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Proposition 24: Repeals Legislation that allows businesses to lower their tax...

Proposition 24Repeals Legislation that allows businesses to lower their tax liabilityInitiative StatuteElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould recent tax law changes that allow some businesses to...

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Proposition 23: Suspension of AB 32 Air Pollution Control Law

Proposition 23Suspension of AB 32 Air Pollution Control LawInitiative StatuteElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould the AB 32 air pollution control law be suspended until unemployment drops to...

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Proposition 17: Allows Auto Insurance Companies to Base Their Prices in Part...

Proposition 17Allows Auto Insurance Companies to Base Their Prices in Part on a Driver’s History of Insurance CoverageInitiative StatuteElection: June 8, 2010The QuestionShould insurance companies be...

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Proposition 25: Changes Legislative Vote Requirement to Pass Budget

Proposition 25Changes Legislative Vote Requirement to Pass BudgetConstitutional AmendmentThe SituationThe state Constitution requires that by January 10th the Governor must submit a budget for the...

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Proposition 22: Prohibits the State from Borrowing or Taking Local Government...

Proposition 22Prohibits the State from Borrowing or Taking Local Government FundsInitiative Constitutional AmendmentElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould the California Constitution be amended...

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Proposition 21: Annual Vehicle License Surcharge for State Parks

Proposition 21Annual Vehicle License Surcharge for State ParksInitiative StatuteElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould the state levy an additional annual $18 vehicle license surcharge to provide...

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Proposition 20: Redistricting of Congressional Districts

Proposition 20Redistricting of Congressional DistrictsInitiative Constitutional AmendmentElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould the state Constitution be amended to have the Citizens...

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Proposition 19: Legalization, Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana

Proposition 19Legalization, Regulation and Taxation of MarijuanaInitiative StatuteElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould California legalize the possession and cultivation of marijuana for...

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Proposition 29: Imposes Additional Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer Research

Proposition 29Imposes Additional Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer ResearchInitiative StatuteElection: June 5, 2012Should the current California excise tax on cigarettes be increased by $1 per pack to fund...

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Proposition 28: Limits on Legislators’ Terms in Office

Proposition 28Limits on Legislators’ Terms in OfficeInitiative Constitutional AmendmentElection: June 5, 2012Should the California Constitution be amended to reduce the total number of years that an...

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Proposition 27: Eliminates Citizens Redistricting Commission

Proposition 27Eliminates Citizens Redistricting CommissionInitiative Constitutional Amendment and StatuteElection: November 2, 2010The QuestionShould the state Constitution and state laws be amended to...

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Proposition 30: Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public...

Proposition 30Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding.Initiative Constitutional AmendmentElection: November 6, 2012Should the California Constitution be amended to (a)...

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Proposition 31: State Budget. State and Local Government.

Proposition 31State Budget. State and Local Government.Initiative Constitutional AmendmentElection: November 6, 2012Should the state constitution and law be amended to require government performance...

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Proposition 32: Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction. Contributions...

Proposition 32Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction. Contributions to Candidates.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should unions, corporations, government contractors and state and...

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Proposition 33: Auto Insurance Companies. Prices Based on a Driver's History...

Proposition 33Auto Insurance Companies. Prices Based on a Driver's History of Insurance Coverage.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should automobile insurance companies be permitted to offer...

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Proposition 34: Death Penalty.

Proposition 34Death Penalty.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should the death penalty be repealed and replaced with life imprisonment without possibility of parole when someone is convicted...

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Proposition 36: Three Strikes Law. Repeat Felony Offenders. Penalties

Proposition 36Three Strikes Law. Repeat Felony Offenders. PenaltiesInitiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should California law be amended to provide that a life sentence should not be imposed for...

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Proposition 35: Human Trafficking. Penalties.

Proposition 35Human Trafficking. Penalties.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should the definition of human trafficking be expanded, penalties for traffickers be increased, convicted sexual...

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Proposition 37: Genetically Engineered Foods. Labeling.

Proposition 37Genetically Engineered Foods. Labeling.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should labeling be required on foods containing genetically modified ingredients when such foods...

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Proposition 38: Tax to Fund Education and Early Childhood Programs.

Proposition 38Tax to Fund Education and Early Childhood Programs.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should California’s personal income tax rates be increased during 2013-24 to provide funds...

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Proposition 40: Redistricting. State Senate Districts.

Proposition 40Redistricting. State Senate Districts.ReferendumElection: November 6, 2012Should the current state Senate districts be retained?The QuestionShould the current state Senate districts be...

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Proposition 39: Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and...

Proposition 39Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Funding.Initiative StatuteElection: November 6, 2012Should the California tax code be changed to require...

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Proposition 41: Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Bond Act of 2014

Proposition 41Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Bond Act of 2014Legislative Bond ActAssembly Bill Number: AB 639Chapter: 727Election: June 3, 2014Should California sell $600 million in new...

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Proposition 42: Public Records. Open Meetings. State Reimbursement to Local...

Proposition 42Public Records. Open Meetings. State Reimbursement to Local AgenciesLegislative Constitutional AmendmentAssembly Bill Number: SCA 3Chapter: 123Election: June 3, 2014Should the state...

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Proposition 48: Indian Gaming Compacts

Proposition 48Indian Gaming CompactsReferendumElection: November 4, 2014Should the tribal gaming compacts negotiated by Governor Brown with the North Fork and Wiyot Tribes and ratified by legislative...

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Proposition 2: State Budget. Budget Stabilization Account

Proposition 2State Budget. Budget Stabilization AccountLegislative Constitutional AmendmentAssembly Bill Number: ACAx2 1Chapter: Resolution Chapter 1Election: November 4, 2014Should the State...

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Proposition 45: Healthcare Insurance. Rate Changes

Proposition 45Healthcare Insurance. Rate ChangesInitiative StatuteElection: November 4, 2014Should changes in some health insurance rates require the Insurance Commissioner’s approval before going into...

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Proposition 46: Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence Lawsuits

Proposition 46Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence LawsuitsInitiative StatuteElection: November 4, 2014Should California require random drug testing of doctors, require doctors to...

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Proposition 47: Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties

Proposition 47Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor PenaltiesInitiative StatuteElection: November 4, 2014Should the penalties for certain offenders convicted of non-serious, nonviolent crimes be reduced from...

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Proposition 1: Water Bond. Funding for Water Quality, Supply, Treatment, and...

Proposition 1Water Bond. Funding for Water Quality, Supply, Treatment, and Storage ProjectsLegislative Bond ActAssembly Bill Number: AB 1471Chapter: Chapter 188Election: November 4, 2014Should the...

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