California Proposition 7 may refer to California Proposition 7 1911 , Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 22 California Proposition 7 1978 , Death Penalty Act California Proposition 7 2008 , Standards for Renewable Resource Portfolios See also Proposition 7 disambiguation disambig ... more details
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Proposition 8 may refer to In politics California Proposition 8 2008 mdash the California Marriage Protection Act. California Proposition 8 June 1982 mdash the Victims Bill of Rights. California Proposition 8 November 1978 mdash related to the reassessment of property during a decline in value. California Proposition 8 1911 mdash introduced the recall of public officials. Texas Proposition 8 2007 mdash relating to home equity loans. Texas Proposition 8 2011 mdash a water stewardship question. In geometry The side side side congruence theorem for triangles, from Book 1 of Euclid s Elements . disambig ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 1B was a defeated California California ballot proposition ballot proposition that appeared on the May 19, 2009 California state special elections, 2009 special election ballot. The measure was legislative referral legislatively referred to the ballot by the California State Legislature State Legislature . If passed it would have secured additional funding for primary education. Additionally, Proposition 1B would have only passed if California Proposition 1A 2009 Proposition 1A passed as well. Background In February 2009 the State Legislature narrowly passed the 2008 2009 California budget crisis 2008 2009 state budget during a special session, months after it was due. As part of the plan to lower the state s annual deficits, the State Legislature ordered a special election with various budget reform ballot propositions, among them Proposition 1B. ref name analysis cite web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov analysis prop1a.htm title Proposition 1A Analysis Voter Information Guide 2009 publisher California Secretary of State accessdate 2009 05 08 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The proposition was part of Assembly Constitutional Amendment 2 Third Extraordinary Session , which was authored by List of Speakers of the California State Assembly Speaker of the State Assembly Karen Bass , a California Democratic Party Democrat from Los Angeles . ref ... 2 Proposal Proposition 1B would have mandated supplemental payments of 9.3 billion to schools and community ... budgets, and the amount that, under some interpretations of California Proposition 98 1988 Proposition ... been enacted if California Proposition 1A 2009 Proposition 1A had also been approved. ref name analysis cite web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov analysis prop1b.htm title Proposition 1B Analysis Voter ... by county Referendum title Proposition 1B ref cite web url http www.sos.ca.gov elections sov 2009 ... pdf guide text of proposed law.pdf Text of Proposition 1B CA2009elections Category ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 8 of 1911 or Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 23 was an amendment of the Constitution of California that introduced, for the first time, the representative recall recall of public officials . This allows the governor, state senators and assemblymen, and other elected officials to be removed from office early by a public vote. It was approved by voters in a referendum held as part of a special election on 10 October. On the same day voters approved two other major political reforms, California Proposition 4 1911 Proposition 4 , which granted women the vote, and California Proposition 7 1911 Proposition 7 , which introduced the initiative and the optional referendum. Proposition 8 added Article 23 of the Constitution of California . This began Every elective public officer of the State of California may be removed from office at any time by the electors entitled to vote for a successor of such incumbent ref http www.archive.org stream documentsonstate00bear documentsonstate00bear djvu.txt Documents on the State wide Initiative, Referendum & Recall Includes full text of Proposition 8 ref . Article 23 has since been repealed, but today a modified version of the recall procedure is contained in Article 2. References reflist Category California ballot propositions, 1911 Category Amendments to the California constitution 1911 California stub ... more details
