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Washington 911 Emergency Phone Service Tax, Referred Bill 42 (1991)
From Ballotpedia
legislatively-referred state statute, was on the November 5, 1991 ballot in the State of Washington, where it was approved.
R-42 added a tax on telephone lines in order to pay for 911 emergency telephone dialing throughout the state.
Election results
| Referendum 42 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 Yes | 901,854 | 61.14% | ||
| No | 573,251 | 38.86% | ||
Path to the ballot
The Washington State Legislature in Chapter 54, Laws of 1991, Regular Session ordered that R-42 appear on the ballot.
See also
External links
- 1991 State of Washington ballot measure election results
- 1991 Washington Ballot Measures Details
- List of all Washington referred statutes
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