Proposition Summary
Senate Constitutional Amendment 8. Amends Section 8, Article XI, of Constitution. Requires proposed amendments to municipal charters be submitted to electors at special election called for that purpose or at any general or special election, and petitions for such submission be filed with legislative body of municipality at least sixty days before election; eliminates provisions requiring such submission be only during six months next preceding a regular session of Legislature or thereafter and before final adjournment thereof, and the filing of petitions for such submission at least sixty days before general election next preceding such session.
Proposition Number
22
Year
1930
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 545901; A: 64.2; N: 304136; B: 35.8
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Senate Constitutional Amendment
Code Sections Affected
Amended Cal. Const. art. XI, section 8.
For Author
Herbert W. Slater, State Senator, Eighth District; Nelson T. Edwards, State Senator, Ninth District
Recommended Citation
MUNICIPAL CHARTER AMENDMENTS California Proposition 22 (1930).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/273