Proposition 49 was a proposition in the state of California on the November 5, 2002 ballot. The official title was The After School Education and Safety Program Act of 2002. The proposition successfully passed with 3,946,448 56.7 votes in favor and 3,023,433 43.3 against. It was placed on the ballot through the initiative process. The proposition was heavily pushed and backed by actor Arnold Schwarzenegger , and its passage marked his first political success. When put on the ballot, the question before voters was quote Should funding for before and after school programs be substantially increased, and starting in 2004 05, should general funds be permanently earmarked for this program? Official summary The passing of California Proposition 49 Increases state grant funds available for before after school programs, providing tutoring, homework assistance, and educational enrichment. Makes every public elementary, middle junior high school, including charter schools, eligible for after school grants ranging from 50,000 75,000. Maintains local funding match requirement. California Provides priority for additional funding to schools with predominantly low income students. Requires that, beginning 2004 05, new funding for before after school programs not be taken from education funding, guaranteed under California Proposition 98 1988 Proposition 98 . Gives priority to schools already receiving grants and requires increasing expenditures only if state revenues grow. State and Local Government The passing of California Proposition 49 for before and after school programs resulted in an additional annual state costs of up to 455 million, beginning in 2004 05. See also List of California ballot propositions 2000 present External links http voterguide.sos.ca.gov past 2002 general prop49 summary.htm Voter Information Guide with text of Proposition 49 http www.thinktogether.org The largest implementer of Proposition 49 programs the nonprofit organization THINK Together Category California ... more details
ElectionsCA California Proposition 85 , the Parental Notification Initiative, was a proposition on the ballot for California voters in the California state elections, 2006 general election of November 7, 2006. It was similar to the previous year s California Proposition 73 2005 Proposition 73 . It failed by a vote of 46 54 . Text from the California Voter Information Guide Parental Notification before Termination of Teen s Pregnancy second attempt at California Proposition 73 2005 Proposition 73 http www.ss.ca.gov elections vig 06 general 06 pdf proposition 85 entire prop85.pdf PDF Document File of Official Voter Information Guide Proposition 85 Summary Did not Pass ref http vote.ss.ca.gov Returns prop 00.htm State Ballot Measures ref 3,868,714 45.8 voted for it 4,576,128 54.2 voted against it Endorsements Sharon Runner Ben Stein Bill O Reilly commentator Bill O Reilly Dr. Laura Schlessinger Laura Ingraham Jim Holman , San Diego Reader References Reflist External links http yeson85.net Yes on 85 http www.healthvote.org index.php site prop home C36 HealthVote.org Neutral Information & Analysis about Proposition 85 http www.videovoter.org index.php california ballot detail prop 85 parental notification about abortion Video Voter California Short, straightforward video explanation of Prop. 85 http www.votecircle.com proposition.php?id 85 Non partisan resources & vote sharing network for Californians http www.ss.ca.gov elections vig 06 general 06 pdf proposition 85 entire prop85.pdf Official Voter Information Guide Proposition 85 http cal access.ss.ca.gov Campaign Committees Detail.aspx?id 1257969&session 2005&view expenditures Campaign Expenditure Details for Proposition 85, Parental Notification Category California ballot propositions, 2006 85 Category United States state abortion legislation California poli stub US law stub Abortion stub Abortion ... more details
ElectionsCA California Proposition 69 , the DNA Initiative, was a successful 2004 California ballot proposition that allows for the collection of DNA samples from all Felony felons and from people who have been arrest ed for certain crimes. ref name smartvoter http www.smartvoter.org 2004 11 02 ca state prop 69 Proposition 69 DNA Samples. Collection. Database. Funding State of California , smartvoter.org ref In 2009, all adults arrested for or charged with any felony will be included in the database. ref name smartvoter California currently maintains the third largest DNA database in the world. See also List of California ballot propositions 2000 present References references External links http cal access.ss.ca.gov Campaign Committees Detail.aspx?id 1261543&session 2003&view expenditures Campaign Expenditure Details for DNA Initiative, Proposition 69 Category California ballot propositions, 2004 69 fr Proposition 69 Californie ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 60 was an amendment of the Constitution of California , enacted in 2004, guaranteeing the right of a party participating in a primary election to also participate in the general election that follows. It was proposed by the California State Legislature California Legislature and approved by the voters in referendum held as part of the November 2004 election, by a majority of 67 . Provisions Proposition 60 related to Partisan political partisan primary elections for List of California state constitutional offices statewide offices , as well as races for the state legislature, and the State Board of Equalization California State Board of Equalization . ref http www.sos.ca.gov elections bp nov04 prop 60 text of proposed law.pdf Office of the California Secretary of State. Text of Proposed Laws Proposition 60, retrieved on April 11th, 2009 ref It added added to the state ... summary of the proposition stated quotation Provides the right for political party participating ... title and summary.pdf Office of the California