Washington 2002 ballot measures

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Five statewide ballot measures were on the November 5, 2002 ballot in the State of Washington.

On the ballot

Type Title Subject Description Result
ITP I-776 Transportation License tab fees to be $30 per year for motor vehicles Approved
ITP I-790 Labor Police and fire fighter retirement funds under control of board of trustees Approved
VR R-53 Labor Increase taxable wage base for unemployment insurance, impose surcharges Defeated
LRSS R-51 Transportation Incrase fuel excise taxes, sales tax on vehicles and weight fees on trucks/large vehicles Defeated
LRCA HJR 4220 Taxes Restrict the number of years excess levies by fire protection districts can be made Approved

Ballot statistics

Twenty-three (23) "initiatives to the people" were filed in 2002. Eighteen failed to submit signatures, and two were withdrawn by sponsor.

Twenty-two (22) "initiatives to the legislature" were filed in 2002. Six were withdrawn by the sponsor, two were inactive, and three were filed too late to receive a ballot title.

Four "referendum measures" were filed in 2002. One failed to submit signatures, two were withdrawn, and one made it to the ballot.

One "referendum bill" was filed in 2002. It made the ballot and failed.

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