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An initiative is filed to the secretary of state.
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Language is reviewed and edited by Secretary of States office.
Official ballot name is given
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Signatures are collected:246,372
signatures needed.
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Random signature check for flaws such as duplicates or unregistered voters signatures.
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YES
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Initiative is approved by Legislature. Bill is introduced.
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Initiative sent to legislature. Where they can either approve it, reject it, or amend it
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Signatures approved.
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Flaw found.
100% check conducted and signature rejected
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NO
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Initiative is amended by legislature. Both original and amended versions put on ballot.
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Initiative is rejected by Legislature. It will be placed on the ballot and voters will decide on it.
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The initiative is rejected.
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Voters need two thirds majority
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Bill is introduced.
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A law is passed by legislature.
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Law is placed on the ballot because of voter petition.
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Voters need two thirds vote to overturn law
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Law is overturned by referendum and becomes a bill again
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NO
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Law is not overturned.
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How a Bill is Introduced
