Proposition Summary

Initiative. Amends Constitution, Article IV, Section 25 ½ and adds thereto three sections. Creates Fish and Game Commission of five members appointed by Governor; empowers Commission to establish fish and game districts, determine what animals, birds and fish, are within its jurisdiction, regulate by ordinance approved by Governor, the taking, sale or possession thereof, and issue licenses therefor, fix seasons and limits within maximums prescribed by Legislature, establish refuges, public shooting grounds and fishing waters, conduct investigations of persons, and their books, within its jurisdiction; prescribes penalties; declares provisions effective January 15, 1931.

Proposition Number

11

Year

1930

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 440449; A: 40.4; N: 650721; B: 59.6

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Initiative

For Author

Sanborn Young, Chairman Senate Fish and Game Committee

Against Author

C. C. Baker, State Senator, Seventeenth District

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