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Washington Graduated Net Income Tax, Amendment (1938)
From Ballotpedia
November 8, 1938 statewide ballot in the State of Washington as a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment, where it was defeated.
Election results
| SJR 5 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
 No | 285,946 | 66.92% | ||
| Yes | 141,375 | 33.08% | ||
Text on the Ballot
A Proposal to amend Section 1, Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Washington relating to taxation by providing that nothing contained in said section shall be construed to prevent the enactment of a graduated net income tax law.
See also
- Washington 1938 ballot measures
- 1938 ballot measures
- List of ballot measures by year
- List of ballot measures by state
- List of Washington ballot measures
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