Proposition Summary
Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 2. Makes office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, appointive instead of elective, after 1962. Confers appointing power on State Board of Education, subject to confirmation by State Senate.
Proposition Number
13
Year
1958
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Fail
Popular Vote Results
Y: 1519209; A: 37.6; N: 2522998; B: 62.4
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Senate Constitutional Amendment
Relevant Case
State Bd. of Education v. Honig: 13 Cal. App. 4th 720: 16 Cal. Rptr. 2d 727, 1993
For Author
George Miller, Jr., State Senator; Ernest R. Geddes, Member of Assembly 49th Assembly District
Against Author
Nathan F. Coombs, Senator for Napa County; Hugh P. Donnelly, Senator for Stanislaus County
Recommended Citation
SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION California Proposition 13 (1958).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/599