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Pennsylvania 1968 ballot measures
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Six statewide ballot measures were on the ballot in Pennsylvania for April 23, 1968, and November 5, 1968.
- Five of the ballot measures were constitutional convention referrals.
- One of the ballot measures was a bond issue.
- Voters approved all six of the ballot measures.
On the ballot
April 23, 1968:
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| CRCA | Proposals 1 and 2 | State legislatures measures | Provides for 50 state Senators and 203 state Representatives and create a state legislative reapportionment commission | 
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| CRCA | Proposals 3 and 4 | Budgets | Establishes a borrowing limit based on tax revenues, budgeting, financial planning, auditing, and related matters |
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| CRCA | Proposal 5 | Taxes | Requires reimbursement of local taxing authorities for certain tax exemptions |
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| CRCA | Proposal 6 | Municipal | Provides for home rule for all units of local government |
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| CRCA | Proposal 7 | State judiciary | Creates a unified judicial system under the administration of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court |
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November 5, 1968:
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| BI | Vietnam Conflict Veteran's Compensation Bond Measure | Bonds | Issues $28 million in bonds to provide compensation to Vietnam War veterans |
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See also
- List of Pennsylvania ballot measures
- 1968 ballot measures
- Pennsylvania Legislature
- List of ballot measures by state
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