California 1928 ballot propositions
Twenty-one statewide ballot measures were on the November 6, 1928 ballot in California.
- Two of the measures were veto referendums.
- Two of the measures were initiated state statutes.
- Seventeen of the measures were legislatively referred constitutional amendments.
- Sixteen of the measures were approved.
- Five of the measures were defeated.
On the ballot
| Type | Title | Subject | Description | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VR | Proposition 1 | Redistricting | Reapportionment of state legislative districts | |
| LRCA | Proposition 2 | Bonds | $1 million in bonds for a fund for an Olympiad to be held in California in 1932 | |
| LRCA | Proposition 3 | Taxes | Taxes on banks and on financial, mercantile, manufacturing and business corporations | |
| LRCA | Proposition 4 | Bonds | $6 million in bonds for the acquisition of lands for use as parks | |
| CISS | Proposition 5 | Regulations | Repeal of Proposition 7 from 1924, concerning boxing and wrestling | |
| LRCA | Proposition 6 | Education | State Board of Education | |
| LRCA | Proposition 7 | Water | Water resources must be beneficially used, and waste must be prevented | |
| VR | Proposition 8 | Transportation | Registration fees for motor vehicles | |
| LRCA | Proposition 9 | Eminent domain | Procedures governing the acquisition of rights-of-way by the state | |
| LRCA | Proposition 10 | Property | Acquisition of land for public improvements | |
| LRCA | Proposition 11 | Judiciary | Provisions for electing California Supreme Court justices; reorganization of state courts | |
| LRCA | Proposition 12 | Welfare | State aid may be provided to needy physically handicapped persons | |
| LRCA | Proposition 13 | Water | State and political subdivisions may hold stock in mutual water companies | |
| LRCA | Proposition 14 | Regulations | Quasi-public corporations may extend terms of existence | |
| LRCA | Proposition 15 | Judiciary | Compensation of grand and trial jurors | |
| LRCA | Proposition 16 | Regulations | Stockholder's liability for corporate debts does not apply to exposition companies or to "limited" corporations | |
| LRCA | Proposition 17 | Bonds | $10 million in bonds to the California Highway Commission for railroad grade separations | |
| LRCA | Proposition 18 | Elections | Voters "engaged in the civil or congressional service of the United States" may cast an absentee ballot | |
| LRCA | Proposition 19 | Welfare | State aid to needy blind persons | |
| LRCA | Proposition 20 | Judiciary | A trial by jury may be waived in criminal cases if both parties consent | |
| CISS | Proposition 21 | Animals | Animals cannot be treated by "terrifying or exciting it by any means" for sport, exhibition, or amusement | |
See also
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