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California Proposition 6, Investment of the Teachers' Retirement Fund Amendment (1970)
| California Proposition 6 | |
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| Election date November 3, 1970 | |
| Topic Education | |
Status Approved | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
California Proposition 6 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 3, 1970. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported allowing funds from the Teachers' Retirement Fund to be invested in specific securities. |
A “no” vote opposed allowing funds from the Teachers' Retirement Fund to be invested in specific securities. |
Election results
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California Proposition 6 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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3,670,780 | 68.16% | ||
| No | 1,714,935 | 31.84% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 6 was as follows:
| “ | Teachers' Retirement Fund: Investments | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | Legislative Constitutional Amendment. Deletes exclusion of Teachers' Retirement Fund from provision authorizing investment of portion of public retirement funds in specific securities. | ” |
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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