Washington State Civil Rights Initiative

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:initiative
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:I-200
gptkbp:ballotResult approved
gptkbp:category gptkb:Civil_rights_law
Affirmative action
1998 in Washington (state)
Washington ballot measures
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1998
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Washington State Civil Rights Initiative
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:California_Proposition_209
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Washington
gptkbp:officialName Initiative 200
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:NAACP
Washington State Labor Council
gptkbp:percentNoVote 41.78%
gptkbp:prohibits affirmative action in public contracting
affirmative action in public education
affirmative action in public employment
gptkbp:referendum88Result rejected
gptkbp:repealedByAttempt gptkb:Referendum_88
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Tim_Eyman
gptkb:Ward_Connerly
gptkb:John_Carlson
gptkbp:startDate December 3, 1998
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Ward_Connerly
gptkb:Washington_State_Republican_Party
gptkbp:text The state shall not discriminate against, or grant preferential treatment to, any individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting.
gptkbp:yes_percentage 58.22%
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Initiative_Measure_No._200
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7