Secretary of State No.
1948-t-1
Description
TAXES, GAMBLING, PENSIONS, ETC. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Adds Article XXXII to Constitution. Establishes 2 percent tax on gross receipts of all kinds. Legalizes, licenses and taxes bookmaking and other gambling. Abolishes all other State and local taxes and fees. Provides minimum monthly retirement pensions of $100 until July 1952, $130 thereafter, plus increases proportioned to cost-of-living increases since 1944, payable to aged persons, permanently disabled persons, widows, clergymen, teachers. Provides temporary disability and burial benefits. Regulates oleomargarine, certain healing arts, civic centers, public lands, water pollution, surface mining. Reapportions State Senate. Prohibits primary election cross-filing.
Date
1-1-1948
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Qualified
Recommended Citation
Taxes, Gambling, Pensions, Etc. California Initiative 1948-t-1 (1948).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/158