Proposition Summary

LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL Amendment. Amends Article II, section 3, and Article XX, section 11, of the State Constitution to eliminate provisions disqualifying electors convicted of an infamous crime, embezzlement or misappropriation of public money and to now provide for the disqualification of an elector while mentally incompetent, or imprisoned or on parole for the conviction of a felony. Financial impact: Minor increase in county government costs.

Proposition Number

10

Year

1974

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Legislative Vote Results

FINAL VOTE CAST BY LEGISLATURE ON ACA 38 (PROPOSITION 10): Assembly - Ayes, 56; Noes, 12 -- Senate - Ayes, 27; Noes, 8

Popular Vote Results

Y: 3004695; A: 56.3; N: 2330880; B: 43.7

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

Code Sections Affected

Amended Cal. Const. art. II, section 3, Amended Cal. Const. art. XX, section 11

For Author

Julian C. Dixon, Assemblyman, 63rd District; George R. Moscone, Senator, 10th District; Evelyn P. Kaplan, President, League of Women Voters of California

Against Author

John V. Briggs, Assemblyman, 35th District

Rebuttal Author

John V. Briggs, Assemblyman, 35th District

Rebuttal Against Author

Julian C. Dixon, Assemblyman, 63rd District; George R. Moscone, Senator, 10th District; Evelyn P. Kaplan, President, League of Women Voters of California

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