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t. e. In California, a ballot proposition is a referendum or an initiative measure that is submitted to the electorate for a direct decision or direct vote (or plebiscite ). If passed, it can alter one or more of the articles of the Constitution of California, one or more of the 29 California Codes, or another law in the California Statutes by ...
Granting women the constitutional right to vote in California. Proposition 7 (1911) Passed. Establishing the constitutional direct democracy powers of initiative and referendum in California. Proposition 8 (1911) Passed. Establishing the constitutional direct democracy power of recall in California.
November 3, 2020. Authorizes state bonds to be issued to the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to continue stem cell research. Schools and Communities First Initiative. Provides new funding for public schools, community colleges, and local government services by raising taxes on large commercial properties.
The initiative, backed by the California District Attorneys Association, would change parts of Prop. 47, a 2014 ballot measure that reduced certain lower-level crimes to misdemeanors and set a ...
Elections in California. Proposition 22 was a ballot initiative in California that became law after the November 2020 state election, passing with 59% of the vote and granting app-based transportation and delivery companies an exception to Assembly Bill 5 by classifying their drivers as "independent contractors", rather than "employees". [ 1 ...
Elections in California. Proposition 16 is a California ballot proposition that appeared on the November 3, 2020, general election ballot, asking California voters to amend the Constitution of California to repeal Proposition 209 (1996). [ 2][ 3] Proposition 209 amended the state constitution to prohibit government institutions from considering ...
November 6, 2018 general election. The filing fee for submitting a proposition to the ballot has been raised by a factor of 10, from $200 to $2,000, following the signing of a law in September 2015. Originally lawmakers wanted to raise the fee to $8,000 but compromised on $2,000.
The 2022 California elections took place on November 8, 2022. [ 1] The statewide direct primary election was held on June 7, 2022. [ 2] California voters elected all of California's seats to the United States House of Representatives, one seat to the United States Senate, all of the seats of the California State Assembly, all even-numbered ...