Proposition Summary

Act of Legislature submitted to electors by referendum. Act amends Section 214, Revenue and Taxation Code. Extends property tax exemption, known as welfare exemption, to property used exclusively for schools of less than collegiate grade owned and operated by nonprofit religious, hospital or charitable organizations.

Proposition Number

3

Year

1952

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Popular Vote Results

Y: 2441005; A: 50.8; N: 2363528; B: 49.2

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Referendum

Code Sections Affected

Amended Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code section 214.

For Author

Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Regent, University of California; C. J. Haggerty, Secretary-Treasurer, California State Federation of Labor; Adrien J. Falk, Past President, California State Chamber of Commerce

Against Author

Charles Albert Adams, Former Member, State Board of Education, Founder of Public Schools Week; Henry W. Coil, Attorney-at-Law; Alfred J. Lundberg, Past President, California State Chamber of Commerce

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