California Public Education Facilities Bond (2014)
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The California Public Education Facilities Bond will not be on the November 4, 2014 ballot in California as a legislatively referred bond act. The measure would have authorized an unspecified amount of state general obligation bonds to provide aid "to school districts, county superintendents of schools, county boards of education, charter schools, the California Community Colleges, the University of California, the Hastings College of the Law, and the California State University to construct and modernize education facilities."[1]
The amendment was proposed in the California Legislature as Assembly Bill 2235.
Background
As of 2014, there have been forty-two education-related bond measures in California since 1914. Voters have approved 83 percent or 35 of them. Conversely, they have defeated 17 percent or 7 of them. Between 1914 and 2006, there has been an average of at least one education-related bond measure on the ballot every 2.27 years.
Path to the ballot
A two-thirds vote was required in both chambers of the California Legislature to place the measure on the ballot.[2]
The timeline for Assembly Bill #2235 was:[2]
- February 21, 2014: Introduced into the California State Assembly
- May 28, 2014: Approved unanimously in the California State Assembly
Related measures
The following are education-related bond measures in California since 1914:
- Proposition 11 (1914)

- Proposition 10 (1926)

- Proposition 1 (1949)

- Proposition 24 (1952)

- Proposition 2 (1954)

- Proposition 2 (1956)

- Proposition 3 (1956)

- Proposition 2 (1958)

- Proposition 2 (June 1960)

- Proposition 1 (June 1962)

- Proposition 1A (1962)

- Proposition 2 (1964)

- Proposition 3 (1964)

- Proposition 1 (June 1966)

- Proposition 2 (1966)

- Proposition 2 (June 1968)

- Proposition 3 (1968)

- Proposition 1 (June 1970)

- Proposition 1 (1972)

- Proposition 2 (June 1972)

- Proposition 1 (1974)

- Proposition 1 (June 1976)

- Proposition 4 (June 1976)

- Proposition 1 (June 1980)

- Proposition 1 (1982)

- Proposition 26 (1984)

- Proposition 56 (1986)

- Proposition 75 (June 1988)

- Proposition 78 (1988)

- Proposition 79 (1988)

- Proposition 121 (1990)

- Proposition 123 (1990)

- Proposition 146 (1990)

- Proposition 152 (1992)

- Proposition 153 (1992)

- Proposition 155 (1992)

- Proposition 1B (1994)

- Proposition 1C (1994)

- Proposition 1A (1998)

- Proposition 47 (2002)

- Proposition 55 (March 2004)

- Proposition 1D (2006)

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Footnotes
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