Proposition Summary
Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 17. Adds section 3.1 to Article IX of the Constitution. Requires that qualifications and salary of county superintendents of schools shall be fixed by the Legislature rather than by local authorities. Permits the Legislature to prescribe different qualifications and salary for each county.
Proposition Number
8
Year
1946
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 1262961; A: 61.1; N: 803363; B: 38.9
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Const. art. IX, section 3.1.
For Author
Gardiner Johnson, Assemblyman, 18th Dist.; Charles W. Stream, Assemblyman, 80th Dist.
Recommended Citation
COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS OF SCHOOLS California Proposition 8 (1946).
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