California Proposition 1, Veterans' Housing Bond Measure (1958)

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California Proposition 1
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Election date
November 4, 1958
Topic
Bond issues
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Bond issue
Origin
State Legislature

California Proposition 1 was on the ballot as a bond issue in California on November 4, 1958. It was approved.

A "yes" vote supported authorizing the state to issue $300 million in bonds for veterans' home program.

A "no" vote opposed authorizing the state to issue $300 million in bonds for veterans' home program.


Election results

California Proposition 1

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

3,133,313 73.95%
No 1,103,800 26.05%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 1 was as follows:

The Veterans Bond Act of 1958.

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

This act provides for a bond issue of three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000) to be used by the Department of Veterans Affairs in assisting California war veterans to acquire farms and homes.

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


Path to the ballot

A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the California State Legislature to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.

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