Initiative #1634
When was Initiative #1634 approved?
On November 6, 2018
What was this measure designed for?
This measure was designed to prohibit local government entities from imposing any new tax, fee, or other assessment on grocery items
What was the first place named that wanted this Initiative other than Washington?
Oregon
What was Imitative #1634 for?
Prohibit Local Taxes on Groceries Measure, was on the ballot in Washington as an Initiative to the People
What are item that can not be applicable to the Initiative names?
Alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and marijuana products do not qualify as grocery items.
how which votes saying yes needed for this Initiative to get passed in California?
Two-Thirds Votes.
What did the people who voted YES vote for?
A yes vote supported the ballot initiative to prohibit local governments from enacting taxes on groceries.
What is circumstances in which the measure would allow a tax fee, or assessment on groceries?
applicable to a broad range of businesses and business activity" or so long as "the tax, fee, or other assessment does not establish .
Why was the Oregon Ban Tax on Groceries Initiative not pass?
Was not passed because the measure would have preempted local governments from taxing soda or sugary beverages.
What did the people who voted NO vote for?
A no vote opposed the ballot initiative, thus allowing local governments to enact taxes on groceries.
What Foods are not measure in this Initiative?
Alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and marijuana products do not qualify as grocery items and are not exempt from new taxes under this
Why was this Initiative not pass in California?
Was withdrawn by proponents agreed to a compromise bill with legislators to keep the initiative off the ballot.