Proposition Summary
NEW PRISON CONSTRUCTION BOND ACT OF 1981. This act provides for a bond issue of four hundred ninety-five million dollars ($495,000,000) to be used for the construction of the state prisons.
Proposition Number
1
Year
1982
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Legislative Vote Results
Assembly - Ayes, 55; Noes, 18 -- Senate - Ayes, 28; Noes, 1
Popular Vote Results
Y: 2925215; A: 56.1; N: 2292471; B: 43.9
Election Type
Primary
Proposition Type
Bond Act (leg)
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Pen. Code sections 7100, et seq.
For Author
Edmund G. Brown Jr., Governor; Robert Presley, State Senator, 34th District; George Deukmejian, Attorney General
Against Author
Ollie Speraw, State Senator, 31st District; Marian W. La Follette, Member of the Assembly, 38th District Chairman, Assembly Subcommittee on County Jails
Rebuttal Against Author
Edmund G. Brown Jr., Governor; Robert Presley, State Senator, 34th District; George Deukmejian, Attorney General
Recommended Citation
New Prison Construction Bond Act of 1981 California Proposition 1 (1982).
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