Results of Utah Initiatives and Referendums, 1960-2000
YEAR |
INITIATIVE/REFERENDUM |
RESULT |
|
2002
|
Radioactive Waste Restrictions Act | Defeated |
|
2000 |
English as the Official Language of Utah |
Passed |
|
2000 |
Utah Property Protection Act |
Passed |
|
1999 |
Credit Union Access |
Sent to Legislature – Defeated |
|
1999 |
English as the Official Language of Utah |
Sent to Legislature – Defeated |
|
1998 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1996 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1994 |
Term Limits and Election by Majority Vote or by Run-off |
Defeated |
|
1992 |
County Option on Pari-mutuel Wagering |
Defeated |
|
1990 |
Removal of State and Local Sales Tax From Food |
Defeated |
|
1988 |
A)
Tax and Spending Limitations B)
Tax Reductions C)
Income Tax Credit for Private Education |
Defeated Defeated Defeated |
|
1986 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1984 |
Cable TV Decency Act |
Defeated |
|
1982 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1980 |
A)
Elimination of State Sales Tax on Food B)
Tax Limitation Act |
Defeated Defeated |
|
1978 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1976 |
A)
Freedom From Compulsory Fluoridation and Medication
Act B)
The Utah Recall and Advisory Recall Act C)
Budgetary Procedures Act Ceiling |
Passed Defeated Defeated |
|
1974 |
Land Use Act Referendum |
Defeated |
|
1972 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1970 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1968 |
Liquor Initiative |
Defeated |
|
1966 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1964 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1962 |
NONE ON BALLOT |
|
|
1960 |
Establishment of Merit System for Deputy Sheriffs |
Passed |