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Short TitleYesNoOutcomeType of Change
3Providing for the conservation of the state's wildlife resources, limiting the use of game and fish revenues for such purposes, and establishing a game and fish commission41%58%RejectedConstitutional
4Providing for an income tax, requiring General Assembly to levy such income tax at not lower than certain specified rates, and requiring that revenue derived from the income tax shall replace property taxes18%81%RejectedConstitutional
5Providing for a guaranteed old age pension of $30 per month to residents of the state over 65 years of age who qualify, and providing that such pensions, together with the ordinary expenses of the state government, shall be the first charge27%72%RejectedConstitutional
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1Repeal of chain store tax act38%61%RejectedStatutory
2Relating to the practice of healing arts, and giving practitioners licensed by the state certain rights in tax supported institutions and power to regulate their own professions23%76%RejectedConstitutional
3Repeal of $45.00 per month old age pension amendment and giving the General Assembly power to provide for pensions36%63%RejectedConstitutional
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4Providing for a $45.00 per month for old age pensions and designating certain taxes for the payment thereof64%35%AdoptedConstitutional
5Amending "uniformity clause" of the constitution principally by limiting rate to taxation for all purposes to 20 mills in cities and towns of the first class and 15 mills to other divisions17%82%RejectedConstitutional
6Amending workmen's compensation act to benefit of employees63%36%AdoptedStatutory
7Providing for ownership tax on motor vehicles in lieu of ad valorem taxation thereon, and for distribution of such tax66%33%AdoptedConstitutional
8Providing public assistance to indigent tubercular residents56%43%AdoptedStatutory
9Amending revenue section of constitution principally by giving General Assembly power to provide for an income tax within limitations20%79%RejectedConstitutional
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1Providing that women shall serve on juries41%58%RejectedConstitutional
2Giving General Assembly power to provide for a graduated income tax51%48%AdoptedConstitutional
3Exempting real and personal property of churches, schools, and cemeteries, in certain cases, from taxation, unless otherwise provided for by law67%32%AdoptedConstitutional
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4Giving people the sole power to impose or approve the imposition of excise taxes through the initiative and referendum45%54%RejectedConstitutional
5Concerning the taxation of petroleum products and registration of motor vehicles and providing that all such taxes and fees be used exclusively for roads54%45%AdoptedConstitutional
6Limiting tax on motor fuel to 3 cents per gallon31%68%RejectedConstitutional
7Imposing license fees on chain stores55%44%AdoptedStatutory
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1Reforming the executive branch of state government and vesting centralized authority in the Governor19%80%RejectedConstitutional
2Providing for civil service reform24%75%RejectedConstitutional
3Amending revenue and taxation sections of constitution, principally by eliminating the "uniformity clause" and boards of equalization39%60%RejectedConstitutional
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