1974-1976

YEAR AMENDMENT SUMMARY STATUS COMMENTS
1974 CS/HJR 2289 & 2984 (capital outlay projects) Provided that the revenue derived from the gross receipts taxes levied under chapter 203 shall be used for capital outlay projects for the state system of public education. Adopted:
For:864,075
Against:447,571
1974 CS/HJR 3522 (bonds-motor fuel) Proposed changes to the allocation of motor fuel taxes. Rejected:
For:547,572
Against:695,379
1974 CS/HJR 3911 (Judicial Qualifications Commission) Provided for publication of final action by supreme court, authorized Legislature or Supreme Court to repeal JQC rules, authorized discipline for action occurring prior to term of office, provided JQC with access to all records, and enlarged the jurisdiction of the JQC. Adopted:
For:945,869
Against:264,305
1976
(March 9, 1976) 1975 CS/SJR 1061 (water management) Adopted:
For:735,174
Against:600,066
(November 2, 1976) 1975 HJR 1709 (Judicial Qualifications Commission) Provided that the proceedings before the JQC shall be confidential until the filing of formal charges and that improper motives shall not be required for removal. Adopted:
For:1,514,623
Against:564,441
1975 HJR 291 (retirement) Provided that increases in the benefits payable under any government supported retirement system after January 1, 1977, be fully funded by the government unit. Adopted:
For:1,262,413
Against:756,049