Tobacco on the ballot

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Tobacco on the ballot: This topic refers to ballot measures regarding cigarette and tobacco use, sales, taxes, and public eduction on the topic. Subtopics include: smoking bans

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Ballot measures lists

By state

Note: The list below automatically compiles all potential and certified ballot measures being tracked by Ballotpedia. Sometimes a measure that has been abandoned by petitioners or in the legislature will still be listed until a legal deadline passes. As more deadlines pass in any given year, the list will more accurately represent which measures will actually go before voters in the current year.

Arizona

  1. Arizona Proposition 200, Healthy Children, Healthy Families Fund Initiative (2000)
  2. Arizona Proposition 201, Smoke-Free Arizona Initiative (2006)
  3. Arizona Proposition 206, Non-Smoker Protection Initiative (2006)
  4. Arizona Proposition 203, Tobacco Taxes for Early Childhood Education Initiative (2006)
  5. Arizona Proposition 303, Reduction of Tobacco Consumption Initiative (2002)
  6. Arizona Proposition 200, Tobacco Tax and Healthcare Initiative (1994)

Arkansas

  1. Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Proceeds, Proposed Initiated Act 1 (2000)

California

  1. California Proposition 10, Early Childhood Cigarette Tax Initiative (1998)
  2. California Proposition 188, Public Smoking Ban Initiative (1994)
  3. California Proposition 99, Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (1988)
  4. California Proposition 86, Cigarette Tax Increase Initiative (2006)
  5. California Proposition 28, Cigarette Tax Repeal Initiative (March 2000)
  6. California Proposition 29, Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research Fund Initiative (June 2012)
  7. California Proposition 56, Tobacco Tax Increase (2016)
  8. California Proposition 1D, Redirect Tobacco Tax Revenue Funds to Health Programs for Children Measure (May 2009)
  9. California Proposition 5, Ban Smoking in Enclosed Public Places Initiative (1978)
  10. California Proposition 31, Flavored Tobacco Products Ban Referendum (2022)

Colorado

  1. Colorado Amendment 1, Tobacco and Cigarette Taxation Initiative (1994)
  2. Colorado Amendment 35, Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Initiative (2004)
  3. Colorado Proposition EE, Tobacco and E-Cigarette Tax Increase for Health and Education Programs Measure (2020)
  4. Colorado Tobacco Tax Increase, Amendment 72 (2016)
  5. Colorado Proposition II, Tobacco and Nicotine Product Tax Revenue Measure (2023)

Florida

  1. Florida Amendment 6, Prohibition on Indoor Workplace Smoking Initiative (2002)
  2. Florida Amendment 4, Tobacco Settlement Money for Education and Prevention Initiative (2006)

Idaho

  1. Idaho Millennium Fund, SJR 107 (2006)

Massachusetts

  1. Massachusetts Question 1, Excise Tax on Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Initiative (1992)

Michigan

  1. Michigan Proposal 02-4, Allocation of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Initiative (2002)
  2. Michigan Cigarette Tax Referendum (1930)

Missouri

  1. Missouri Tobacco Tax, Proposition A (2002)
  2. Missouri Healthy Future Trust Fund, Amendment 3 (2006)
  3. Missouri Cigarette Tax for Schools, Referendum 1 (October 1955)
  4. Missouri Tobacco Tax Initiative, Proposition B (2012)
  5. Missouri 60 Cent Cigarette Tax, Constitutional Amendment 3 (2016)

Montana

  1. Montana Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund, C-35 (2000)
  2. Montana Tobacco Disease Prevention, I-146 (2002)
  3. Montana Tobacco Sales Tax Increase, I-115 (1990)
  4. Montana Tobacco Tax, LR-64 (1966)
  5. Montana Tobacco Sales Tax, I-149 (2004)

Nevada

  1. Nevada Smoking Ban Including Food Service, Question 5 (2006)
  2. Nevada Smoking Ban Excluding Food Service, Question 4 (2006)

