Pennsylvania 1959 ballot measures
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Three statewide ballot measures were on the ballot in Pennsylvania for November 3, 1959.
- All three of the ballot measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Voters approved two of the amendments and rejected one of the amendments.
On the ballot
| Type | Name | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRCA | Question 1 | State legislatures measures | Establishes that the legislature shall meet each year on the first Tuesday in January and in even years address fiscal matters | |
| LRCA | Question 2 | Education and State and local government finance | Prohibits school districts from having debts that exceed 15% of assessed value of taxable property | |
| LRCA | Question 3 | Elections and campaigns | Allows a qualified voter who moves within the state within 60 days of an election to vote in their old district |
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