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Proposition 1

California Statewide • 1979 •  Legislative Referendum 

Passed

Result: 68.6% yes, 31.4% no

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This measure prohibited California courts from ordering student busing or school reassignment to achieve racial integration unless a federal court would require such action for the same situation. It effectively limited state-ordered school desegregation remedies to only those circumstances where federal law would mandate the same remedies.

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