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California Amendment 44, City and Town Classification Measure (1910)

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California Amendment 36

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Election date

November 8, 1910

Topic
State judiciary
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Legislatively referred constitutional amendment
Origin

State legislature



California Amendment 44 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 8, 1910. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported amending the state constitution to provide for the classification of cities and towns by population in order to regulate the banking business.

A "no" vote opposed amending the state constitution to provide for the classification of cities and towns by population in order to regulate the banking business.


Election results

California Amendment 44

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

118,970 71.00%
No 48,583 29.00%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Amendment 44 was as follows:

Providing for the classification by the legislature of cities ami towns by population for the purpose of regulating the business of banking.


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.

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