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California Legislative Sessions and Compensation, Amendment 16 (1908)

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The California Legislative Sessions and Compensation Amendment, also known as Amendment 16, was on the ballot in California on November 3, 1908, as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment. It was approved. The measure provided for biennial sessions of the legislature and for a commencement date of the first Monday after the first day of January.[1][2]

Election results

California Amendment 16 (1908)
ResultVotesPercentage
Approveda Yes116,60062.86%
No68,90237.14%

Election results via: California Statement of the Vote, 1908

Text of measure

The text of the measure can be found here.

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