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

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