Secretary of State. Proposition 60 Official Title ... property. This was to be put to voters as a single measure called Proposition 60. However ... ballot proposition ballot propositions must deal with only a single subject. The group wished to have Proposition 60 removed from the ballot. Instead, in Californians for an Open Primary v. Shelley , the California Court of Appeals Third District Court of Appeals ordered that the proposition be split ... California Proposition 60A 2004 Proposition 60A . ref http ballotpedia.org wiki index.php California Proposition 60A 2004 Ballotpedia. California Proposition 60A 2004 , retrieved on April 11th, 2009 . ref Proposition 60 including the provisions later excised was approved by the California State Senate ... Yes votes, to 2,829,284 32.7 No votes. Proposition 60A was also approved by voters. References reflist External links http vote2004.sos.ca.gov voterguide propositions prop60atext.pdf Full text of Proposition ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 1A was a defeated California California ballot proposition ballot proposition that appeared on the May 19, 2009 California state special elections, 2009 special election ballot. It was a constitutional amendment that would have increased the annual contributions to the state s rainy day fund . The proposition was legislative referral legislatively referred to voters by the California State Legislature State Legislature . Background In February 2009 the State Legislature narrowly passed the 2008 10 California budget crisis 2009 2010 state budget during a special session. As part of the plan to lower the state s annual deficits, the State Legislature ordered a special election with various budget reform ballot propositions, among them Proposition 1A. ref name analysis cite web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov analysis prop1a.htm title Proposition 1A Analysis Voter Information Guide 2009 publisher California Secretary of State accessdate 2009 05 08 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The proposition was part of Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 Third Extraordinary ... to 8. ref name ACAX3 1 Proposal Proposition 1A would have increased the target size of the state ... cite web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov title sum prop1a title sum.htm title Proposition 1A ... 05 26 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The proposition also established a way of determining ... Account, however Proposition 1A would have changed the name of the fund to the Budget Stabilization ... Proposition 57 2004 Proposition 57 in 2004. Once these obligations were made any further unexpected revenues could be used on other projects. ref name analysis If California Proposition 1B 2009 Proposition ... if Proposition 1A passed, the tax increases would continue for another two years. ref name analysis ... Proposition 1A ref cite web url http www.sos.ca.gov elections sov 2009 special complete sov.pdf title ... of proposed law.pdf Text of Proposition 1A CA2009elections Category California ballot propositions ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 227 ref http primary98.sos.ca.gov VoterGuide Propositions 227text.htm ref was a California ballot proposition passed in the June 2, 1998 ballot. It effectively ended bilingual education programs in the state with some exceptions and replaced them with the Structured English Immersion model. ref cite book last Baker first Colin authorlink coauthors title Foundations of bilingual education and bilingualism publisher year 2006 location pages url doi id isbn 185359864X ref The bill s intention was to educate English as a foreign or second language Limited English Proficiency students in a rapid, one year program. It was sponsored by Ron Unz , the runner up candidate in the 1994 Republican Party United States Republican gubernatorial primary. The proposition was controversial because of its close proximity to heated political issues including Race classification of humans race , Immigration to the United States immigration , and Poverty in the United States poverty . The methods of education enacted by the proposition reflect the electorate s support of Cultural assimilation assimilation over multiculturalism . It passed with a margin of 61 to 39 . Although many still argue today about the effects of the proposition, research on its success is for the most part inconclusive. See also Bilingual Education Bilingual Education Act English for Children Arizona Proposition 203, 2000 References reflist Category Bilingual education Category California ballot propositions, 1998 227 Category Education law Category Linguistic rights ... more details
