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California Proposition 6, Population for Insurance Purposes Amendment (1922)

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California Proposition 6
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Election date
November 7, 1922
Topic
Insurance
Status
Defeatedd Defeated
Type
Constitutional amendment
Origin
State legislature

California Proposition 6 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 7, 1922. It was defeated.

A “yes” vote supported authorizing the legislature to provide for the classification of counties by population in order to regulate the business of issuing insurance policies for real or personal property.

A “no” vote opposed authorizing the legislature to provide for the classification of counties by population in order to regulate the business of issuing insurance policies for real or personal property.


Election results

California Proposition 6

Result Votes Percentage
Yes 209,660 35.37%

Defeated No

383,165 64.63%
Results are officially certified.
Source


Text of measure

Ballot title

The ballot title for Proposition 6 was as follows:

Title Insurance

Ballot summary

The ballot summary for this measure was:

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 19 adding Section 5 ½ to Article XII of Constitution. Authorizes the legislature to provide for the classification by population of counties (including any city and county) for the purpose of regulating the business of issuing guarantees or policies of insurance upon the title to real or personal property.

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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