Nuclear issues on the ballot

Nuclear issues on the ballot: This subtopic of "environment" and "war and peace" refers to ballot measures regarding nuclear weapons, nuclear facilities, and nuclear waste.

Examples:

• Washington Radioactive Waste, Initiative 297 (2004)
• California Proposition 12, Bilateral Nuclear Weapons Freeze Initiative (1982)

Ballot measures lists

By state Note: The list below automatically compiles all potential and certified ballot measures being tracked by Ballotpedia. Sometimes a measure that has been abandoned by petitioners or in the legislature will still be listed until a legal deadline passes. As more deadlines pass in any given year, the list will more accurately represent which measures will actually go before voters in the current year. Alaska Alaska Nuclear Weapons Freeze Initiative, Measure 1 (1986) Arizona Arizona Proposition 201, Peace Sunday and Nuclear Weapons Freeze Initiative (1982) Arizona Proposition 200, Legislative Approval of Nuclear Facilities Initiative (1976) California California Proposition 9, Prohibition of Utility Taxes, Bond Payments, or Surcharges for Nuclear Power Assets Initiative (1998) California Proposition 15, Nuclear Power Plant Initiative (June 1976) California Proposition 12, Halting of Nuclear Weapon Production Imitative (1982) Colorado Colorado Amendment 10, Prohibit Nuclear Device Detonation Initiative (1974) Colorado Amendment No. 3, Construction and Expansion of Nuclear Fission Power Plants Initiative (1976) Colorado Amendment No. 6, Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Conversion Fund Initiative (1982) Idaho Idaho Radioactive Waste Agreement Initiative, Initiative 3 (1996) Maine Maine Direct Democracy on Nuclear Waste Disposal and Storage, Low Level Radioactive Waste Siting Issue 1 (1985) Maine Nuclear Fission for Electricity Prohibition, Nuclear Power Question (1982) Maine Yankee Power Plant Operation with High-Level Nuclear Waste, Question 1 (1987) Maine Nuclear Fission for Electricity Prohibition, Referendum Question (1980) Maine Rocky Mountain Low-Level Radioactive Waste Board Disposal Agreement, Question 13 (1989) Maine Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact, Question 6 (1993) Montana Montana Legislative Approval for Nuclear Facilities, I-71 (1976) Montana Empowering Voters to Approve Proposed Nuclear Facilities, I-80 (1978) Montana Disposal of Radioactive Waste, I-84 (1980) Montana Remove Prohibition on Disposal of Radioactive Waste, LR-89 (1982) Nebraska Nebraska Radioactive Waste Compact, Initiative 1 (1988) New Jersey New Jersey Question 2, Allowable Uses of the Corporation Business Tax (2003) North Carolina North Carolina Support for Radioactive Waste Disposal Site Advisory Question (May 1986) North Dakota North Dakota Limits on Nuclear Weapons Initiative, Measure 7 (1982) Ohio Ohio Legislative Approval, Hearings, and Liability for Nuclear Power Plants Initiative (1976) South Dakota South Dakota Nuclear Waste Disposal, Initiative 1 (1984) South Dakota Nuclear Freeze, Initiative 3 (1984) South Dakota Uranium Mining and Nuclear Waste, Initiative 1 (1980) South Dakota Radioactive Waste Management Compact, Question 1 (1985) Utah Utah Initiative 1, Regulate Radioactive Waste and Disposal Measure (2002) Washington Washington Initiative 325, Two-Thirds Vote for New Nuclear Power Facilities Measure (1976) Washington Referendum 40, Nuclear Waste Disposal Measure (1986) Washington Initiative 297, Mixed Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Cleanup Measure (2004) Washington Initiative 383, Ban on Radioactive Waste Transportation and Storage Measure (1980) By year Note: The list below automatically compiles all potential and certified ballot measures being tracked by Ballotpedia. Sometimes a measure that has been abandoned by petitioners or in the legislature will still be listed until a legal deadline passes. As more deadlines pass in any given year, the list will more accurately represent which measures will actually go before voters in the current year. 2004 Washington Initiative 297, Mixed Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Cleanup Measure (2004) 2003 New Jersey Question 2, Allowable Uses of the Corporation Business Tax (2003) 2002 Utah Initiative 1, Regulate Radioactive Waste and Disposal Measure (2002) 1998 California Proposition 9, Prohibition of Utility Taxes, Bond Payments, or Surcharges for Nuclear Power Assets Initiative (1998) 1996 Idaho Radioactive Waste Agreement Initiative, Initiative 3 (1996) 1993 Maine Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact, Question 6 (1993) 1989 Maine Rocky Mountain Low-Level Radioactive Waste Board Disposal Agreement, Question 13 (1989) 1988 Nebraska Radioactive Waste Compact, Initiative 1 (1988) 1987 Maine Yankee Power Plant Operation with High-Level Nuclear Waste, Question 1 (1987) 1986 Washington Referendum 40, Nuclear Waste Disposal Measure (1986) Alaska Nuclear Weapons Freeze Initiative, Measure 1 (1986) North Carolina Support for Radioactive Waste Disposal Site Advisory Question (May 1986) 1985 Maine Direct Democracy on Nuclear Waste Disposal and Storage, Low Level Radioactive Waste Siting Issue 1 (1985) South Dakota Radioactive Waste Management Compact, Question 1 (1985) 1984 South Dakota Nuclear Waste Disposal, Initiative 1 (1984) South Dakota Nuclear Freeze, Initiative 3 (1984) 1982 Colorado Amendment No. 6, Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Conversion Fund Initiative (1982) Maine Nuclear Fission for Electricity Prohibition, Nuclear Power Question (1982) North Dakota Limits on Nuclear Weapons Initiative, Measure 7 (1982) Arizona Proposition 201, Peace Sunday and Nuclear Weapons Freeze Initiative (1982) Montana Remove Prohibition on Disposal of Radioactive Waste, LR-89 (1982) California Proposition 12, Halting of Nuclear Weapon Production Imitative (1982) 1980 Maine Nuclear Fission for Electricity Prohibition, Referendum Question (1980) South Dakota Uranium Mining and Nuclear Waste, Initiative 1 (1980) Washington Initiative 383, Ban on Radioactive Waste Transportation and Storage Measure (1980) Montana Disposal of Radioactive Waste, I-84 (1980) 1978 Montana Empowering Voters to Approve Proposed Nuclear Facilities, I-80 (1978) 1976 Colorado Amendment No. 3, Construction and Expansion of Nuclear Fission Power Plants Initiative (1976) Washington Initiative 325, Two-Thirds Vote for New Nuclear Power Facilities Measure (1976) Montana Legislative Approval for Nuclear Facilities, I-71 (1976) Arizona Proposition 200, Legislative Approval of Nuclear Facilities Initiative (1976) California Proposition 15, Nuclear Power Plant Initiative (June 1976) Ohio Legislative Approval, Hearings, and Liability for Nuclear Power Plants Initiative (1976) 1974 Colorado Amendment 10, Prohibit Nuclear Device Detonation Initiative (1974) Did not make ballot Did not make ballot Idaho Nuclear Power Regulation Initiative (2008) California "Nuclear Waste Act" (2012) California Nuclear Waste Act (2012) California Treatment of Nuclear Waste at the Diablo Canyon and San Onofre Power Plants (2014) California Nuclear Waste Initiative (2014) California Regulation of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant (2014) Washington Fukushima Radiation Testing Initiative (2014) California Nuclear Waste Regulation Initiative (2016) Washington Operation of Nuclear Power Plants Initiative (2018) Washington Requirements for Nuclear Power Plants Initiative (2017)

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