No footnotes date January 2010 ElectionsCA Proposition 57 officially, the Economic Recovery Bond Act was a California ballot proposition on the March 2, 2004 ballot. It was passed with 4,056,313 63.4 votes in favor and 2,348,910 36.6 against. The proposition authorized the state to sell 15 billion in long term Bond finance bonds to pay off accumulated deficits. Proposition 57 went into effect only because California Proposition 58 2004 Proposition 58 the California Balanced Budget Act also passed. Propositions 57 and 58 were the centerpiece of Governor of California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger s plan to resolve California s budget problems. Schwarzenegger campaigned heavily for the passage of Propositions 57 and 58. California State Senate California State Senator Tom McClintock , Schwarzenegger s fellow Republican Party United States Republican and rival in the California gubernatorial recall election, 2003 2003 gubernatorial recall , was one of the chief opponents of Proposition 57. Official summary A one time Economic Recovery Bond of up to fifteen billion dollars 15,000,000,000 to pay off the state s accumulated General Fund deficit as of June 30, 2004. The Economic Recovery Bond will be issued only if the California Balanced Budget Act is also approved by the voters. The bonds will be secured by existing tax revenues and by other revenues that can be deposited in a special fund. Summary of Legislative Analyst s Estimate of Net State and Local Government Fiscal Impact One time increase, compared to a previously authorized bond, of up to 4 billion to reduce the state s budget shortfall. Annual debt service savings over the next few years. Above effects offset in subsequent years by higher annual debt service costs due to this bond s larger size and the longer time period for its repayment. Notes reflist External links http primary2004.ss.ca.gov propositions prop57 title.html Voter Information Guide with text of Proposition 57 Category California ballot propositions ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 93 was a California n California ballot proposition ballot proposition that sought to amend the term limits law for the California state legislature. Voters rejected it on February 5, 2008. Proposal Currently, California allows a person to serve 6 years in the California State Assembly and 8 years in the California State Senate . Proposition 93 would have changed the term limit to 12 years in both houses combined. If passed, the measure would have been the first amendment to the term limits law since Proposition 140 in 1990. ref List of California ballot propositions 1990 1999 ref The proposition would have reduced the total number of years a person could serve in the state legislature from 14 to 12 years, while allowing current members to serve 12 years in their current house regardless of prior service. Consequently, some current members of the legislature would have been allowed to serve beyond the 14 years prescribed by current term limit laws. ref cite news url http www.sfgate.com cgi bin article.cgi?f c a 2008 01 15 ED66UF359.DTL title Corruption of a good idea author The San Francisco Chronicle Editorial Board publisher The San Francisco Chronicle date 2008 01 15 accessdate 2008 03 11 ref Results File CA2008Prop93.png right 250px Referendum title Proposition 93 ref cite web url http www.sos.ca.gov elections sov 2008 primary ballotmeasures.pdf title State Ballot Measures accessdate 2008 04 14 date 2008 03 15 format PDF publisher Secretary of State of California ref no 4,574,826 nopct 53.59 yes 3,961,466 yespct 46.41 valid 8,536,292 validpct 94.13 invalid 532,123 invalidpct 5.87 total 9,068,415 turnoutpct 57.71 External links http www.termlimitsreform.com Yes on 93 http www.stopthepoliticians.com No on 93 http voterguide.sos.ca.gov title sum prop 93 title sum.html Proposition 93 Voter Information Guide References refs CA2008elections DEFAULTSORT 92 Category California ballot propositions, 2008 ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 39 was an initiative state constitutional amendment and statute which appeared on the California state elections, 2000 November 7th, 2000, California general election ballot. It was passed with 5,431,152 Yes votes, for 53.4 percent of the total votes cast. ref http www.sos.ca.gov elections sov 2000 general measures.pdf Office of the California Secretary of State State Ballot Measures, retrieved on February 17, 2012 . ref Its principal effect is to amend California Proposition 13 1978 Proposition 13 , thus lowering the required supermajority necessary in order for voters to impose municipal bond local school bond acts , from 2 3 of all votes cast, to fifty five percent 11 20ths . ref http www.smartvoter.org 2000 11 07 ca state prop 39 League of Women Voters Proposition 39 School Facilities. 55 Local Vote. Bonds, Taxes Accountability Requirements, 2000 . ref Proposition 39 was essentially a milder version of Proposition 26, which would have ended the Proposition 13 supermajority altogether, ref http www.smartvoter.org 2000 03 07 ca state prop 26 League of Women Voters Proposition 26 School Facilities. Local Majority Vote. Bonds, Taxes 2000 . ref but which was defeated with 3,521,327 Yes votes, for 48.7 percent of the total votes cast, in the March 7th, 2000 California primary election . ref http www.sos.ca.gov elections sov 2000 primary measures.pdf Office of the California Secretary of State State Ballot Measures, retrieved on May 2nd, 2009 . ref References reflist Category California ballot propositions, 2000 39 Category Amendments to the California constitution 2000 Category Taxation in California Category Property taxes ... more details
