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Proposition 47

California Statewide • 2002 •  Legislative Referendum 

Passed

Result: 58.9% yes, 41.1% no

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This measure authorized the state to issue $13.05 billion in general obligation bonds to fund construction, renovation, and equipment for public education facilities from kindergarten through university level. The bonds were to be issued in two phases, with $11.4 billion available immediately in 2002 and $1.65 billion available in 2004.

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