Secretary of State No.
1926-L-1
Description
LEGISLATIVE REAPPORTIONMENT. Initiative measure. Amends Constitution, Article IV, Section 6. For choosing legislators requires Legislature, immediately following each Federal census, and next Legislature using 1920 census, to divide State into forty senatorial and eighty assembly districts, comprising contiguous territory, with assembly districts as equal in population as possible, no county or city and county containing more than one senatorial district, and no senatorial district comprising more than three counties of small population; creates Reapportionment Commission, comprising Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Surveyor General, Secretary of State and State Superintendent of Public Instruction, to make apportionment if Legislature fails to act.
Date
1-1-1926
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Qualified
Recommended Citation
Legislative Reapportionment California Initiative 1926-L-1 (1926).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/65