Proposition 86 was a proposed initiative State constitution United States state constitutional Constitutional amendment amendment and statute on the California state elections, 2006 California general election ballot of November 7, 2006. Its primary intent was to impose a 2.60 per pack excise tax on the retail sale of tobacco cigarettes , as well as to levy a similar excise upon the sale of other commercial tobacco products, such as cigars and chewing tobacco . ref http voterguide.sos.ca.gov past 2006 general pdf prop86 text.pdf California Secretary of State s Office. Proposition 86 Tax on Cigarettes. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute 2006 . ref The proposition was defeated with 3,607,506 Yes votes, for 48.0 percent of the total number of votes cast. ref http www.smartvoter.org 2006 11 07 ca state prop 86 League of Women Voters. Proposition 86 Tax on Cigarettes 2006 . ref References reflist Category California ballot propositions, 2006 86 California poli stub US law stub ... more details
Employee Value Proposition EVP is the balance of the rewards and benefits that are received by employees in return for their performance at the workplace. ref cite web url http www.recruitersnetwork.com articles article.cfm?ID 1456 title The Employee Value Proposition 6 Things You Need to Know publisher Recruiters Network accessdate 05 06 2008 ref Minchington 2005 defines an Employee Value Proposition EVP as a set of associations and offerings provided by an organisation in return for the skills, capabilities and experiences an employee brings to the organisation. The EVP is an employee centered approach that is aligned to existing, integrated workforce planning strategies because it has been informed by existing employees and the external target audience. An EVP must be unique, relevant and compelling if it is to act as a key driver of talent attraction, engagement and retention. ref Minchington, B 2010 Employer Brand Leadership A Global Perspective, Collective Learning Australia. ref ref Minchington, B 2006 Your Employer Brand attract, engage, retain, Collective Learning Australia. ref It has become closely related to the concept of employer branding , in terms of the term EVP being ... activities are based. In this context, the EVP is often referred to as the Employer Brand Proposition ... to people at work, John Wiley & Sons ref Tandehill 2006 ref The Employment Value Proposition. Article ... to that at other organisations. The value proposition should identify the unique people policies ... proposition are the central reasons that people will choose to commit themselves to an organisation ... web url http www.canberra.edu.au pmp program courses developing an employee value proposition title Developing an Employee Value Proposition publisher University of Canberra accessdate 15 01 2009 ... content uploads 2010 02 Employee Value Proposition infosheet.pdf title Employee Value Proposition Infosheet ... Employee Value Proposition Category Business terms Category Human resource management Category Recruitment ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 60A was an amendment of the Constitution of California , enacted in 2004, relating to funds from the sale of government property. It was proposed by the California State Legislature California Legislature and approved by the voters in a referendum held as part of the November 2004 election, by a majority of 73 . Provisions The law directed funds collected from the sale of surplus government property toward repaying the 15 billion in Bond finance bonds authorized by the passage of California Proposition 57 2004 Proposition 57 in March 2004. The official summary of the proposition reads quotation Dedicates proceeds from sale of surplus state property purchased with General Fund monies to payment of principal, interest on Economic Recovery Bonds approved in March 2004. When those bonds are repaid, surplus property sales proceeds directed to Special Fund For Economic Uncertainties. To do this the amendment added to the state constitution Article III, Section 9 , stating that quotation The proceeds from the sale of surplus state property occurring on or after the effective ... vote2004.sos.ca.gov voterguide propositions prop60atext.pdf Full text of Proposition 60 ref The Summary ... to voters as a single measure called California Proposition 60 2004 Proposition 60 ... ballot proposition ballot propositions must deal with only a single subject. The group wished to have Proposition 60 removed from the ballot. Instead, in Californians for an Open Primary v. Shelley , the California Court of Appeals Third District Court of Appeals ordered that the proposition ..., called Proposition 60A. ref http ballotpedia.org wiki index.php California Proposition 60A 2004 Ballotpedia. California Proposition 60A 2004 , retrieved on April 11th, 2009 . ref Senate Constitutional Amendment 18 which included the provisions that would become Proposition 60A was approved by the California ... voterguide propositions prop60atext.pdf Full text of Proposition 60A DEFAULTSORT California Proposition ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2011 ElectionsCA California Proposition 82 was a