California Proposition 13, Removal of Annual Property Statement Requirement Amendment (1966)
| California Proposition 13 | |
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| Election date November 8, 1966 | |
| Topic Taxes | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
California Proposition 13 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 8, 1966. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported removing the requirement from the Constitution that requires taxpayers to file an annual property statement. |
A “no” vote opposed removing the requirement from the Constitution that requires taxpayers to file an annual property statement. |
Election results
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California Proposition 13 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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3,733,524 | 71.16% | ||
| No | 1,513,176 | 28.84% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 13 was as follows:
| “ | Property Tax Statement | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Removes from Constitution requirement that Legislature shall require each taxpayer file annual property statement. | ” |
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
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Footnotes
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