Initiatives to the People approved: 1914 - 2006
No. Year Subject
3 1914 Providing for Statewide Prohibition
8 1914 Abolishing Employment Offices
40 1922 Relating to the Poll Tax
57 1930 Redistricting State for Legislative Purposes
58 1932 Regarding Permanent Voter Registration
61 1932 Relating to Intoxicating Liquors
62 1932 Creating a Department of Game
64 1932 Limiting Tax Levies
69 1932 Providing for a State Income Tax
77 1934 Pertaining to Fishing Regulations
94 1934 Limiting Taxes
114 1936 Limiting Taxes
126 1938 Providing for Non-Partisan School Elections
129 1938 Limiting Taxes
141 1940 Regarding Old Age Pensions
169 1948 Providing a Bonus to Veterans of WWII
171 1948 Providing for Liquor by the Drink
172 1948 Liberalizing Social Security Laws
178 1950 Modifying the Citizens Security Act of 1948 - Transferring the Public Assistance Medical Program to the State Dept. of Health
180 1952 Authorizing Manufacture, Sale and Use of Colored Margarine
181 1952 Prescribing Observance of Standard Time
199 1956 Regarding Legislative Redistricting
207 1960 Establishing a State Civil Service System
208 1960 Authorizing Joint Tenancies in Property
210 1960 Providing for Daylight Saving Time
215 1964 Marine Recreation Land Act
229 1966 Repealing Sunday Activities Blue Law
233 1966 Repealing Freight Train Crew Law
242 1968 Drivers Implied Consent - Intoxication Tests
245 1968 Reducing Maximum Retail Service Charges
276 1972 Regarding Disclosure, Campaign Finances
282 1973 Limiting State-Officials' Salary Increases
316 1975 Requiring Mandatory Death Penalty for First Degree Murder
335 1977 Restrictions on Pornography
345 1977 Making Food Products Exempt from Taxes
350 1978 Prohibiting Certain Busing of Students
383 1980 Banning Importation & Storage of Radioactive Waste
394 1981 Requiring Voter Approval Prior to Issuing Bonds for Energy Facilities
402 1981 Abolishing Inheritance & Gift Taxes
456 1984 Indian Fishing Rights
464 1984 Trade-In Tax Allowance
518 1988 Increasing the State Minimum Wage
573 1992 Term Limits for Certain Elected Officials
593 1993 Requiring Life Sentences for Certain Repeat Offenders
601 1993 Establishing Limits on State Expenditures
607 1994 Allowing Denturists to Make and Sell False Teeth
655 1996 Prohibiting Bear-Baiting & Hunting Certain Animals with Dogs
688 1998 Raise Minimum Wage
692 1998 Medical Use of Marijuana
695 1999 License Tab Fees/Tax Limitations
713 2000 Animal Trapping
722 2000 Tax Repeal/Limits
728 2000 School Class Sizes
732 2000 Teacher Salaries
747 2001 Limiting Property Tax Increases
773 2001 Low Income Health Programs
775 2001 Long-term In-home Care Services
776 2002 Government Charges on Motor Vehicles
790 2002 Retirement System, Plan 2
841 2003 Ergonomics Regulations
872 2004 Elections for Partisan Offices
900 2005 Performance audits of governmental entities
901 2005 Expanding smoking prohibitions
937 2006 Energy Resources

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