Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment 29, adding Section 20 to Article XI of Constitution. Authorizes two or more municipalities to acquire or control by contract, public works for supplying inhabitants with light, water, power, heat, transportation, telephone or other utility service, or other matter of common municipal concern, subject to approval by two-thirds of electors in each city if contract provides for bonded indebtedness, otherwise by majority thereof, and thereafter by legislature without alteration or amendment; declares these powers supplement present powers and do not limit those granted by constitution to state or its political subdivisions.

Proposition Number

18

Year

1922

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 310872; A: 49.9; N: 312131; B: 50.1

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

For Author

W. J. Carr, State Senator Thirty-sixth District; L. J. Flaherty, State Senator Twenty-fourth District

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