California Proposition 14, Property Tax Substitution Amendment (1922)

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California Proposition 14
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Election date
November 7, 1922
Topic
Taxes
Status
Defeatedd Defeated
Type
Constitutional amendment
Origin
State legislature

California Proposition 14 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 7, 1922. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported authorizing legislation for the taxation of notes, debentures, shares of stock, bonds, or mortgages in lieu of property taxes.

A “no” vote opposed authorizing legislation for the taxation of notes, debentures, shares of stock, bonds, or mortgages in lieu of property taxes.


Election results

California Proposition 14

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 248,541 41.36%

Defeated No

352,391 58.64%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 14 was as follows:

Local Taxation

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

Senate Constitutional Amendment 31 adding Section 12; to Article XIII of Constitution. Authorizes legislation, subject to initiative and referendum, for taxation of notes, debentures, shares of stock, bonds or mortgages, not exempt from taxation, in manner or at rate or in proportion to value different from other property, such taxes to be in lieu of all other property taxes, state, county, municipal or district, upon such property, and to be equitably distributed to the county, municipality or district wherein such property is taxed; declares taxation under Section 14 of same article unaffected hereby.

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.

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