Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment 9. Adds section 5a to Article VI of Constitution. Empowers Legislature to provide methods for superior court review of rulings of administrative officers, boards and commissions. Declares superior court determination subject to appeal. Declares amendment shall not limit the jurisdiction of courts or the power to provide for review of rulings of Railroad Commission.

Proposition Number

6

Year

1940

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 907761; A: 49.6; N: 921832; B: 50.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

For Author

T. H. DeLap, Senator, Seventeenth District.; John D. Foley, Senator, Eighteenth District.

Against Author

George D. Collins, Jr., Member of the Assembly, Twenty-second District.

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