Proposition Summary
Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Provides that county governing body, rather than Legislature, shall prescribe compensation of its members by an ordinance that is subject to referendum.
Proposition Number
12
Year
1970
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Popular Vote Results
Y: 2626035; A: 50.6; N: 2567287; B: 49.4
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Senate Constitutional Amendment
Code Sections Affected
Amended Cal. Const. art. XI, sections 1(b), 4(b)
For Author
Milton Marks, Senator; John T. Knox, Assemblyman; Chairman, Assembly Local Government Committee; John F. McCarthy, Senator
Against Author
John V. Briggs, Assemblyman, 35th District
Recommended Citation
COMPENSATION OF COUNTY SUPERVISORS California Proposition 12 (1970).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/730