Attorney General No.
09-0033
Secretary of State No.
1392
Description
Exempts speech based on biblical authority from existing constitutional and statutory restrictions applicable to all other speech, including restrictions against discrimination and hate crimes. Repeals constitutional provision denying protection to acts of religious expression inconsistent with the peace or safety of the State. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Potentially minor increased costs to state and local governments to resolve legal issues pertaining to the effect of the measure.
Proponents
Allan Esses
Date
11-19-2009
Document Type
Initiative
Qualified
Failed to Qualify
Recommended Citation
CREATES SPECIAL CONSTITUTIONAL RULE FOR SPEECH BASED ON THE BIBLE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. California Initiative 1392 (2009).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/1587