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Initiative Measure 920 - Proposed by Initiative Petition

Initiative Measure No. 920 concerns estate tax.

This measure would repeal Washington’s state laws imposing tax, currently dedicated for the education legacy trust fund, on transfers of estates of persons dying on or after the effective date of this measure.

Should this measure be enacted into law?

Yes [ ] No [ ]

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Initiative Measure 933 - Proposed by Initiative Petition

Initiative Measure No. 933 concerns government regulation of private property.

This measure would require compensation when government regulation damages the use or value of private property, would forbid regulations that prohibit existing legal uses of private property, and would provide exceptions or payments.

Should this measure be enacted into law?

Yes [ ] No [ ]

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Initiative Measure 937 - Proposed by Initiative Petition

Initiative Measure No. 937 concerns energy resource use by certain electric utilities.

This measure would require certain electric utilities with 25,000 or more customers to meet certain targets for energy conservation and use of renewable energy resources, as defined, including energy credits, or pay penalties.

Should this measure be enacted into law?

Yes [ ] No [ ]

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House Joint Resolution 4223 - Proposed Constitutional Amendment

The legislature has proposed a constitutional amendment on increasing an exemption from the personal property tax.

This amendment would authorize the legislature to increase the personal property tax exemption for taxable personal property owned by each “head of a family” from three thousand ($3,000) to fifteen thousand ($15,000) dollars.

Should this constitutional amendment be:

Approved [ ] Rejected [ ]

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