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California Amendment 11, Mortgage Assessments Measure (1910)
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| Topic Property and Taxes |
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| Type Legislatively referred constitutional amendment |
Origin |
California Amendment 11 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 8, 1910. It was approved.
A "yes" vote supported exempting mortgages and deeds of trust from taxation. |
A "no" vote opposed exempting mortgages and deeds of trust from taxation. |
Election results
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California Amendment 11 |
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118,927 | 59.95% | ||
| No | 79,435 | 40.05% | ||
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- Results are officially certified.
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Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Amendment 11 was as follows:
| “ | Providing that a mortgage, deed of trust, etc., together with the money represented by such debt, shall be exempt from taxation | ” |
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the California Constitution
A two-thirds vote was needed in each chamber of the California State Legislature to refer the constitutional amendment to the ballot for voter consideration.
See also
External links
Footnotes
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State of California Sacramento (capital) |
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