A proposed law or policy change that is placed on the ballot by citizens or interest groups for a popular vote is called a

It is known as the Ballot initiative. The ballot initiative is a method by which a request of marked by a specific least number of enrolled voters can achieve an open vote on a proposed statute or protected revision.

Ballot initiative may appear as either the immediate or backhanded activity. Under the immediate action, a measure is put specifically to a vote subsequent to being put together by an appeal.