Arizona Proposition 101, Tax Exemptions Amendment (1968)

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Arizona Proposition 101

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Election date

November 5, 1968

Topic
Taxes
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Initiated constitutional amendment
Origin

Citizens



Arizona Proposition 101 was on the ballot as an initiated constitutional amendment in Arizona on November 5, 1968. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported prescribing limitations on property tax exemptions for widows and establishing punishment for people who make false claims for tax exemptions.

A "no" vote opposed prescribing limitations on property tax exemptions for widows and establishing punishment for people who make false claims for tax exemptions.


Election results

Arizona Proposition 101

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

274,579 68.41%
No 126,819 31.59%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 101 was as follows:

PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA RELATING TO TAX EXEMPTIONS; PRESCRIBING LIMITATIONS ON WIDOWS' EXEMPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT BY LAW FOR A PERSON WHO MAKES A FALSE STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF A CLAIM FOR TAX EXEMPTION, AND AMENDING ARTICLE 9, SECTION 2, CONSTITUTION OF ARIZONA.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

See also: Signature requirements for ballot measures in Arizona

In Arizona, the number of signatures required for an initiated constitutional amendment is equal to 15 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election.

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