California 1980 ballot propositions

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Twenty-two statewide ballot propositions were on the 1980 ballot in California.

June 3, 1980

Type Title Subject Description Outcome
LRSS Proposition 1 Bonds $495 million bond for open space, fishing, water supply Defeated
LRSS Proposition 2 Bonds $750 million veteran housing bond Approved
LRCA Proposition 3 Admin of gov't State capitol renovation must be historically sensitive Approved
LRCA Proposition 4 Elections Eliminate requirement that a public vote must be held before a "lowering housing project" can be developed by public body Defeated
LRCA Proposition 5 Civil rights Journalists cannot be cited for contempt for refusing to disclose sources of information Approved
LRCA Proposition 6 Elections Some provisions for how re-districting is to occur Approved
LRCA Proposition 7 State spending State authorized to provide aid for disaster recovery and relief Approved
LRCA Proposition 8 Bonds Legislature allowed to issue bonds to finance alternative energy Approved
CICA Proposition 9 Taxes Income tax not to exceed 50% of the rates in effect for the 1978 taxable year. Defeated
CICA Proposition 10 Property Rent control can only be imposed by local municipalities via a vote of the people Defeated
CISS Proposition 11 Taxes 10% surtax on oil, gas, coal and uranium Defeated


November 4, 1980

Type Title Subject Description Outcome
LRSS Proposition 1 Bonds $285 million bond for parks, beaches and recreational facilities Approved
Proposition 2 Defeated
Proposition 3 Defeated
Proposition 4 Defeated
Proposition 5 Defeated
Proposition 6 Approved
Proposition 7 Approved
Proposition 8 Approved
Proposition 9 Approved
Proposition 10 Defeated
Proposition 11 Approved

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