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Proposition 4

California Statewide • 1976 •  Legislative Referendum 

Passed

Result: 54.5% yes, 45.5% no

AI-generated plain-language summary

This measure required the University of California to use competitive bidding for construction contracts exceeding $15,000 and established specific grounds for denying student admissions based on academic qualifications and capacity limitations. It also prohibited the university from using admission criteria based on race, religion, sex, ethnicity, or national origin.

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