Attorney General No.
SA89RF0005
Secretary of State No.
470
Description
REAPPORTIONMENT BY SECRETARY OF STATE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Amends state Constitution to require Secretary of State, rather than Legislature, adjust boundaries of California Senatorial, Assembly, Congressional, Board of Equalization districts so that each district's population varies no more than 1/4 of one percent from others based on national census data. Districts to be based on census tracts without regard to city or county boundaries, starting with most northwesterly tract and progressing east, then west in criss-crossing pattern until reaching southern state boundary. Creates Senatorial districts from two consecutive Assembly districts. Creates Board of Equalization districts from ten consecutive Senatorial districts. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of Fiscal impact on state and local government: If adopted, this measure will not result in substantial state or local costs.
Proponents
John Stanaland, 1590-13 South Coast Highway, Laguna Beach, California 92651 (714) 497-3280
Date
7-17-1989
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Failed to Qualify
Recommended Citation
Reapportionment By Secretary Of State. California Initiative 470 (1989).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/633