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Proposition 23

California Statewide • 1984 •  Legislative Referendum 

Passed

Result: 53.3% yes, 46.7% no

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This measure allowed property owners to exclude from property tax assessments the value of seismic safety improvements made to existing buildings. The exclusion applied to construction work specifically designed to improve a structure's ability to withstand earthquakes.

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