New Mexico

  1. New Mexico Two-Cent Tax on Cigarettes Referendum (1930)

North Dakota

  1. North Dakota Cigarette Legalization Initiative (1920)
  2. North Dakota Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Initiative, Measure 3 (2008)
  3. North Dakota Tobacco Tax Increase, Initiated Statutory Measure 4 (2016)

Ohio

  1. Ohio Issue 5, Prohibit Smoking in Public Places Initiative (2006)
  2. Ohio Issue 4, Prohibit Smoking Tobacco in Enclosed Spaces Initiative (2006)

Oklahoma

  1. Oklahoma Tobacco Sales Tax Elimination, State Question 713 (2004)
  2. Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund Expenditures, State Question 701 (2002)
  3. Oklahoma Cigarette Taxes, State Question 179 (August 1933)
  4. Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund, State Question 692 (2000)
  5. Oklahoma State Question 814, Decrease Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund Deposits and Fund Medicaid Program Amendment (2020)

Oregon

  1. Oregon Measure 1, Cigarette Tax Increase Referendum (January 1972)
  2. Oregon Measure Nos. 322-323, Cigarette Stamp Tax Referendum (1952)
  3. Oregon Measure 6, Cigarette Tax Referendum (1956)
  4. Oregon Measure Nos. 308-309, Cigarette Tax Referendum (1942)
  5. Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303, Cigarette Tax Referendum (October 1947)
  6. Oregon Measure Nos. 322-323, Cigarette and Tobacco Excise Taxes Referendum (1926)
  7. Oregon Measure Nos. 318-319, Prohibition of Cigarettes Initiative (1930)
  8. Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303, Cigarette Tax for Public School Assistance Fund Measure (June 1945)
  9. Oregon Measure 1, Four Cent Cigarette Tax Measure (May 1966)
  10. Oregon Measure 5, Tax on Malt Beverages and Cigarettes for Athletic Fund Initiative (19880
  11. Oregon Measure 6, Prohibit Indoor Public Smoking Initiative (1988)
  12. Oregon Measure 89, Health Security Fund from Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Measure (2000)
  13. Oregon Measure 20, Increased Cigarette Tax for State Health Plan Measure (September 2002)
  14. Oregon Measure 44, Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (1996)

South Dakota

  1. South Dakota Smoking Ban, Referendum 12 (2010)
  2. South Dakota Increase Taxes on Tobacco, Initiative 2 (2006)
  3. South Dakota Initiated Measure 25, Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (2018)

Texas

  1. Texas Proposition 10, Tobacco Tax Refund Amendment (1968)

Utah

  1. Utah Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund Amendment, Proposition 2 (2000)

Washington

  1. Washington Referendum 43, Taxes on Cigarettes, Liquor, and Carbonated Beverages for Prevention Programs Measure (1994)
  2. Washington Initiative 773, Increase Tobacco Tax for Health Programs Measure (2001)
  3. Washington Initiative 901, Smoking Ban Measure (2005)
  4. Washington Advisory Vote 23, Nonbinding Question on E-Cigarette and Vapor Product Tax (2019)

By year

Note: The list below automatically compiles all potential and certified ballot measures being tracked by Ballotpedia. Sometimes a measure that has been abandoned by petitioners or in the legislature will still be listed until a legal deadline passes. As more deadlines pass in any given year, the list will more accurately represent which measures will actually go before voters in the current year.

