Proposition Summary

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 7 adding section 8 ½ to article XIII of constitution. Authorizes any county or municipality to exempt from taxation for local purposes in whole or part, anyone or more of following classes of property: improvements in, on, or over land: shipping; household furniture: livestock: merchandise: machinery: tools: farming implements: vehicles; other personal property except franchises; provides that ordinance or resolution making such exemptions shall be subject to referendum; and requires that taxes upon property not exempt from taxation shall be uniform.

Proposition Number

10

Year

1914

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 267618; A: 41.6; N: 375634; B: 58.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

For Author

George Gelder, Assemblyman Fortieth District; Geo. B. Finnegan, Assemblyman Ninth District

Against Author

W. F. Chandler, Assemblyman Fiftieth District

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