Legal Opinion
Amador Valley Joint Union High School District v. State Board of Equalization
California Supreme Court
Decided September 22, 1978No. S.F. No. 23849; S.F. No. 23850; S.F. No. 23855PublishedCited by 507 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
RICHARDSON, J.
In these consolidated cases, we consider multiple constitutional challenges to an initiative measure which was adopted by the voters of this state at the June 1978 primary election. This measure, designated on the ballot as Proposition 13 and commonly known as the Jarvis-Gann initiative, added article XIII A to the California Constitution. Its provisions are set forth in their entirety in the appendix to this opinion. (See post, at p. 257.) As will be seen, the new article changes the previous system of real property taxation and tax procedure by imposing important…
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