Proposition Summary

NEW PRISON CONSTRUCTION BOND ACT OF 1984. This act provides for the construction, renovation, remodeling, and deferred maintenance of state correctional facilities pursuant to a bond issue of three hundred million dollars ($300,000,000).

Proposition Number

17

Year

1984

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Legislative Vote Results

Assembly - Ayes, 64; Noes, 10 -- Senate - Ayes, 29; Noes, 0

Popular Vote Results

Y: 2835869; A: 57.8; N: 2067033; B: 42.2

Election Type

Primary

Proposition Type

Bond Act (leg)

Code Sections Affected

Added Cal. Penal Code sections 7200, et seq.

For Author

George Deukmejian, Governor; Robert Presley, State Senator, 36th District Author of Proposition 17; Joseph Montoya, State Senator, 95th District

Against Author

Patricia Marrone, on behalf of the Friends Committee on Legislation; Rev. John Deckenback, on behalf of the California Church Council

Rebuttal Author

Patricia Marrone, on behalf of the Friends Committee on Legislation; Rev. John Deckenback, on behalf of the California Church Council

Rebuttal Against Author

Joseph Montoya, State Senator, 26th District; George Deukmejian, Governor; Robert Presley, State Senator, 36th District Author of Proposition 17

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