proposition on the ballot for California voters in the primary election of June 6, 2006. The proposition would have made a free, voluntary, half day public preschool program available to all four year olds in California. The State would have imposed a new tax on high income taxpayers to pay for the new program. It was proposed by movie producer Rob Reiner http www.cnn.com 2006 EDUCATION 05 18 preschool.initiative.ap index.html . On the ballot, it received 1,583,787 39.1 yes votes and 2,460,556 60.9 no votes, thereby not passing. http vote.ss.ca.gov Returns prop 00.htm The Proposition would have received its revenue through a 1.7 tax on individual income over 400,000 and couples income over 800,000. The estimated fiscal impact was an increase in annual revenues of 2.1 billion in 2007 08, growing with the economy in future years. All revenues would have been spent on the new preschool program. External links http www.votecircle.com VoteCircle.com Non partisan resources & vote sharing network for Californians http www.ss.ca.gov elections vig 06 vig pdf entire 82.pdf Official Voter Information Guide Proposition 82 Category California ballot propositions, 2006 82 California poli stub US law stub ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 1A was a California ballot proposition on the November 2, 2004 ballot. The proposition successfully passed with 9,411,198 83.7 votes in favor and 1,840,002 16.3 against. The Referendum proposition is intended to protect revenue s collected by Local government in the United States local governments cities, counties, and special districts from being transferred to the Government of California California state government for statewide use. The provisions may be suspended if the Governor of California governor declares a fiscal necessity and two thirds of the California State Legislature approve the suspension. It did not take effect until 2006. Proposition 1A was Legislative referral added to the ballot by the California Legislature as a state sponsored compromise to take the place of the initiative drawn California Proposition 65 2004 Proposition 65 on the same ballot. It was passed by the California State Assembly California Assembly by a vote of 64 13. It was approved by the California State Senate by a vote of 34 5. Proponents of Prop 65 negotiated with state officials to draw up the provisions of Proposition 1A. The former proponents then dropped their support for 65 in favor of 1A. Official summary Protects local funding for public safety, health, libraries, parks, and other locally delivered services. Prohibits the State from reducing local governments property tax proceeds. Allows the provisions to be suspended only if the Governor declares a fiscal necessity and two thirds of the Legislature approve the suspension. Suspended funds must be repaid within three years. Also requires local sales tax revenues to remain with local government and be spent ... their operation. Results Referendum title Proposition 1A Protection of Local Government Revenues ... Impact The passing of California Proposition 1A resulted in significant changes to state authority ... 2000 present External links http vote2004.sos.ca.gov voterguide Voter Information Guide with text of Proposition ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 65 was a California ballot proposition on the November 2, 2004 ballot. It failed to pass with 3,901,748 37.6 votes in favor and 6,471,506 62.4 against. It was a state constitutional amendment that would have required voter approval for any state legislation reducing certain Local government in the United States local government revenues from January 2003 levels. It was officially known as the Local Taxpayers and Public Safety Protection Act . Local governments List of cities in California cities and List of counties in California counties in California primarily receive their revenue from three sources property tax es, local sales tax es, and the Vehicle registration plate vehicle license fees. Proposition 65 was born out of frustration from local governments as the Government of California California state government increasingly used local revenues to pay for State governments of the United States state government programs, especially during tough financial times. Proponents of the proposition ultimately used it as a bargaining tool to negotiate an agreement with Governor of Florida Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the California State Legislature on protecting local government revenues. The result was the compromise California Proposition 1A 2004 Proposition 1A on the same ballot, which provided more flexible terms and deferred its restrictions until 2006. As a result, previous proponents of Proposition 65 dropped their support in favor of Proposition 1A. This proposition conflicted with the provisions of Proposition 1A on the same ballot. The California Constitution provides that if the provisions of two approved propositions are in conflict, only the provisions of the measure with the higher number of yes votes at the statewide election take effect. Since Prop 65 did not pass, the issue was moot. Official summary Requires voter approval for any ... of Proposition 