Washington 2000 ballot measures

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In 2000, voters decided on seven statewide ballot measures in Washington on November 7.

* Six of the measures were Initiatives to the People.
* One of the measures was a legislatively referred constitutional amendment.
* Voters approved five (71%) and rejected two (29%) measures.

## On the ballot[edit]

November 7, 2000

Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes

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CISS

| Initiative 713 | Hunting | Provide a misdemeanor classification for hunting animals with body-gripping traps or poison. |

1,315,903 (55%)

1,093,587 (45%)

CISS

| Initiative 722 | Property taxes; Property | Limit annual property tax increases to 2%, nullify certain 1999 tax increases, and exempt vehicles from property taxes. |

1,295,391 (56%)

1,022,349 (44%)

CISS

| Initiative 728 | School class size | Reduce class sizes, extend learning programs, expand teacher training, and construct facilities funded by lottery, taxes, and reserves. |

1,714,485 (72%)

675,635 (28%)

CISS

| Initiative 729 | School choice; Public education governance | Authorize the creation of charter public schools operated by nonprofit organizations |

1,125,766 (48%)

1,211,390 (52%)

CISS

| Initiative 732 | Teachers | Provide cost-of-living salary adjustments for teachers and other school district employees. |

1,501,261 (63%)

893,601 (37%)

CISS

| Initiative 745 | Sales taxes; Transportation; Transportation taxes | Allocate 90% of transportation funds for constructing and maintaining roads and exempt road construction from sales tax. |

955,329 (41%)

1,394,387 (59%)

LRCA

| SJR 8214 | Budgets | Remove limitations on trust fund investments for persons with developmental disabilities. |

1,450,749 (65%)

786,185 (35%)

## See also[edit]

* Laws governing the initiative process in Washington
* Types of ballot measures in Washington
* List of Washington ballot measures
* 2000 ballot measures

## External links[edit]

* Washington Voter Guide (November 2000)

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