Proposition Summary
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 87 adding section 23a to article XII of constitution. Authorizes railroad commission to exercise such power as shall be conferred upon it by the legislature to fix compensation paid for property of public utility condemned by state, county, municipality or municipal water district: declares right of legislature confer such powers upon railroad commission to be plenary and unlimited by any constitutional provision: and confirms all acts of legislature in accordance herewith heretofore adopted.
Proposition Number
19
Year
1914
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 291836; A: 54.4; N: 244379; B: 45.6
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Const. art. XII, section 23a.
For Author
W. A. Sutherland, Assemblyman Fifty-first District; J. H. Guill, Jr., Assemblyman Seventh District
Recommended Citation
VALUATION OF CONDEMNED PUBLIC UTILITIES BY RAILROAD COMMISSION California Proposition 19 (1914).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/52