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November 1979 General

Initiative to the Legislature 61

Yes/NoVotesPercentage
Yes38024742.37%
No51717757.63%
Ballot Title:
Shall a system requiring a minimum five cent refund on sales of beer, malt and carbonated beverage containers be established?
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Initiative to the Legislature 62

CandidateVotesPercentage
Yes58872468.34%
No27276131.66%
Ballot Title:
Shall state tax revenues be limited so that increases do not exceed the growth rate of total state personal income?
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Referendum Measure 37

CandidateVotesPercentage
Yes57688266.83%
No28636533.17%
Ballot Title:
Shall $25 million in state general obligation bonds be authorized for facilities to train, rehabilitate and care for handicapped persons?
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Senate Joint Resolution 110

CandidateVotesPercentage
Yes50806360.52%
No33139139.48%
Ballot Title:
Shall the legislature meet in regular annual sessions, and shall special legislative sessions be authorized each with specific time limitations?
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Senate Joint Resolution 112

CandidateVotesPercentage
Yes46904956.91%
No35508843.09%
Ballot Title:
Shall legislators be allowed to assume other civil offices without receiving any increases in compensation passed during their legislative terms?
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Senate Joint Resolution 120

CandidateVotesPercentage
Yes52634962.80%
No31176837.20%
Ballot Title:
Shall municipal utilities be permitted by the constitution to assist owners of residences in financing energy conservation measures until 1990?
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