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Background on Proposition 13

On June 6th, 1978, nearly two-thirds of California's voters passed Proposition 13, reducing property taxes by about 57%.
Read Proposition 13 as it is enshrined in the California state constitution. Read the text of the initiative circulated to voters.  Read more >>

League of Cities Proposal: Split Roll for Property Rights

Two property rights initiatives are currently in the signature gathering process and are likely to appear on the June '08 ballot. The first is the California Property Owners and Farmland Protection Act (CPOFPA), sponsored by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayer Association, the California Farm Bureau and the California Alliance to Protect Private Property Rights.  Read more >>

Proposition 13: Love It or Hate It, Its Roots Go Deep

Introduction  Read more >>