65 Category California ballot propositions, 2004 65 ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 75 was a California ballot proposition ballot proposition in the California special election, 2005 . Summary Prepared by the Attorney General Proposition 75 Public Employee Union Dues. Required Employee Consent for Political Contributions. Initiative Statute. Prohibits the use by public employee labor organizations of public employee dues or fees for political contributions except with the prior consent of individual public employees each year on a specified written form. Restriction does not apply to dues or fees collected for charitable organizations, health care insurance, or other purposes directly benefitting the public employee. Requires public employee labor organizations to maintain and submit records to Fair Political Practices Commission concerning individual public employees and organizations political contributions. These records are not subject to public disclosure. Summary of Legislature Analyst s estimate of net state and local government fiscal impact Probably minor state and local government implementation costs, potentially offset in part by revenues from fines and or fees. Reaction Opponents of this proposition portrayed it as a measure to silence the unions, since private corporations would not be affected. They also cited a Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court case in which union members could not be forced to join a union, and said that union members could already restrict their dues opt out process towards political purposes. The proponents cited this as a Paycheck Protection proposition, saying that this would help check union abuse. The proposition was rejected on November 8, 2005 by 7 or about 500,000 votes statewide External links http vote2005.ss.ca.gov Returns prop 00.htm Hopefully neutral The official results from the Secretary of State http www.joinarnold.com site c.itJUJ9MTIuE b.1067073 k.6C76 Proposition 75 Paycheck Protection.htm Pro 75 Join Arnold http www.votecircle.com VoteCircle.com Non partisan ... more details
refimprove date May 2009 ElectionsCA In California , a referendum ballot proposition is a proposed law that is submitted to the electorate for approval in a direct vote or plebiscite . It may take the form of a constitutional amendment or an ordinary statute . A ballot proposition may be proposed by the California State Legislature State Legislature or by a petition signed by members of the public under the initiative system. In California a vote on a measure referred to voters by the legislature is a mandatory referendum a vote to veto a law that has already been adopted by the legislature is an optional referendum or people s veto the process of proposing laws by petition is the initiative. Overview Referenda have been a part of the Constitution of California since 1849. The initiative and optional or facultative referendum were introduced in 1911, by a constitutional amendment called California Proposition 7 1911 Proposition 7 . There are three forms of direct democracy in California ... s veto . Initiative A ballot proposition enacted by the initiative process may alter the State ... to the voters, similar to a referendum as noted above. If the proposition is approved by more ..., the yes votes on a proposition must exceed the no votes. Ballots which record neither a yes nor a no on the proposition are ignored in determining the outcome. In other words, the majority of voters required for passage refers to a majority of those voting on that proposition, rather than a majority ... year. This tended to be confusing as often famous initiatives such as California Proposition 13 1978 Proposition 13 of 1978 might be confused with another initiative in a later year if there were more than twelve proposals on the ballot in any given year. Starting in 1982, the proposition numbers ... one had appeared on the ballot, eventually resulting in proposition numbers exceeding 200. Starting ... ballot propositions Elections in California References Reflist DEFAULTSORT California Ballot Proposition ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 1D was a defeated California California ballot proposition ballot proposition that appeared on the May 19, 2009 California state special elections, 2009 special election ballot. The measure was legislative referral legislatively referred by the California State Legislature State Legislature . If approved, the proposition would have authorized a one time reallocation of tobacco tax revenue to help balance the state budget. Background In February 2009, the State Legislature narrowly passed the 2008 2009 California budget crisis 2008 2009 state budget during a special session, months after it was due. As part of the plan to lower the state s annual deficits, the State Legislature ordered a special election with various budget reform ballot propositions, among them Proposition 1D. ref cite web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov analysis prop1a.htm title Proposition 1A Analysis Voter Information Guide 2009 publisher California Secretary of State accessdate 2009 05 08 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The proposition was part of Assembly Bill 17 Third Extraordinary Session , which was authored by Assemblywoman Noreen Evans , a California Democratic Party Democrat from Santa Rosa, California Santa Rosa . ref name ABX3 17 cite web url http leginfo.ca.gov cgi bin postquery?bill number abx3 17&sess CUR&house B&author evans title Bill Documents ABX3 17 publisher ... Senate by a vote of 37 to 0. ref name ABX3 17 Proposal Proposition 1D, officially entitled Budget ... Child development childhood development programs under the terms of California Proposition 10 1998 Proposition ... title Proposition 1D Analysis Voter Information Guide 2009 publisher California Secretary of State ... subsidies, and more. Under Proposition 1D, that revenue stream would have ceased for five ... 