Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment 5. Amends Section 2, Article XVIII, of Constitution. Provides for election within ten months after adoption hereof, on date fixed by Governor, of one hundred and twenty delegates, one from each senatorial and assembly district, to meet in convention at state capitol within three months after such election and frame new state constitution; empowers convention to employ clerks and experts; requires Legislature provide for expenses thereof arid compensation of delegates; requires Constitution be submitted for adoption or rejection by majority of electors at election held therefor; provides for such election and proclamation of result.

Proposition Number

23

Year

1930

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 263683; A: 31.1; N: 585089; B: 68.9

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

For Author

T. C. West, State Senator, Fourteenth District; Frank F. Merriam, State Senator, Thirty-third District

Against Author

Thomas A. Maloney, State Senator, Twenty-third District

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