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  2. 2008 California Proposition 8 - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. 1982 California Proposition 8 - Wikipedia

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    The other proposition received a higher number of votes and so, under the California constitution, it took precedence. [2] Section 28 finally provided that prior felony convictions "shall subsequently be used without limitation for purposes of impeachment or enhancement of sentence in any criminal proceeding".

  4. Protests against Proposition 8 supporters - Wikipedia

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    Proposition 8 added "Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California" to the California Constitution. [4] Proposition 8 was the most expensive proposition in United States history and sharply divided social conservatives and social liberals, as part of the ongoing American culture wars. The ballot initiative was ...

  5. LGBTQ rights in California - Wikipedia

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    Schwarzenegger determined that Proposition 8 was unconstitutional due to violations of the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, but the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ordered a stay of the judgement pending appeal. A California LGBT flag at a Prop 8 rally

  6. 2008 United States ballot measures - Wikipedia

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    Contact us; Contribute Help; ... View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... 2008 California Proposition 7; 2008 California Proposition 8;

  7. Same-sex marriage in California - Wikipedia

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    Same-sex marriage has been legal in California since June 28, 2013. The State of California first issued marriage licenses to same-sex couples from June 16, 2008 to November 5, 2008, a period of approximately 4 months, 2 weeks and 6 days, as a result of the Supreme Court of California finding in the case of In re Marriage Cases that barring same-sex couples from marriage violated the ...

  8. 1911 California Proposition 8 - Wikipedia

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    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 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.

  9. Proposition 8 (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    2008 California Proposition 8, which added a ban on same-sex marriage to the state Constitution; 2018 California Proposition 8, to authorize state regulation of kidney dialysis clinics; 1982 California Proposition 8, which provided additional rights to crime victims; 1978 California Proposition 8, relating to the reassessment of property during ...