Title

EDUCATION

Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment 26. Amends Sections 2, 3 and, 7, Article IX of Constitution. Provides for State Board of Education, composed of ten members with ten-year terms, appointed by Governor with concurrence of Senate, Superintendent of Public Instruction to be executive Secretary thereof with salary fixed by law; Board to provide under legislative regulations, text-books for elementary schools; empowers Legislature to transfer jurisdiction of such Superintendent to Director of Education whenever hereafter it creates latter office, vacating other office while latter exists; authorizes regulations whereby holders of State credentials may teach without county certificates.

Proposition Number

6

Year

1928

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 551858; A: 43.6; N: 714411; B: 56.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

Relevant Case

State Bd. of Equalization: 13 Cal. App. 4th 720, 1993

For Author

Herbert C. Jones, State Senator, Twenty-eighth District; Sanborn Young, State Senator, Twenty-seventh District

Against Author

Frank C. Weller, State Senator, Thirty-Sixth District

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