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A coalition of Silicon Valley executives urged a 'No' vote on Proposition 8. [133] Google officially opposed Proposition 8 "as an issue of equality", and its founders donated $140,000 to the No on 8 campaign. [134] [135] [136] Apple Inc. also opposed Proposition 8 as a "fundamental" civil rights issue, and donated $100,000 to the No on 8 campaign.
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".
Proposition 218 (1996) Passed: Right to vote on local taxes; assessment and property-related fee reforms; initiative power expansion in regard to local revenue reduction or repeal. Constitutional follow-up to Proposition 13 (1978). Proposition 22 (2000) Passed, then declared unconstitutional: A statute banning same-sex marriage. Proposition 52 ...
Proposition 1A is a bond measure to fund the California High-Speed Rail line from Los Angeles to San Francisco ... Proposition 8 [4] Choice Votes % Yes: 7,001,084:
In a thorough and devastatingly clear opinion, Judge Vaughn Walker dismantles the "case" made by proponents of California's Proposition 8. After summarizing the testimony witness by witness, Judge ...
46 – Passed – Property Taxation. 47 – Passed – Allocation Of Vehicle License Fee Taxes To Counties And Cities. 48 – Passed – Legislators' And Judges' Retirement Systems. 49 – Passed – Nonpartisan Office. 50 – Passed – Property Taxation. Disasters. 51 – Passed – Multiple Defendants Tort Damage Liability. Initiative Statute.
Proposition 36 on California's November ballot asks voters to change parts of Proposition 47, an initiative passed in 2014 that turned some felonies to misdemeanors. What exactly is Prop. 47?
Proposition 8 allowed for a reassessment of real property values in a declining market. For this purpose it amended Article 13A of the state constitution, which had been added by Proposition 13. Today a reassessment based on a decline in market value is called a "Proposition 8" reassessment.