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Housing and Property
Election Date
State
Title
Outcome
June 5, 2018
California
Proposition 72: Permits Legislature To Exclude Newly Constructed Rain-Capture Systems From Property Tax Reassessment Requirement
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
California
Proposition 1: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Specified Housing Assistance Programs
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
California
Proposition 2: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Existing Housing Program for Individuals with Mental Illness
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
California
Proposition 5: Changes Requirements for Certain Property Owners to Transfer Their Property Tax Base to Replacement Property
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
California
Proposition 10: Expands Local Governments' Authority to Enact Rent Control on Residential Property
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Colorado
Amendment 73: Funding for Public Schools
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Colorado
Amendment 74: Compensation for Reduction in Fair Market Value by Government Law or Regulation
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Connecticut
measure: Constitutional Amendment Question 2
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Florida
Ballot Number 1: Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Florida
Ballot Number 2: Limitations on Property Tax Assesments
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Florida
Ballot Number 11: Property Rights; Removal of Obsolete Provision; Criminal Statutes
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Georgia
Referendum B: Provides a tax exemption for certain nonprofit-owned homes for the mentally disabled.
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Hawaii
SB292: Proposed amendment to the state constitution
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Louisiana
Act 721: Proposed Amendment No. 5
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Louisiana
Act 718: Proposed Amendment No. 6
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Maine
measure: Question 2
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Oklahoma
State Question No. 801: Ad valorem usage authorization
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Oregon
Measure 102: Allows local bonds for financing affordable housing with nongovernmental entities.
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Utah
HJR7: Constitutional Amendment A
Passed
Nov. 6, 2018
Utah
SJR2: Constitutional Amendment B
Failed
Nov. 6, 2018
Virginia
Question 1: Exempt property
Passed
Housing and Property
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Election Date:
June 5, 2018
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 72: Permits Legislature To Exclude Newly Constructed Rain-Capture Systems From Property Tax Reassessment Requirement
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 1: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Specified Housing Assistance Programs
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 2: Authorizes Bonds to Fund Existing Housing Program for Individuals with Mental Illness
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 5: Changes Requirements for Certain Property Owners to Transfer Their Property Tax Base to Replacement Property
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
California
Title:
Proposition 10: Expands Local Governments' Authority to Enact Rent Control on Residential Property
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Colorado
Title:
Amendment 73: Funding for Public Schools
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Colorado
Title:
Amendment 74: Compensation for Reduction in Fair Market Value by Government Law or Regulation
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Connecticut
Title:
measure: Constitutional Amendment Question 2
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Florida
Title:
Ballot Number 1: Increased Homestead Property Tax Exemption
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Florida
Title:
Ballot Number 2: Limitations on Property Tax Assesments
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Florida
Title:
Ballot Number 11: Property Rights; Removal of Obsolete Provision; Criminal Statutes
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Georgia
Title:
Referendum B: Provides a tax exemption for certain nonprofit-owned homes for the mentally disabled.
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Hawaii
Title:
SB292: Proposed amendment to the state constitution
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 721: Proposed Amendment No. 5
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Louisiana
Title:
Act 718: Proposed Amendment No. 6
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Maine
Title:
measure: Question 2
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Oklahoma
Title:
State Question No. 801: Ad valorem usage authorization
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Oregon
Title:
Measure 102: Allows local bonds for financing affordable housing with nongovernmental entities.
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Utah
Title:
HJR7: Constitutional Amendment A
Outcome:
Passed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Utah
Title:
SJR2: Constitutional Amendment B
Outcome:
Failed
Election Date:
Nov. 6, 2018
State:
Virginia
Title:
Question 1: Exempt property
Outcome:
Passed
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