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The passage of Initiative Measure 1000 (the "Death with Dignity Act") in 2008 made Washington the second state in the nation to legalize assisted suicide. [7] The following year, voters approved Referendum Measure 71 , which marked the first time voters had expanded recognition of queer relationships at the ballot box. [ 15 ]
The Tri-Cities area stands to lose tens of millions in childcare and energy funding if the initiatives pass. Vote No on initiatives that seek to undo Washington’s progress | Editorial Skip to ...
The initiative was brought to the state legislature by Let's Go Washington, a Redmond-based political action committee founded by Brian Heywood. [1] The initiative seeks to repeal the Washington Climate Commitment Act (CCA), a cap and trade program adopted by the state in 2021 to begin pricing carbon emissions in order to create a downward ...
Initiative 502 results by county, with number of votes shown by size, yes in orange and no in blue. Washington Initiative 502 (I-502) "on marijuana reform" was an initiative to the Washington State Legislature, which appeared on the November 2012 general ballot, passing by a margin of approximately 56 to 44 percent.
Initiative 2117, which would have repealed the Climate Commitment Act passed by lawmakers in 2021, was rejected by 61.7% of voters in Tuesday night returns. Just over 38% of voters supported the ...
I-2124 was one of four initiatives on the Nov. 5 ballot backed by the political action committee Let's Go Washington. As of Tuesday night, 55.5% of voters rejected the measure, with 44.5% voting ...
The initiative was brought to the state legislature by Let's Go Washington, a Redmond-based political action committee founded by businessman and hedge-fund manager Brian Heywood. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The initiative would have repealed SB 5096 , which created a 7% capital gains tax on the sale of long-term capital assets (i.e. stocks, bonds and business ...
Washington Initiative 732 (I-732) was a ballot initiative in 2016 to levy a carbon tax in the State of Washington, and simultaneously reduce the state sales tax. It was rejected 59.2% to 40.8%. [1] The measure appeared on the November 2016 ballot. [2] The backers of I-732 submitted roughly 350,000 signatures in December 2015 to certify the ...