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California Proposition 2, Veterans' Homes and Farms Bond Measure (June 1980)

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California Proposition 2

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Election date

June 3, 1980

Topic
Bond issues and Veterans policy
Status

ApprovedApproved

Type
Bond issue
Origin

State legislature



California Proposition 2 was on the ballot as a bond issue in California on June 3, 1980. It was approved.

A “yes” vote supported allowing for the issuance of bonds up to $750,000,000 for farms and houses for veterans and establishing the terms of such bonds.

A “no” vote opposed allowing for the issuance of bonds up to $750,000,000 for farms and houses for veterans and establishing the terms of such bonds.


Election results

California Proposition 2

Result Votes Percentage

Approved Yes

3,952,383 65.50%
No 2,081,982 34.50%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 2 was as follows:

Veterans Bond Act of 1980

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

VETERANS BOND ACT OF 1980. This act provides for a bond issue of seven hundred fifty million dollars ($750,000,000) to provide farm and home aid for California veterans.

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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