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The passage of Proposition 8 received widespread media coverage over the amendment's effect on the concurrent 2008 presidential and congressional elections, as well as the pre-election effects Proposition 8 had on California's reputation as a historically LGBT-friendly state and the same-sex marriage debate that had started after same-sex ...
55 – Passed – California Safe Drinking Water Bond Law Of 1986. 56 – Passed – Higher Education Facilities Bond Act Of 1986. 57 – Passed – Retirement Benefits For Nonjudicial And Nonlegislative Elected State Constitutional Officers. 58 – Passed – Taxation. Family Transfers. 59 – Passed – Elected District Attorney. 60 ...
In October 2011, Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a bill (Senate Bill No. 202) which requires all future ballot initiatives to be listed only in general elections (held in November in even-numbered years), rather than during any statewide election. Two propositions had already qualified for the next statewide election (which was the June ...
Proposition 8 (or The Victims' Bill of Rights [1] [2]), a law enacted by California voters on 8 June 1982 by the initiative process, restricted the rights of convicts and those suspected of crimes and extended the rights of victims. To do so, it amended the California Constitution and ordinary statutes.
2008 California Proposition 2; 2008 California Proposition 3; 2008 California Proposition 4; 2008 California Proposition 5; 2008 California Proposition 6; 2008 California Proposition 7; 2008 California Proposition 8; Marsy's Law; 2008 California Proposition 10; 2008 California Proposition 11; 2008 California Proposition 12; 2008 California ...
In November 2008, voters in California passed Proposition 11 to reform how electoral districts are drawn in the state. The proposition called for a commission of fourteen non-politician voters to draw boundaries for the Senate, Assembly, and Board of Equalization districts.
The Miami Beach City Commission voted Wednesday to rescind a question on the November ballot on whether to authorize a 1% food and beverage tax for homeless and domestic violence services, meaning ...
Passed Senate Bill 254: This mandatory proposition asks voters if they want California to work towards overturning the Citizens United Supreme Court ruling, in a similar manner to Proposition 49 from 2014 (which was removed from the ballot by the state supreme court). [24] [33] 60: Failed Adult Films. Condoms. Health Requirements.