LBI and Ballotpedia are hiring.
2013 Convention Preview: Virginia's GOP delegates to choose nominees for lt. gov and AG this weekend!

California 1920 ballot propositions

From Ballotpedia

Jump to: navigation, search

1922 →

← 1919

20 statewide ballot propositions were on the November 2, 1920 ballot in California.

8 were approved
12 were defeated

1 On the ballot
2 See also
3 External links

On the ballot

You can improve the information available to readers about California's 1920 ballot propositions
by working on Ballotpedia's California Propositions Project.

Type	Title	Subject	Description	Result
CISS	Proposition 1	Immigration	Property rights for immigrants	a
VR	Proposition 2	Alcohol	Definition of alcohol, and prohibitions on its sale and consumption	d
CICA	Proposition 3	Judiciary	Salary increase for judges	d
CICA	Proposition 4	Direct democracy	Increase number of signatures required	d
CISS	Proposition 5	Regulations	Regulate and license chiropractors	d
CICA	Proposition 6	Health care	Prohibits schools from requiring vaccinations	d
CISS	Proposition 7	Animal rights	Prohibits torture of people or animals, including psychological	d
VR	Proposition 8	Regulations	Limit on how much opium, morphine, cocaine and heroin a licensed physician is allowed to prescribe	a
CICA	Proposition 9	Admin of gov't	Create a state highway finance board and authorize sale of bonds	a
LRCA	Proposition 10	Constitution	Rules whereby the state legislature can call and administer a constitutional convention	d
LRCA	Proposition 11	Taxes, Elections	Imposition of a poll tax on "every alien male inhabitant of this state over twenty-one and under sixty"	a
CICA	Proposition 12	Education	Tax hike for a state university fund	d
VR	Proposition 13	Marriage	Laws about status of community property in marriage	d
VR	Proposition 14	Insurance	Rules restricting insurance agents	d
VR	Proposition 15	Voting	What percent of vote should be required to create an irrigation district?	a
CICA	Proposition 16	Education	Add kindergartens to the public school system	a
LRCA	Proposition 17	Elections	Absentee voting for those unable to be in their home district on election day	d
LRCA	Proposition 18	Taxes	Orphanages exempted from property taxation	a
LRCA	Proposition 19	Welfare	State aid to institutions for children whose fathers have tuberculosis or a permanent physical disability	a
CICA	Proposition 20	Taxes	Land value taxation	d

External links

Suggest a link

v • d • e Statewide ballot measures

State	A • Alabama • Alaska • Arizona • Arkansas • C • California • Colorado • Connecticut • F • Florida • G • Georgia • H • Hawaii • I • Idaho • Illinois • Indiana • Iowa • K • Kansas • Kentucky • L • Louisiana • M • Maine • Maryland • Massachusetts • Michigan • Minnesota • Mississippi • Missouri • Montana • N • Nebraska • Nevada • New Hampshire • New Jersey • New Mexico • New York • North Carolina • North Dakota • O • Ohio • Oklahoma • Oregon • P • Pennsylvania • R • Rhode Island • S • South Carolina • South Dakota • T • Tennessee • Texas • U • Utah • V • Vermont • Virginia • W • Washington • West Virginia • Wisconsin • Wyoming

By topic	A • Abortion • Admin of gov't • Affirmative action • Alcohol • Animal rights • Assisted death • B • Bonds • Budgets • Business regulation • C • Campaigns • Civil rights • Constitutional conventions • Constitutional language • County government • D • Daylight Savings Time • Death penalty • Direct democracy • E • Earthquakes • Education • Elections • Eminent domain • English • Environment • Executives • F • Federal constitutional issues • Firearms • G • Gambling • Government accountability • H • Healthcare • Housing • Hunting • I • Immigration • Insurance • J • State judiciary • L • LGBT • Labor • Law enforcement • Legislatures • M • Marijuana • Marriage • Minimum wage • Mottos • Municipal government • N • Natural resources • P • Pensions • Property • Public finance • R • Recall • Redistricting • Religion • Rules about Sunday • S • Salaries of elected officials • Smoking bans • State budgets • State executives • State judiciary • State legislatures • Stem cells • Supermajority requirements • Sundays • T • Taxes • Tobacco • Transportation • U • Unions • Utilities • V • Veterans • W • Wages • War and peace • Water • Welfare

By type	Advisory vote • Automatic referral • Bond measure • Commission referral • Constitutional amendment (by initiative) • Constitutional amendment (referred by legislature) • Grand Jury Panels • State statute (by initiative) • State statute (referred by legislature) • Veto referendums

By year	2019 • 2018 • 2017 • 2016 • 2015 • 2014 • 2013 • 2012 • 2011 • 2010 ••• 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000 1999 • 1998 • 1997 • 1996 • 1995 • 1994 • 1993 • 1992 • 1991 • 1990 ••• 1989 • 1988 • 1987 • 1986 • 1985 • 1984 • 1983 • 1982 • 1981 • 1980 1979 • 1978 • 1977 • 1976 • 1975 • 1974 • 1973 • 1972 • 1971 • 1970 ••• 1969 • 1968 • 1967 • 1966 • 1965 • 1964 • 1963 • 1962 • 1961 • 1960 1959 • 1958 • 1957 • 1956 • 1955 • 1954 • 1953 • 1952 • 1951 • 1950 ••• 1949 • 1948 • 1947 • 1946 • 1945 • 1944 • 1943 • 1942 • 1941 • 1940 1939 • 1938 • 1937 • 1936 • 1935 • 1934 • 1933 • 1932 • 1931 • 1930 ••• 1929 • 1928 • 1927 • 1926 • 1925 • 1924 • 1923 • 1922 • 1921 • 1920 1919 • 1918 • 1917 • 1916 • 1915 • 1914 • 1913 • 1912 • 1911 • 1910 ••• 1909 • 1908 • 1907 • 1906 • 1905 • 1904 • 1903 • 1902 • 1901 • 1900

Other	Tuesday Count reports • Features of official voter guides • Ballot measure campaign websites by year • Ballot measure endorsements • How to find campaign finance information about ballot measure campaigns

v • d • e California

Ballot measures	List of California ballot propositions \| Local measures \| School bond issues \| Ballot measure laws \| Initiative laws \| History of I&R \| Campaign Finance Requirements \| Recall process

Ballot measures by year	1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1919 • 1920 • 1922 • 1924 • 1926 • 1928 • 1930 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1942 • 1944 • 1946 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1952 • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2006 (local) • 2008 • 2008 (local) • 2009 • 2009 (local) • 2010 • 2010 (local) • 2011 (local) • 2012 • 2012 (local) • 2014

Government	California State Constitution \| State assembly \| State senate \| Legislative Analyst's Office

State executive officers	Governor \| Attorney General \| Secretary of State \| Controller \| Treasurer \| State Auditor \| Superintendent of Public Instruction \| Commissioner of Insurance \| Secretary of Agriculture \| Secretary for Natural Resources \| Director of Industrial Relations \| President of Public Utilities

Elections	Recalls \| Vote fraud \| 2010 elections \| Fair Political Practices Commission

Judiciary	California Supreme Court \| Courts of Appeal \| Superior Courts \| District Courts \| Judicial selection in California \| Judicial News