for Individuals with Mental Illness Bond Measure (1995) Approved

1992

  1. Virginia Question 2, Mental Health Facilities Bond Measure (1992) Approved

1989

  1. Maine Question 8, Bond Issue to Fund Programs to Support People with Mental Illnesses Measure (1989) Approved

1988

  1. New Mexico Bond Question: Senior Citizens Facilities Bonds (1988) Approved
  2. Oklahoma State Question 604, Extra Mills for Hospitals Amendment (March 1988) Approved

1986

  1. Maine Question 4, School Compliance with Educational Reform Law and Mental Health Institute Activity Building Bond Measure (1986) Approved

1984

  1. Oklahoma State Question 561, Tax for Health Departments Amendment (August 1984) Defeated
  2. Oklahoma State Question 575, Tax Levy for Healthcare Amendment (1984) Defeated

1982

  1. North Dakota Medical Center Mill Levy Referendum, Measure 1 (1982) Defeated

1980

  1. Idaho Empower Health Facilities, HJR 12 (1980) Approved

1979

  1. Washington Referendum 37, Handicapped Persons Care Bond Measure (1979) Approved

1978

  1. Alaska Bonding Proposition 3, Health Facilities, Senior Centers, and Assisted Living Pioneer Homes Bond Measure (1978) Approved
  2. Idaho Empower Health Facilities to Finance Health Facilities, SJR 110 (1978) Defeated
  3. Oklahoma State Question 528, Hospital Districts Amendment (August 1978) Defeated

1977

  1. Virginia Mental Health Facilities Bond Measure (1977) Approved

1976

  1. North Carolina Healthcare Facilities Bonds Amendment (March 1976) Approved
  2. Oklahoma State Question 521, Establish Institutions to Support the Deaf and Blind Amendment (April 1976) Approved

1975

  1. Ohio Housing and Nursing Care Assistance Initiative (1975) Defeated

1974

  1. Alaska Proposition 6, Healthcare Facilities Bond Measure (1974) Approved
  2. Alaska Proposition 8, Assisted Living Pioneer Homes Bond Measure (1974) Approved

1972

  1. Alaska Proposition 1, Health and Medical Facilities Bond Measure (1972) Approved
  2. California Proposition 2, Health Science Facilities Bond Measure (1972) Approved
  3. Georgia Amendment 10, Tax Exemptions for Nonprofit Hospitals Amendment (1972) Approved
  4. Maine Question 3, Mental and Correctional Institutions Expansion and Improvement Bond Measure (June 1972) Approved
  5. Washington Referendum 29, Health and Social Service Facility Bond Measure (1972) Approved

1970

  1. Alaska Proposition 6, Health and Medical Facility Bond Measure (1970) Approved
  2. California Proposition 1, University Health Science Buildings Bond Measure (June 1970) Defeated
  3. Maine Question 2, Vocational-Technical Institutes and Boys Training Center Funding Bond Measure (June 1970) Approved

1969

  1. Maine Question 12, Mental and Correctional Institutions Expansion and Improvement Bond Measures (1969) Approved
  2. New York Amendment 1, Hospital Loans Amendment (1969) Approved

1968

  1. Alaska Proposition 3, Hospital Construction Bond Measure (1968) Approved
  2. California Proposition 5, Loans for Hospital Facilities Amendment (1968) Approved
  3. Maine Question 3, Mentally Handicapped Children's Residential Facility Bond Measure (1968) Approved
  4. Virginia Mental Hospitals and Institutions Bond Measure (1968) Approved

1967

  1. Maine Question 2, Bangor Regional Mental Healthcare Facility Bond Measure (September 1967) Approved
  2. Maine Question 3, Mental Hospitals and Correctional Institutions Expansion Bond Measure (1967) Approved

1964

  1. Alaska Proposition 1, Fairbanks Assisted Living Pioneer Home Bond Measure (1964) Approved
  2. Alaska Proposition 2, Health and Welfare Construction Bond Measure (1964) Approved
  3. California Proposition 2, Facilities Bond Measure (1964) Approved