2023

  1. Colorado Proposition II, Tobacco and Nicotine Product Tax Revenue Measure (2023)

2022

  1. California Proposition 31, Flavored Tobacco Products Ban Referendum (2022)

2020

  1. Oklahoma State Question 814, Decrease Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund Deposits and Fund Medicaid Program Amendment (2020)
  2. Colorado Proposition EE, Tobacco and E-Cigarette Tax Increase for Health and Education Programs Measure (2020)

2019

  1. Washington Advisory Vote 23, Nonbinding Question on E-Cigarette and Vapor Product Tax (2019)

2018

  1. South Dakota Initiated Measure 25, Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (2018)

2016

  1. California Proposition 56, Tobacco Tax Increase (2016)
  2. Missouri 60 Cent Cigarette Tax, Constitutional Amendment 3 (2016)
  3. North Dakota Tobacco Tax Increase, Initiated Statutory Measure 4 (2016)
  4. Colorado Tobacco Tax Increase, Amendment 72 (2016)

2012

  1. California Proposition 29, Tobacco Tax for Cancer Research Fund Initiative (June 2012)
  2. Missouri Tobacco Tax Initiative, Proposition B (2012)

2010

  1. South Dakota Smoking Ban, Referendum 12 (2010)

2009

  1. California Proposition 1D, Redirect Tobacco Tax Revenue Funds to Health Programs for Children Measure (May 2009)

2008

  1. North Dakota Tobacco Use Prevention and Control Program Initiative, Measure 3 (2008)

2006

  1. Arizona Proposition 206, Non-Smoker Protection Initiative (2006)
  2. Arizona Proposition 203, Tobacco Taxes for Early Childhood Education Initiative (2006)
  3. Arizona Proposition 201, Smoke-Free Arizona Initiative (2006)
  4. Florida Amendment 4, Tobacco Settlement Money for Education and Prevention Initiative (2006)
  5. Missouri Healthy Future Trust Fund, Amendment 3 (2006)
  6. Idaho Millennium Fund, SJR 107 (2006)
  7. Ohio Issue 4, Prohibit Smoking Tobacco in Enclosed Spaces Initiative (2006)
  8. Ohio Issue 5, Prohibit Smoking in Public Places Initiative (2006)
  9. Nevada Smoking Ban Including Food Service, Question 5 (2006)
  10. California Proposition 86, Cigarette Tax Increase Initiative (2006)
  11. Nevada Smoking Ban Excluding Food Service, Question 4 (2006)
  12. South Dakota Increase Taxes on Tobacco, Initiative 2 (2006)

2005

  1. Washington Initiative 901, Smoking Ban Measure (2005)

2004

  1. Oklahoma Tobacco Sales Tax Elimination, State Question 713 (2004)
  2. Colorado Amendment 35, Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Initiative (2004)
  3. Montana Tobacco Sales Tax, I-149 (2004)

2002

  1. Michigan Proposal 02-4, Allocation of Tobacco Settlement Revenue Initiative (2002)
  2. Florida Amendment 6, Prohibition on Indoor Workplace Smoking Initiative (2002)
  3. Montana Tobacco Disease Prevention, I-146 (2002)
  4. Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund Expenditures, State Question 701 (2002)
  5. Missouri Tobacco Tax, Proposition A (2002)
  6. Arizona Proposition 303, Reduction of Tobacco Consumption Initiative (2002)
  7. Oregon Measure 20, Increased Cigarette Tax for State Health Plan Measure (September 2002)

2001

  1. Washington Initiative 773, Increase Tobacco Tax for Health Programs Measure (2001)

2000

  1. Arizona Proposition 200, Healthy Children, Healthy Families Fund Initiative (2000)
  2. Arkansas Tobacco Settlement Proceeds, Proposed Initiated Act 1 (2000)
  3. Montana Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund, C-35 (2000)
  4. California Proposition 28, Cigarette Tax Repeal Initiative (March 2000)
  5. Utah Tobacco Settlement Trust Fund Amendment, Proposition 2 (2000)
  6. Oregon Measure 89, Health Security Fund from Tobacco Settlement Proceeds Measure (2000)
  7. Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Fund, State Question 692 (2000)

