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It was proposed by the California State Legislature and approved by voters in a referendum held on 7 November 1978. The amendment was necessitated by the passage of Proposition 13 in June of the same year. Proposition 8 allowed for a reassessment of real property values in a declining market.
Proposition 13 (officially named the People's Initiative to Limit Property Taxation) is an amendment of the Constitution of California enacted during 1978, by means of the initiative process, to cap property taxes and limit property reassessments to when the property changes ownership, and to require a 2/3 majority for tax increases in the ...
7 – Passed – Taxation of Restricted Historic Property. 8 – Passed – Deposit of Public Money In Savings and Loan Associations. 9 – Passed – Bingo. 10 – Failed – Bonds To Refund State Indebtedness. 11 – Passed – Motor Vehicle Taxes--Local Surplus Property. 12 – Failed – Interest Rate. 13 – Passed – Property Tax ...
31 – Passed – Property Taxation. Fire Protection System Exclusion of 1984. 32 – Passed – Supreme Court. Transfer of Causes and Review of Decisions of 1984. 33 – Passed – Property Tax Postponement. Disabled Person. 34 – Failed – Property Taxation. Historic Structure Exemption. 35 – Removed from ballot by Uhler v. AFL-CIO.
Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage; it passed in the November 2008 California state elections and was later overturned in court.
The existing supermajority requirement for local bond approval goes back to the series of tax restrictions in California's Constitution inaugurated by the passage of Proposition 13 in 1978 ...
Read more:Prop. 35, which taxes managed care organizations, passed by California voters Right now, a tax on managed health insurance plans that funds the program is set to expire in 2026.
Proposition 209 (1996) Passed: Banning affirmative action in the public sector (employment, education, etc.) Proposition 215 (1996) Passed: Legalizing medical marijuana under California law. Proposition 218 (1996) Passed: Right to vote on local taxes; assessment and property-related fee reforms; initiative power expansion in regard to local ...