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Proposition 8

California Statewide • 1978 •  Legislative Referendum 

Failed

Result: 47.0% yes, 53.0% no

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This measure would have limited property tax rates on owner-occupied residential dwellings to a maximum of 1% of assessed value. It would have prohibited local governments from imposing additional property taxes on such dwellings beyond this 1% cap.

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