Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment 9 Adds Section 15 to Article IX of Constitution. Confirms trusts and estates created for Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery by Henry E. and Arabella D. Huntington August 30, 1919, and subsequently. Authorizes such institution, or trustees thereof, to receive for its benefit any real or personal property upon same trusts unless otherwise provided. Exempts from taxation all property as of July 1, 1929, held in trust for said institution and all personal property received in exchange therefor, authorizing Legislature to modify, suspend and revive such exemption.

Proposition Number

15

Year

1930

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 635692; A: 60.9; N: 407645; B: 39.1

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

Code Sections Affected

Added Cal. Const. art. IX, section 15.

For Author

Frank C. Weller, State Senator, Thirty-sixth District; C. C. Baker, State Senator, Seventeenth District

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