Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 41 adding Section 19a to Article XI of Constitution. Authorizes the state, or any political subdivision empowered to establish public works for such purpose, to provide itself or its inhabitants, in the manner therein provided, with water, electricity or protection against flood by utilizing or controlling the waters of any stream outside this state or partly within this state and to incur bonded indebtedness therefor as provided by law; these powers not limited by Section 31 of Article IV or Section 13 of Article XI of Constitution.

Proposition Number

17

Year

1922

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 280759; A: 44.2; N: 354130; B: 55.8

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

For Author

Frank F. Merriam, Assemblyman Seventieth District; Ed Lewis, Assemblyman Eighth District

Against Author

Sidney T. Graves, Assemblyman Sixty-third District

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