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Called Popular referendum, or alternatively Veto Referendum, Citizen referendum, Statute referendum, Statute remand, People's veto, or Citizen's veto, in which a predetermined number of signatures (typically lower than the number required for an initiative) qualifies a ballot measure for voting on repealing or not a specific state law. 23 ...
Requiring a 60% threshold for passage of state questions that increased government spending. ... after Oregon’s initiative and referendum law, Oklahoma's initiative and referendum clause has ...
The following is a list of ballot measures (also known as referendums, ballot questions, proposals, initiatives, propositions and proposals) which were on the ballot for the 2022 United States elections. Some were held prior to the federal elections on November 8.
In 2024, 326 bills related to initiative, referendum and recall were introduced in state legislatures and 33 of the bills were enacted (10.12%), including the four ballot measures to be decided on ...
Beginning in FY 2010–11, the state was allowed to spend revenue above the TABOR limit up to a capped amount known as the "Referendum C cap. [3] The Referendum C cap grows from the prior year's cap instead of the prior year's spending by inflation plus population growth. [3] In effect, Referendum C eliminated the ratchet-down effect. [3]
Republican lawmakers in more than 30 states have introduced or passed more than 100 bills to either restrict or regulate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in the current legislative ...
The U.S. state of Oregon is one of the many states in the United States that has direct democracy in the form of initiatives and referendums. Oregon residents introduced this system in 1902 with a ballot measure. Nationwide, referendums and initiatives became known as the "Oregon System" of direct government. [1]
House Passes Spending Bill To Avert Government Shutdown. The bill, unlike the version rejected Thursday night, removes a debt limit extension sought by President-elect Donald Trump, which would ...