Ballot Initiatives 

A.R.S. § 19-123D requires the JLBC Staff to prepare 300-word summaries of the fiscal impact of ballot measures for voter initiatives.  These summaries appear in the ballot proposition pamphlet sent to registered voters.  This requirement excludes legislatively-referred propositions.  The JLBC Staff also prepares a longer fiscal note for voter-initiated propositions.

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2024 Ballot Propositions

Voter Initiatives

Proposition I-02-2024 - One Fair Wage Act

Proposition 139 - Arizona Abortion Access Act

Proposition 140 - Make Elections Fair Arizona Act

Legislatively-Referred Initiatives

Proposition 133 – Primary Elections; Eligible Candidates

Proposition 134 – Initiative; Referendum; Signatures; Legislative Districts

Proposition 135 – Governor; Emergency Powers

Proposition 136 – Ballot Measures; Challenges

Proposition 137 – Judicial Retention Elections

Proposition 138 – Tipped Workers; Wages

Proposition 311 – Death Benefit; Assault; First Responders

Proposition 312 – Property Tax; Refund; Nuisance Enforcement

Proposition 313 – Sex Trafficking; Child; Natural Life

Proposition 314 – Border; Benefits; Fentanyl; Illegal Entry

Proposition 315 – Rulemaking; Legislative Ratification; Regulatory Costs

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2022 Ballot Propositions

Voter Initiatives

Proposition 209 (I-5-2022) – Predatory Debt Collection Protection Act

Proposition 211 (I-4-2022) – Voters' Right to Know Act

Voter Initiatives Not Placed on Ballot

Proposition I-16-2022 – Arizona Fair Elections Act

Legislatively-Referred Initiatives

Proposition 128 – Voter Protection Act; Court Determinations

Proposition 129 – Initiatives; Single Subject; Title

Proposition 130 – Constitutional Property Tax Exemptions

Proposition 131 – Lieutenant Governor; Joint Ticket

Proposition 132 – Initiatives; Supermajority Vote; Requirement

Proposition 308 – Tuition; Postsecondary Education

Proposition 309 – Voter Identification; Affidavit; Procedure

Proposition 310 – Fire Districts; Funding; TPT Increment

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2020 Ballot Propositions

Fiscal Impact of Voter Initiatives

Proposition 207 (I-23-2020) - Smart and Safe Arizona Act

Proposition 208 (I-31-2020) - Invest in Education Act

Fiscal Impact of Voter Initiatives Not Placed on Ballot

Proposition I-24-2020 - Stop Surprise Billing and Protect Patients Act

Proposition I-32-2020 - Second Chances, Rehabilitation and Public Safety Act

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2018 Ballot Propositions

Fiscal Impact of Voter Initiatives

Proposition 126 (C-05-2018) - Protect Arizona Taxpayers Act

Proposition 127 (C-04-2018) - Clean Energy for a Healthy Arizona

Fiscal Impact of Legislatively-Referred Ballot Measures and Voter Referrals of Legislative Enactments (7/20/18)

Proposition 125 – public retirement systems

Proposition 305 - empowerment scholarships; expansion; phase-in

Proposition 306 – clean elections; unlawful contributions; rulemaking

Fiscal Impact of Voter Initiatives Not Placed on Ballot

Proposition C-03-2018 - Stop Political Dirty Money Amendment

Proposition I-17-2018 - Invest in Education Act

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2016 Ballot Propositions

Proposition 205 - Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Act

Proposition 207 - Fair Wages and Healthy Families Act

Fiscal Impact Analysis of May 2016 Ballot Propositions

Earlier legislation required the JLBC Staff to prepare a summary of ballot measures to appear in the ballot proposition pamphlet sent to registered voters for the May 2016 Special Election. These summaries were not limited to 300 words. Listed below are the link to the summaries for the propositions.

Proposition 123 - Education Finance; Trust Land Distributions

Proposition 124 - Public Retirement Systems Benefits

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2014 Ballot Initiatives

There were no voter-initiated propositions for 2014. JLBC Staff’s analysis of the fiscal impact of two legislatively-referred ballot measures and the legislative salary ballot measure can be found here .

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2012 Ballot Propositions

Proposition 121 - Open Elections/Open Government Act

Proposition 204 - Quality Education and Jobs Act

Fiscal Report - Legislatively Referred Propositions

Proposition 116 personal property tax exemption amount
Proposition 117 property tax assessed valuation; limitation
Proposition 118 permanent state land fund; distribution
Proposition 120 state sovereignty

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2010 Ballot Initiatives

Publicity Pamphlet Summaries

BALLOT PROPOSITION #203

Fiscal Notes – Not Included in Publicity Pamphlet

BALLOT PROPOSITION #203

Fiscal Report – Legislatively Referred Propositions

BALLOT PROPOSITIONS #301 & #302

 

Laws 2010, 6th Special Session, Chapter 1, required the JLBC Staff to prepare a summary of 300 words or less of the fiscal impact of ballot measure referred for the May Special Election. This summary appeared in the ballot proposition pamphlet sent to registered voters.

Fiscal Impact Analysis of May 2010 Ballot Initiatives

Publicity Pamphlet Summaries

BALLOT PROPOSITION #100 - Temporary Sales Tax; Repeal

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2008 Ballot Initiatives

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2006 Ballot Initiatives

Fiscal Notes - Not included in Publicity Pamphlet

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2004 Ballot Initiatives

MEMO TO ALL LEGISLATORS

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2002 Ballot Initiatives

Ballot Initiatives

Fiscal Impact Analysis of November 2000 Ballot Initiatives