Proposition Summary
NEW PRISON CONSTRUCTION BOND ACT OF 1984. This act provides for the construction, renovation, remodeling, and deferred maintenance of state correctional facilities pursuant to a bond issue of three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000).
Proposition Number
17
Year
1984
Document Type
Proposition
Pass/Fail
Pass
Legislative Vote Results
Assembly - Ayes, 64; Noes, 10 -- Senate - Ayes, 29; Noes, 0
Popular Vote Results
Y: 2835869; A: 57.8; N: 2067033; B: 42.2
Election Type
Primary
Proposition Type
Bond Act (leg)
Code Sections Affected
Added Cal. Penal Code sections 7200, et seq.
For Author
George Deukmejian, Governor; Robert Presley, State Senator, 36th District Author of Proposition 17; Joseph Montoya, State Senator, 95th District
Against Author
Patricia Marrone, on behalf of the Friends Committee on Legislation; Rev. John Deckenback, on behalf of the California Church Council
Rebuttal Against Author
Joseph Montoya, State Senator, 26th District; George Deukmejian, Governor; Robert Presley, State Senator, 36th District Author of Proposition 17
Recommended Citation
New Prison Construction Bond Act Of 1984 California Proposition 17 (1984).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_props/935