Proposition Summary

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICES. FILLING VACANCIES IN. CONFIRMATION. LEGISLATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. Requires confirmation by Legislature before Governor's appointees to fill vacancies in offices of Superintendent of Public Instruction, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer, Attorney General and on State Board of Equalization may take office. If Legislature does not act within 90 days of Governor's nomination and is at the end of such 90-day period not in recess, appointees may take office as if confirmed; if Legislature is then in recess, the 90-day period is extended to six days following reconvening of the Legislature. Financial impact: No direct state fiscal effect.

Proposition Number

9

Year

1976

Document Type

Proposition

Pass/Fail

Pass

Legislative Vote Results

FINAL VOTE CAST BY LEGISLATURE ON ACA 94 (PROPOSITION 9) -- Assembly-Ayes, 65; Noes, 3 -- Senate-Ayes, 27; Noes, 7

Popular Vote Results

Y: 4402523; A: 66.0; N: 2268040; B: 34.0

Election Type

General Election

Proposition Type

Assembly Constitutional Amendment

Relevant Case

Lungren v. Deukmejian: 45 Cal. 3d 727, 1988; Live & Learn v. City of Los Angeles: 188 Cal. App. 3d 407, 1986

For Author

Bill Lockyer, Member of the Assembly, 14th District; Chairman, Committee on Labor Relations; Bob Wilson, Member of the Assembly, 77th District; Chairman, Committee on Governmental Organization

Against Author

Mike D. Antonovich, Member of the Assembly, 41st District

Rebuttal Author

Mike D. Antonovich, Member of the Assembly, 41st District

Rebuttal Against Author

Bill Lockyer, Member of the Assembly, 14th District; Chairman, Committee on Labor Relations; Bob Wilson, Member of the Assembly, 77th District; Chairman, Committee on Governmental Organization

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