Proposition Summary
This act provides for a bond issue of two hundred seventy million dollars ($270,000,000) to provide state college, junior college and university facilities; to provide facilities to care for mentally retarded and mentally ill and to provide narcotics control, correctional and forest fire fighting facilities. Eighty percent (80%) of the total amount of the bond issue will be used for the building construction, equipment and site acquisition needs for the California State Colleges, the public junior colleges, and the University of California.
Proposition Number
1a
Year
1962
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 3123459; A: 66.2; N: 1592873; B: 33.8
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Bond Act
For Author
Hugo Fisher, State Senator, 40th District; Thomas M. Rees, Member of the Assembly, 59th District; Jerome R. Waldie, Member of the Assembly, 10th District
Against Author
Paul Sheedy, Executive Vice President; Melvin Horton, Secretary
Recommended Citation
BONDS TO PROVIDE STATE COLLEGE, JUNIOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY FACILITIES. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES TO CARE FOR MENTALLY RETARDED AND MENTALLY ILL AND TO PROVIDE NARCOTICS CONTROL, CORRECTIONAL AND FOREST FIRE FIGHTING FACILITIES California Proposition 1a (1962).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/656