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California Proposition 12, Assessment Appeals Board Amendment (1966)
| California Proposition 12 | |
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| Election date November 8, 1966 | |
| Topic Taxes | |
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| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
California Proposition 12 was on the ballot as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment in California on November 8, 1966. It was approved.
A “yes” vote supported allowing counties to create assessment appeals boards to act as the board of equalization in a county. |
A “no” vote opposed allowing counties to create assessment appeals boards to act as the board of equalization in a county. |
Election results
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California Proposition 12 |
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| Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
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3,728,490 | 73.35% | ||
| No | 1,354,450 | 26.65% | ||
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 12 was as follows:
| “ | County Assessment Appeals Boards | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
| “ | Legislative Constitutional n Amendment. Authorizes any county to create assessment appeals board to act as board of equalization of taxable property in the county. | ” |
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
External links
Footnotes
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