What Is the Difference Between a Proposition 39 and Proposition 46 General Obligation Bond Election?

What Is the Difference Between a Proposition 39 and Proposition 46 General Obligation Bond Election?

California K-14 districts can elect to have their bonds approved under proposition 39 or Proposition 46. Selecting Proposition 39 or Proposition 46 for a bond election could be a political, facility-related, financial, or timing decision, among others.

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What Are California Education General Obligation Bonds?

What Are California Education General Obligation Bonds?

California school and community college districts frequently issue general obligation bonds (“GO Bonds”) to finance their large capital projects such as construction, modernization, renovation or equipping of educational facilities. GO Bonds must be approved by voters within district boundaries. Voters approve the total amount of bonds that can be issued (the authorization amount) and what the funds can be spent on (the project list). 

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