Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment 7. Amends Constitution, Article IV, sections 2 and 34. Requires annual sessions of Legislature, unless Governor in interim convenes Legislature in extraordinary session; all sessions; except extraordinary, commencing first Monday in March and continuing not exceeding 60 days; members' compensation, provided by section 23 same Article, paid during regular session as provided by law. Requires Governor, within first five days of each regular session, submit to Legislature budget for next fiscal year instead of next biennium as now required; in other respects continues existing provisions of section 34 relating to State budgets.

Proposition Number

2

Year

1942

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 623316; A: 42.6; N: 840494; B: 57.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

For Author

Robert W. Kenny, Senator, Thirty-eighth District.; Edward H. Tickle, Senator, Twenty-fifth District.

Against Author

J. C. Garrison, Senator, Twenty-second District, Stanislaus County.

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