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The Convention adopts the Committee of the Whole recommendation to postpone Proposition Number 149. The Convention considers the Committee on Style report on Substitute Proposition Numbers 82 and 140.
Proposition Number 149
Sec. 1. The common law doctrine or riparian rights within the State shall not hereafter obtain or be of any force or effect in this State.
Sec. 2. All existing rights to the use of any of the waters in this State for any useful or beneficial purposes are hereby recognized and confirmed.
Sec. 3. Beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure and the limit of the right to the use of water.