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November 1997 General

Referendum Bill 47
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
YesNP100930963.52%
NoNP57962036.48%
Ballot Title:
Shall property taxes be limited by modifying the 106 percent limit, allowing property valuation increases to be spread over time, and reducing the state levy?
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Initiative to the People 673
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
NoNP108790367.61%
YesNP52116132.39%
Ballot Title:
Shall health insurance plans be regulated as to provision of services by designated health care providers, managed care provisions, and disclosure of certain plan information?
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Initiative to the People 676
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
NoNP119400470.62%
YesNP49669029.38%
Ballot Title:
Shall the transfer of handguns without trigger-locking devices be prohibited and persons possessing or acquiring a handgun be required to obtain a handgun safety license?
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Initiative to the People 677
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
NoNP98516959.66%
YesNP66607340.34%
Ballot Title:
Shall discrimination based on sexual orientation be prohibited in employment, employment agency, and union membership practices, without requiring employee partner benefits or preferential treatment?
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Initiative to the People 678
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
NoNP88348852.87%
YesNP78760747.13%
Ballot Title:
Shall dental hygienists who obtain a special license endorsement be permitted to perform designated dental hygiene services without the supervision of a licensed dentist?
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Initiative to the People 685
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
NoNP100696460.43%
YesNP65924439.57%
Ballot Title:
Shall penalties for drug possession and drug-related violent crime be revised, medical use of Schedule I controlled substances be permitted, and a drug prevention commission established?
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House Joint Resolution 4208
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
YesNP85877753.08%
NoNP75925946.92%
Ballot Title:
Shall the Constitution be amended to permit voter-approved school district levies to run for an optional four-year period, rather than the current two-year maximum?
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House Joint Resolution 4209
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
YesNP100238263.62%
NoNP57308336.38%
Ballot Title:
Shall the Constitution be amended to permit local governments to make loans for the conservation or the more efficient use of stormwater or sewer services?
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June 1997 Special

Referendum Bill 48
CandidatePartyVotesPercentage
YesNP82036451.15%
NoNP78358448.85%
Ballot Title:
Shall a public stadium authority be authorized to build and operate a football/soccer stadium and exhibition center financed by tax revenues and private contributions?
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