Missouri 1990 ballot measures

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In 1990, voters decided on 5 statewide ballot measures in Missouri. On August 7, voters decided on 4 measures. On November 6, voters decided on 1 measure.

• One of the measures were initiated state statutes.
• Four of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
• Voters approved two (40%) and rejected three (60%) measures.

On the ballot

August 7

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result	Yes Votes	No Votes
LRCA	Amendment 1	Business; Gambling	Revise membership requirements for participating in bingo operations and remove the advertising restrictions		342,131 (47%)	380,573 (53%)
LRCA	Amendment 2	Bonds; Local government; Economic investment	Authorize the legislature to create neighborhood improvement districts where residents can vote to incur limited debt for public improvements	a	370,788 (52%)	348,176 (48%)
LRCA	Amendment 3	Supermajority; Ballot measures; Local government	Require a four-sevenths majority to approve certain operating levies on municipal, primary, and general election dates while retaining a two-thirds majority on others		358,088 (50%)	359,449 (50%)
LRCA	Amendment 4	Insurance; Administrative organization	Establish a state department of insurance with a consumer affairs office, replacing the Missouri division of insurance, with duties to be prescribed by law	a	376,290 (53%)	329,293 (47%)

November 6

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result	Yes Votes	No Votes
CISS	Proposition A	Administrative powers; Parks; Administrative organization; Public land	Establish a Natural Streams System, regulated by a Natural Streams Commission, to protect designated waterways, implement management plans with local input, and fund administration through user fees and state revenue		320,958 (25%)	969,082 (75%)

See also

• Laws governing the initiative process in Missouri
• Types of ballot measures in Missouri
• List of Missouri ballot measures
• 1990 ballot measures