Arizona Proposition 200, Tribal Gaming Compacts Initiative (2002)
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| Topic American Indian issues and Gambling |
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| Type Initiated state statute |
Origin |
Arizona Proposition 200 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in Arizona on November 5, 2002. It was defeated.
A "yes" vote supported directing the governor to approve new tribal gaming compacts and authorizing 3% of tribes' net income to fund programs for higher education and elderly healthcare services. |
A "no" vote opposed directing the governor to approve new tribal gaming compacts and authorizing 3% of tribes' net income to fund programs for higher education and elderly healthcare services. |
Election results
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Arizona Proposition 200 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Yes | 173,126 | 14.81% | ||
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995,686 | 85.19% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 200 was as follows:
| “ | AN ACT AMENDING TITLE 5, CHAPTER 6, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES BY ADDING NEW SECTIONS 5-601.02, 5-601.03, 5-601.04, 5-601.05 AND 5-601.06; AMENDING TITLE 13, CHAPTER 33, ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES BY ADDING SECTION 13-3302.01; RELATING TO INDIAN GAMING. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | DIRECTS GOVERNOR TO APPROVE NEW TRIBAL GAMING COMPACTS; ALLOCATES EACH TRIBE 3 GAMING FACILITIES, 1000-1400 SLOT MACHINES, AND 20 GAMING TABLES PER FACILITY; 3% OF TRIBES' NET INCOME FUNDS STATEWIDE PROGRAMS SPECIFIED IN MEASURE. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In Arizona, the number of signatures required for an initiated state statute is equal to 10 percent of the votes cast at the preceding gubernatorial election.
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