Proposition Summary
Authorizes $24,000,000 State bonds, payable from State revenues, proceeds to be expended before July 1, 1935, for unemployment relief. Creates Relief Administrator to disburse bonds, and Relief Commission, comprising State Social Welfare Director and eight members, to determine general policies for relief, all appointed by Governor; administrator and commission succeeding to powers and duties of Emergency Relief Administrator and commission under 1933 act. Continues civil service status of employees under 1933 act employed hereunder, exempting other employees. Authorizes State cooperation with United States in providing aid for aged.
Proposition Number
23
Year
1934
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 1209096; A: 71.0; N: 493886; B: 29.0
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Bond Acts
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Const. art. XVI, section 10.
For Author
Ralph E. Swing, Senator, San Bernardino County; F. C. Clowdsley, Assemblyman, San Joaquin County, Speaker of Assembly; Thomas A. Maloney, Assemblyman, City and County of San Francisco
Recommended Citation
UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF BONDS California Proposition 23 (1934).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/338