Rhode Island 1982 ballot measures
Ten statewide ballot questions were on the November 2, 1982 ballot in the state of Rhode Island.
On the ballot
November 2:
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBM | Proposal 1 | Transportation | Authorizes $25 million in bonds for mass transit, airports and highways. | |
| LBM | Proposal 2 | Bond issues | Authorizes $2 million in bonds for financial aid to the Agricultural Lands Preservation Commission. | |
| LBM | Proposal 3 | Bond issues | Authorizes $3.1 million in bonds for rehabilitation of facilities and financial aid related to care facilities for children | |
| LRCA | Proposal 4 | Elections and campaigns | Sets the terms of statewide officers and legislators at four years. | |
| LBM | Proposal 5 | Bond issues | Authorizes $8.5 million in bonds for renovations and upgrades to correctional facilities. | |
| LBM | Proposal 6 | Bond issues | Authorizes $4.6 million in bonds for community mental health facilities and group homes. | |
| LBM | Proposal 7 | Bond issues | Authorized $2.6 million in bonds for renovations to secondary technical and vocational centers. | |
| LBM | Proposal 8 | Bond issues | Authorizes $4.6 million in bonds for improvements to university campuses. | |
| LBM | Proposal 9 | Bond issues | Authorizes $600,000 in bonds for improvements to ports and commercial fishing facilities. | |
| LBM | Proposal 10 | Nuclear issues | Recommends a nuclear freeze between the United States and the Soviet Union. |
See also
- 1982 ballot measures
- List of Rhode Island ballot measures
- Rhode Island Legislature
- List of ballot measures by state
External links
- Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, "Referenda Elections for Rhode Island"
- National Conference of State Legislatures Ballot Measure Database
- Campaign Disclosure Project
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