The following is a list of ballot measures, whether initiated by legislators or citizens, which have been certified to appear on various states' ballots during the 2024 United States elections.
Arizona
Legislatively-referred amendment: Require Partisan Primaries Amendment: a legislatively-referred constitutional amendment that would require a partisan primary election for partisan offices. Legislatively-referred amendment: creates a constitutional signature distribution requirement for citizen-initiated ballot measures based on state legislative districts Legislatively-referred amendment: Would allow the legislature to terminate a state of emergency or alter the emergency powers of the governor during the emergency; requires emergencies declared by the governor to terminate automatically in 30 days unless extended by legislative approval Legislatively-referred statute: establishes a $20 fee on every conviction for a criminal offense, which would go to a $250,000 benefit to the family of a first responder killed in the line of duty
Arkansas
Legislatively-referred amendment: Allows state lottery proceeds to fund scholarships and grants for vocational and technical colleges
California
Citizen-initiated statute: Increases minimum wage to $18 by 2026
Citizen-initiated statute: Repeals the Private Attorneys General Act
Veto referendum: repeals AB 257, which would establish a fast-food workers council Legislatively-initiated amendment: lowers vote threshold from 66.67% to 55% for local special taxes and bond measures to fund housing projects Veto referendum: Repeals SB 1137, which would prohibit the construction of oil and gas wells within health protection zones Citizen-initiated amendment/statute: increases the income tax by 0.75% for 10 years to develop the California Pandemic Early Detection and Prevention Institute Citizen-initiated statute: Repeals the Costa Hawkins Rental Housing Act; removes ability of state to limit local rent control Legislatively-initiated amendment: Would repeal constitutional requirement that voters approve publicly-funded housing developments at certain rent levels Legislatively-initiated amendment: Repeals Proposition 8 and establish a right to marry regardless Citizen-initiated amendment: would all state or local taxes be approved by two-thirds of the electorate for either jurisdiction :Legislatively-initiated amendment: Requires ballot measures which raise vote thresholds to majority votes to pass by the same proposed threshold first
Colorado
Legislatively-referred amendment: Creates an independent judicial discipline adjudicative board to create rules for the judicial discipline process Legislatively-referred amendment: Extends property tax exemption for veterans with disabilities to veterans with individual unemployability status Citizen-initiated amendment: Requires statewide voter approval for local governments to retain property tax revenue which exceeds 4% from the total statewide property tax revenue collected in the previous year
Connecticut
Legislatively-referred amendment: Authorizes the state legislature to provide by law for no-excuse absentee voting
Florida
Legislatively-referred amendment: Gives a state constitutional right to hunt and fish. Legislatively-referred amendment: Makes school board elections partisan instead of being nonpartisan. Citizen-initiated amendment: 2024 Florida marijuana legalization initiative would legalize marijuana for recreational usage.
Iowa
Legislatively-referred amendment: Iowa Require Citizenship to Vote in State Elections and Allow 17-Year-Olds to Vote in Primaries Amendment: A legislatively-referred constitutional amendment that would add only a citizen of the U.S., rather than every citizen of the U.S., can vote; and supports allowing 17-year-olds who will be 18 by the general election to vote in primary elections.
Maine
Legislatively-referred statute: Would change the Maine state flag
Maryland
Legislatively-referred amendment: Maryland Right to Reproductive Freedom Amendment: A legislatively-referred constitutional amendment that would add a new article into the Maryland Constitution's Declaration of Rights establishing a "right to reproductive freedom".
Minnesota
Legislatively-referred amendment: Extends lottery-derived revenue direction to Environment and Natural Resources Fund for 25 years
Nevada
As of June 2023, four ballot measures have been certified to appear on the 2024 general election ballot: