Proposition Summary

Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 2. Makes office of Superintendent of Public Instruction, appointive instead of elective, after 1962. Confers appointing power on State Board of Education, subject to confirmation by State Senate.

Proposition Number

13

Year

1958

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Fail

Popular Vote Results

Y: 1519209; A: 37.6; N: 2522998; B: 62.4

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Senate Constitutional Amendment

Relevant Case

State Bd. of Education v. Honig: 13 Cal. App. 4th 720: 16 Cal. Rptr. 2d 727, 1993

For Author

George Miller, Jr., State Senator; Ernest R. Geddes, Member of Assembly 49th Assembly District

Against Author

Nathan F. Coombs, Senator for Napa County; Hugh P. Donnelly, Senator for Stanislaus County

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