Proposition Summary
Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Authorizes Legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation facilities which remove, eliminate, reduce or control air, water or noise pollution to or in excess of standards required by state or local requirements and to provide state subventions to local governments for revenues lost by reason of such exemptions. Financial impact: None in absence of implementing legislation.
Proposition Number
8
Year
1972
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Fail
Popular Vote Results
Y: 2074255; A: 27.1; N: 5571995; B: 72.9
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Senate Constitutional Amendment
For Author
Walter W. Stiern, State Senator, 18th District; William E. Coombs, State Senator, 20th District; John T. Knox, Assemblyman, 11th District
Against Author
John F. Dunlap, Assemblyman, 5th District; Charles Warren, Assemblyman, 56th District; John L. Burton, Assemblyman, 20th District
Rebuttal Against Author
Walter W. Stiern, State Senator, 18th District
Recommended Citation
TAX EXEMPTION FOR ANTI-POLLUTION FACILITIES California Proposition 8 (1972).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/756