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

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