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Proposition 39: Relying on a Super-Majority To Approve Local School Bond Measures


image In November 2000, California voters passed Proposition 39, which reduces the vote necessary for school districts and community colleges to authorize local general obligation bonds for school construction from two-thirds to a 55% "super-majority."

This report, written prior to the November election, reviews the pros and cons of the proposition as well as its potential impact on future school bond passage rates.

Click here to download a free PDF of this report.

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