Proposition Summary
COUNTY JAIL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE BOND ACT OF 1981. This act provides for the construction, reconstruction, remodeling, and replacement of county jails and the performance of deferred maintenance thereon pursuant to a bond issue of two hundred eighty million dollars ($280,000,000).
Proposition Number
2
Year
1982
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Legislative Vote Results
Assembly - Ayes, 62; Noes, 8 -- Senate - Ayes, 27; Noes, 0
Popular Vote Results
Y: 3893113; A: 54.3; N: 3276068; B: 45.7
Election Type
General Election
Proposition Type
Bond Act (leg)
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Pen. Code sections 4400, et seq.
For Author
Tom Bradley, Los Angeles Mayor Former Lieutenant, LAPD; Sherman Block, Sheriff, Los Angeles County; Robert Presley, State Senator, 34th District Author of Proposition 2
Against Author
Joe Fuhrig, Libertarian Party Candidate for U.S. Senate; Dan Dougherty, Libertarian Party Candidate for Governor; Bart Lee, Libertarian Party Candidate for Attorney General
Rebuttal Against Author
Sherman Block, Sheriff, Los Angeles County; John Garamendi, State Senator, 13th District Majority Leader; Robert Presley, State Senator, 34th District Author of Proposition 2
Recommended Citation
County Jail Capital Expenditure Bond Act of 1981 California Proposition 2 (1982).
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