1963

  1. Oklahoma State Question 411, Medical Center Indebtedness Amendment (December 1963) Approved

1962

  1. California Proposition 1A, State College, Junior College University, and Healthcare Facilities Bond Measure (1962) Approved

1961

  1. North Carolina Hospital Construction Bonds Referendum (1961) Defeated
  2. North Carolina Mental Institution Improvement Bonds Referendum (1961) Defeated

1960

  1. Alaska Proposition 5, Hospital Construction Bond Measure (1960) Approved
  2. Oklahoma State Question 390, Tax Levy for the Health Department Amendment (July 1960) Approved

1959

  1. North Carolina Referendum 2, Mental Health Institution Improvement Bonds Referendum (October 1959) Approved
  2. North Carolina Referendum 4, Hospital Improvement Bonds Referendum (October 1959) Approved
  3. North Carolina Referendum 7, Blind Rehabilitation Center Improvement Bonds Referendum (October 1959) Approved

1958

  1. California Proposition 3, State Educational, Mental, and Correctional Institutions Bond Measure (1958) Approved

1954

  1. Montana State Hospital Bond Issue, R-57 (1954) Approved

1952

  1. California Proposition 20, Funds for Hospital Facilities Amendment (1952) Approved
  2. Georgia Amendment 24, Chatham County Hospital Bonds Measure (1952) Approved
  3. Georgia Amendment 25, City of Savannah Hospital Bonds Measure (1952) Approved
  4. Georgia Amendment 4, Medical School Scholarships Measure (1952) Approved
  5. Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305, State Hospital for the Elderly Mentally Ill Measure (1952) Approved

1950

  1. Michigan Proposal No. 2, Bonds for Specialized Hospitals and Schools Amendment (1950) Approved

1948

  1. North Dakota State Medical Center Referendum (1948) Approved

1946

  1. Alabama Compulsory County Tax, Amendment 8 (1946) Approved
  2. Alabama Public Health Funding, Amendment 2 (1946) Approved
  3. Montana Hospital for the Insane Bond, R-50 (1946) Approved

1944

  1. Arkansas Hollingsworth State Hospital System, Initiated Act No. 3 (1944) Defeated

1942

  1. Idaho Senior Citizens Grants Act, Initiative 1 (1942) Approved

1940

  1. Montana State Hospital for the Insane Bond, R-43 (1940) Approved

1939

  1. Georgia Amendment 30, Tift County Bonds Measure (June 1939) Approved

1938

  1. Georgia Amendment 15, County Authority to Levy Taxes for Hospital Care Measure (1938) Approved
  2. Missouri Amendment 3, County Hospital Tax Measure (1938) Defeated

1937

  1. New York Proposition 1, State Bond for the Construction of State Buildings Bond Measure (1937) Approved

1934

  1. Michigan Funds for Unemployment Projects Referendum (April 1934) Defeated
  2. Oregon Measure Nos. 304-305, Multnomah County Tuberculosis Hospital Measure (May 1934) Approved
  3. Oregon Measure Nos. 306-307, Insane Hospital in Multnomah County Measure (May 1934) Defeated

1930

  1. Georgia Amendment 1, Stephens County Hospital Bonds Measure (1930) Approved

1928

  1. Georgia Amendment 3, Ware County Hospital Bonds Measure (1928) Approved

1926

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 320-321, Establishment of Eastern Oregon Tuberculosis Hospital Measure (1926) Approved

1920

  1. Colorado Measure 6, Fund for Psychopathic Hospital and Laboratory Initiative (1920) Approved

1916

  1. Colorado Treatment of "Insane Persons", Measure 4 (1916) Approved
  2. North Dakota Hospital for the Insane Referendum (1916) Approved

1912

  1. Montana State Hospital Property Purchase, Referendum 1 (1912) Approved

1910

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303, Construction of Eastern Oregon State Hospital Measure (1910) Approved

1872

  1. Minnesota Amendment 1, Authorizing Loans to Construct Asylum Facilities Measure (1872) Approved

1871

  1. Minnesota Amendment 2, Authorizing Loans to Construct Asylum Facilities Measure (1871) Defeated

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