Title
MINIMUM WAGE
Proposition Summary
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 90 adding section 17 ½ to article XX of constitution. Authorizes legislature to provide for establishment of minimum wage for women and minors, and for comfort, health, safety and general welfare of any and all employees: declares chat no constitutional provision shall be construed as limiting authority of legislature to confer upon any commission now or hereafter created such power as legislature deems requisite to accomplish provisions of this section.
Proposition Number
21
Year
1914
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 379311; A: 56.2; N: 295109; B: 43.8
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Assembly Constitutional Amendment
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Const. art. XX, section 17 1/2.
For Author
W. A. Roberts, Assemblyman Sixty-first District
Against Author
William B. Shearer, Assemblyman First District
Recommended Citation
MINIMUM WAGE California Proposition 21 (1914).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/54