1998

  1. California Proposition 10, Early Childhood Cigarette Tax Initiative (1998)

1996

  1. Oregon Measure 44, Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (1996)

1994

  1. Washington Referendum 43, Taxes on Cigarettes, Liquor, and Carbonated Beverages for Prevention Programs Measure (1994)
  2. California Proposition 188, Public Smoking Ban Initiative (1994)
  3. Arizona Proposition 200, Tobacco Tax and Healthcare Initiative (1994)
  4. Colorado Amendment 1, Tobacco and Cigarette Taxation Initiative (1994)

1992

  1. Massachusetts Question 1, Excise Tax on Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Initiative (1992)

1990

  1. Montana Tobacco Sales Tax Increase, I-115 (1990)

1988

  1. California Proposition 99, Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (1988)
  2. Oregon Measure 5, Tax on Malt Beverages and Cigarettes for Athletic Fund Initiative (19880
  3. Oregon Measure 6, Prohibit Indoor Public Smoking Initiative (1988)

1978

  1. California Proposition 5, Ban Smoking in Enclosed Public Places Initiative (1978)

1972

  1. Oregon Measure 1, Cigarette Tax Increase Referendum (January 1972)

1968

  1. Texas Proposition 10, Tobacco Tax Refund Amendment (1968)

1966

  1. Oregon Measure 1, Four Cent Cigarette Tax Measure (May 1966)
  2. Montana Tobacco Tax, LR-64 (1966)

1956

  1. Oregon Measure 6, Cigarette Tax Referendum (1956)

1955

  1. Missouri Cigarette Tax for Schools, Referendum 1 (October 1955)

1952

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 322-323, Cigarette Stamp Tax Referendum (1952)

1947

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303, Cigarette Tax Referendum (October 1947)

1945

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 302-303, Cigarette Tax for Public School Assistance Fund Measure (June 1945)

1942

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 308-309, Cigarette Tax Referendum (1942)

1933

  1. Oklahoma Cigarette Taxes, State Question 179 (August 1933)

1930

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 318-319, Prohibition of Cigarettes Initiative (1930)
  2. New Mexico Two-Cent Tax on Cigarettes Referendum (1930)
  3. Michigan Cigarette Tax Referendum (1930)

1926

  1. Oregon Measure Nos. 322-323, Cigarette and Tobacco Excise Taxes Referendum (1926)

1920

  1. North Dakota Cigarette Legalization Initiative (1920)

Did not make ballot

Did not make ballot

  1. Washington Initiative 1016 (2008)
  2. South Dakota Smoking Ban Alternative Amendment (2010)
  3. North Dakota Tobacco Settlement Constitutional Amendment (2010)
  4. Washington Tobacco Tax Initiative (2010)
  5. Mississippi Cigarette Tax Amendment (2011)
  6. Missouri Tobacco Tax Amendment (2012)
  7. California Tobacco Tax Increase for Tuition for College Students (2014)
  8. Missouri Local Taxes on Tobacco Products Amendment (2014)
  9. California Tobacco Tax for Healthcare Initiative (2014)
  10. Washington Cigarette Tax for Cancer Research, Initiative 1356 (2014)
  11. Washington Designation of Controlled Substances Initiative (2014)
  12. California Tobacco Tax for Brain Research Initiative (2014)
  13. Mississippi Public Smoking Ban Act (2015)
  14. Louisiana Cigarette Tax Increase Amendment (2015)
  15. Missouri 50 Cent Cigarette Tax Initiative (2016)
  16. Massachusetts Tobacco Taxes Initiative (2016)
  17. Idaho "College, Not Cancer Act" (2016)
  18. Mississippi Cigarette Tax Amendment (2010)
  19. Oregon Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Increase Initiative (2018)
  20. Oklahoma Increased Taxes on Gasoline, Cigarettes, and Oil and Gas Production for Education Funding Veto Referendum (2018)
  21. Colorado Tobacco and Nicotine Tax Increase Measure (2019)
  22. Colorado Tobacco Tax Revenue for Preschool Program Initiative (2020)
  23. Massachusetts Prohibition on Smoking in Multi-Living Housing Units Initiative (2022)
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