Montana 2008 ballot measures

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Three statewide ballot propositions appeared on the November ballot in Montana.

  • Two of them were legislatively-referred to the ballot.
  • One initiated measure has qualified for the November 4 ballot.
  • Eight initiatives had been approved for petition circulation, three for proposed constitutional amendments and five are for proposed statutes. Three of the eight were subsequently withdrawn from consideration, leaving five that were circulated of which only one collected sufficient signatures to qualify for the ballot.[1]

National overview

On the ballot

Type Title Subject Description Outcome
LR C-44 Government Administration Up to 25% of certain public funds can be invested in private corporate capital stock Defeated
BI LR-118 Education $6 million levy for Montana University system Approved
CISS I-155 Health care Health care programs to include uninsured children Approved

Withdrawn, abandoned

Type Title Subject Description Status
CICA CI-101 Hunting Define wildlife as collectively owned by all citizens of the state Withdrawn
CISS I-157 Gambling Allow non-profits to hold lotteries Withdrawn
CISS I-158 Hunting Alter existing hunting regulations Withdrawn
CISS I-159 Health care Home health care Withdrawn
CISS Fair and Responsible Lending Taxes Provide that a limit on interest rates be allowed for loans Missed deadline
CICA Sarah's Law Law enforcement Penalties for child predators Missed deadline
CICA [[Montana Limitation on property tax increases, CI-99 (2008)|CI-99]] Tax limitation Cap on property taxes Insufficient signatures
CICA CI-100 Abortion Defines life as beginning at moment of conception Insufficient signatures
CISS I-156 Government contracts Disclosure requirements and restrictions on lobbyists Insufficient signatures

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References

  1. ↑ The Missoulian, "Only one citizen initiative qualifies for November ballot", July 23, 2008
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