Term embracing bill, resolution and other matters on which a legislature takes action.
State Law
California
means any constitutional amendment or other proposition submitted to a popular vote at any election California Elections Code 329
Hawaii
includes all measures of every kind, including but not limited to weight, mass, length, volume, time, and count; instruments and devices for weighing, measuring, or counting; and appliances and accessories associated with any such instruments and devices Hawaii Revised Statutes 486-1
means any act, certificate, resolution, statute, or other enactment authorizing the issuance of bonds or authorizing an indenture with respect to bonds pursuant to an authorizing statute Hawaii Revised Statutes 39-161
Idaho
means a proposed law, act or part of an act of the legislative assembly or amendment to the constitution of the state of Idaho to be submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at an election Idaho Code 34-2401
means any proposal submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at an election, including any initiative, referendum, recall election, or revision of or amendment to the state constitution Idaho Code 67-6602
Iowa
means an ordinance, amendment, resolution, or motion Iowa Code 331.101, Iowa Code 362.2, Iowa Code 362.2
Missouri
any proposal submitted or intended to be submitted to qualified voters for their approval or rejection, including any proposal submitted by initiative petition, referendum petition, or by the general assembly or any local governmental body having authority to refer proposals to the voter Missouri Laws 130.011
Nebraska
means an ordinance, charter provision, or resolution which is within the legislative authority of the governing body of a municipality to pass and which is not excluded from the operation of referendum by the exceptions in section Nebraska Statutes 18-2506
New Hampshire
shall mean any constitutional amendment or question which is submitted or intended to be submitted to a popular vote at an election New Hampshire Revised Statutes 664:2
Oregon
includes any of the following submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at an election:

(a) A proposed law Oregon Statutes 246.012, Oregon Statutes 260.005, Oregon Statutes 250.005, Oregon Statutes 251.005, Oregon Statutes 254.005, Oregon Statutes 255.005, Oregon Statutes 258.006
Tennessee
means any proposal submitted to the people of the entire state, or any political subdivision of the state, for their approval or rejection at an election, including any proposed law, act or part of an act of the general assembly, or revision of or amendment to the constitution Tennessee Code 2-10-102
Texas
means a question or proposal submitted in an election for an expression of the voters’ will Texas Election Code 1.005
Utah
means a proposed constitutional amendment, an initiative, or referendum Utah Code 20A-7-101
Virginia
means an individual item, service, offering, or rebate available to a customer of a natural gas utility as part of the utility’s conservation and ratemaking efficiency plan Virginia Code 56-600