West Virginia 1972 ballot measures
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Four statewide ballot measures were on the November 7, 1972 ballot in West Virginia.
- All four measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments and were approved.
On the ballot
November 7
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Constitutional language | Proposes that proposed amendments to the constitution be voted on by voters at special elections and general elections. | |
| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Taxes | Removes the personal property tax on household goods and personal effects. | |
| LRCA | Amendment 3 | Bond issues | Issuing bonds for school buildings | |
| LRCA | Amendment 5 | State legislatures | Permits the Legislature to use state funds for use in matching or maximizing grants-in-aid from the Federal Government. |
See also
- Laws governing direct democracy in West Virginia
- History of direct democracy in West Virginia
- List of West Virginia ballot measures
- 1972 ballot measures
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