1D.svg thumb right 250px Electoral results by county Referendum title Proposition 1D ref cite web url ... Reflist External links http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov pdf guide text of proposed law.pdf Text of Proposition ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 1E was a defeated California California ballot proposition ballot proposition that appeared on the May 19, 2009 California state special elections, 2009 special election ballot. The measure was legislative referral legislatively referred by the California State Legislature State Legislature . If passed Proposition 1E would have authorized a one time reallocation of income tax revenue to help balance the state budget. Background In February 2009, the State Legislature narrowly passed the 2008 2009 California budget crisis 2008 2009 state budget during a special session, months after it was due. As part of the plan to lower the state s annual deficits, the State Legislature ordered a special election with various budget reform ballot propositions, among them Proposition 1E. ref cite web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov analysis prop1a.htm title Proposition 1A Analysis Voter Information Guide 2009 publisher California Secretary of State accessdate 2009 05 08 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref The proposition was part of Senate Bill 10 Third Extraordinary Session , which was authored by Senator Denise Moreno Ducheny Denise Ducheny , a California Democratic Party Democrat from San Diego . ref name SBX3 10 cite web url http leginfo.ca.gov cgi bin postquery?bill number sbx3 10&sess CUR&house B&author ducheny title Bill Documents SBX3 10 publisher California ... by a vote of 76 to 4. ref name SBX3 10 Proposal Proposition 1E would have authorized a fund shift of approximately ... mental health programs under the terms of California Proposition 63 2004 Proposition 63 , also known ... web url http www.voterguide.sos.ca.gov analysis prop1e.htm title Proposition 1E Analysis Voter Information ... 2010 bot H3llBot ref The earmarked Proposition 63 revenue that would be diverted comes from a 1 ... title Proposition 1E ref cite web url http www.sos.ca.gov elections sov 2009 special complete ... pdf guide text of proposed law.pdf Text of Proposition 1E CA2009elections Category California ballot ... more details
ElectionsCA Proposition 62 was a California ballot proposition on the November 2, 2004 ballot. It failed to pass with 5,119,155 46.1 votes in favor and 5,968,770 53.9 against. Officially known as the Voter Choice Open Primary Act , the proposition was an initiative constitutional amendment and statute that provided for a modified Nonpartisan blanket primary blanket primary Two round system two round election system like that used in the state of Louisiana . Under the provisions of the proposition, instead of traditional partisan primary election s for statewide offices in which voters have to be Voter registration registered with a political party to choose the nominee of that party in the primary , all candidates for election would appear on the primary election ballot first round ballot , and all voters could vote for any candidate regardless of the party affiliation of the voter or candidates. The two candidates with the most votes regardless of party or lack thereof would later appear on the general election second round ballot. Prop 62 would have affected elections to all Government of California statewide elected officers Governor of California Governor , Lieutenant Governor of California Lieutenant Governor , California Attorney General Attorney General , California Insurance Commissioner Insurance Commissioner , California State Controller Controller , Secretary of State of California Secretary of State , and California State Treasurer Treasurer , for the California State ... . The proposition did exempt United States presidential primary presidential primary elections and elections of party central committees. The provisions of Proposition 62 conflicted with those of California Proposition 60 2004 Proposition 60 , which the California State Legislature Legislative referral referred on the ballot. That proposition essentially re affirmed the existing partisan primary ... propositions prop62 title.htm Voter Information Guide with text of Proposition 62 Category California ... more details
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