Missouri 1998 ballot measures
From Ballotpedia
Eight measures appeared on the ballot in Missouri's 1998 general election. Six measures were proposed by the legislature, while two were citizen proposed initiatives. It was a successful election for sponsors and proponents, as 100% of the measures passed.
In the table below:
- LCA stands for legislatively-referred constitutional amendment
- ICA stands for citizen initiated constitutional amendment
- ISS stands for citizen initiated state statute
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
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| LRCA | Amendment 1 | Election reform | Change in deadline for submitting initiative petitions | 
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| LRCA | Amendment 2 | Education | School boards to set operating levy no higher than $2.75 without a vote |
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| LRCA | Amendment 5 | Local government | Written investment policy for state funds |
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| LRCA | Amendment 6 | Bond issue | Financing of municipal or joint sewer improvement project by issuance of revenue bonds |
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| LRCA | Amendment 7 | Natural resources | State bonds to fund distributions by the Missouri Clean Water Commission |
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| LRCA | Amendment 8 | Civil law | Charitable or religious organizations allowed to sponsor raffles and sweepstakes |
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| CICA | Amendment 9 | Gambling | Gambling boats in moats on the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers |
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| CISS | Proposition A | Criminal justice/animal rights | Class D felony to bait or fight animals |
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