California Proposition 12, Property Tax Relief Because of Disaster Amendment (1964)

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California Proposition 12
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Election date
November3, 1964
Topic
Taxes
Status
Approveda Approved
Type
Constitutional amendment		Origin
State legislature

California Proposition 12 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 3, 1964. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported allowing the legislature to authorize local agencies to property tax relief for property declared by the governor to be in a disaster area (from fire, flood, earthquake, or other act of God).

A “no” vote opposed allowing the legislature to authorize local agencies to property tax relief for property declared by the governor to be in a disaster area (from fire, flood, earthquake, or other act of God).


Election results

California Proposition 12

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

4,050,958 65.85%
No 2,100,773 34.15%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 12 was as follows:

“Property Taxation: Relief in Event of Disaster”

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

“ Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 10. Legislature may provide for or authorize local agencies to give relief from property taxes where property is destroyed by fire, flood, earthquake or other act of God after lien date, and property is located in disaster area proclaimed by Governor.”

Full Text

The full text of this measure is available here.


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

1964 Measures

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