California Proposition 11, Klamath River Fish and Game District Initiative (1924)
| California Proposition 11 | |
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| Election date November 4, 1924 | |
| Topic Environment | |
Status Approved | |
| Type State statute | Origin Citizens |
California Proposition 11 was on the ballot as an initiated state statute in California on November 4, 1924. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported creating the Klamath River Fish and Game District and prohibiting the construction or maintenance of any dam or other artificial obstruction of waters in the district. |
A “no” vote opposed creating the Klamath River Fish and Game District and prohibiting the construction or maintenance of any dam or other artificial obstruction of waters in the district. |
Election results
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California Proposition 11 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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560,785 | 60.66% | ||
| No | 363,658 | 39.34% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 11 was as follows:
| “ | Klamath River Fish and Game District | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | Initiative measure. Creates Klamath River Fish and Game District consisting of Klamath River and waters thereof following its meanderings from confluence of Klamath and Shasta rivers in Siskiyou County to mouth of Klamath River in Del Norte County, Prohibits the construction or maintenance of any dam or other artificial obstruction in waters of said district, prescribes penalties therefor, and declares any such artificial obstruction to be a public nuisance. | ” |
Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Path to the ballot
In California, the number of signatures required for an initiated state statute is equal to 8 percent. For initiated statutes filed in 1924, at least 77,263 valid signatures were required.
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Footnotes
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