Yearly Summary of Referendum Bills
YEAR |
NUMBER FILED |
REFERENDUM NUMBERS |
LAW APPROVED |
LAW REJECTED |
1919 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1920 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1923 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1935 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
1939 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1941 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
1949 |
3 |
7-9 |
2 |
1 |
1957 |
1 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
1963 |
3 |
11-13 |
3 |
0 |
1965 |
3 |
14-16 |
3 |
0 |
1967 |
3 |
17-19 |
3 |
0 |
1970 |
4 |
20-23 |
3 |
1 |
1972 |
8 |
24-31 |
7 |
1 |
1973 |
2 |
32-33 |
1 |
1 |
1974 |
1 |
34 |
0 |
1 |
1975 |
1 |
35 |
0 |
1 |
1976 |
1 |
36 |
1 |
0 |
1979 |
2 |
37-38 |
2 |
0 |
1980 |
2 |
39 |
1 |
0 |
1986 |
1 |
40 |
1 |
0 |
1987 |
1 |
41 |
0 |
1 |
1991 |
1 |
42 |
1 |
0 |
1994 |
1 |
43 |
1 |
0 |
1995 |
2 |
44-45 * |
1 |
0 |
1997 |
3 |
46-48 ** |
2 |
0 |
1998 |
1 |
49 |
1 |
0 |
2000 |
1 |
50 *** |
0 |
0 |
2002 |
1 |
51 |
0 |
1 |
2010 |
1 |
52 |
0 |
1 |
* R-44 was not submitted to the voters due to a court order.
** R-46 was not submitted to voters. R-47 was submitted in its place.
*** R-50 was not submitted to the voters due to a court order.
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