noninitiative en · ADJ
Etymology
From non- + initiative.
Meanings
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(not-comparable, of a jurisdiction) In which voter initiatives cannot be brought to the ballot.
The second row shows that initiative states fill more constitutional offices by election than noninitiative states, and the difference is statistically significant after controlling for region and population.
2008, John G. Matsusaka, Shaun Bowler and Amihai Glazer, editors, “Direct Democracy and the Executive Branch”, in Direct Democracy's Impact on American Political Institutions, Palgrave Macmillan, →ISBN, page 122: