Proposition Summary

HIGHER EDUCATION FACILITIES BOND ACT OF 1988. This act provides for a bond issue of six hundred million dollars ($600,000,000) to provide funds for the construction or improvement of facilities of California's public higher education institutions, including the University of California's nine campuses, the California State University's 19 campuses, the 70 districts of the California community colleges, and the California Maritime Academy. The use of funds authorized under this act includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the construction or improvement of classrooms, laboratories, and libraries, and the implementation of earthquake and other health or safety improvements.

Proposition Number

78

Year

1988

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Legislative Vote Results

Assembly - Ayes, 66; Noes, 2 -- Senate - Ayes, 30; Noes, 2

Popular Vote Results

Y: 5355974; A: 57.68; N: 3929062; B: 42.32

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Bond Act (leg)

Code Sections Affected

Added Cal. Educ. Code sections 67330, et seq.

For Author

Gary K. Hart, State Senator, 18th District Chairman, Senate Education Committee; George Deukmejian, Governor State of California; David P. Gardner, President University of California

Against Author

William McCord, Retired State Administrator

Rebuttal Author

Sam Grove, Libertarian Candidate for U.S. Congress, 5th District; Mark R. Pickens, Libertarian Candidate for State Senate, 3rd District

Rebuttal Against Author

Gary K. Hart, State Senator, 18th District Chairman, Senate Education Committee; W. Ann Reynolds, Chancellor California State University; David Mertes, Chancellor California Community Colleges

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