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Initiatives from 2012 2012

TAX ON CALIFORNIA OIL AND NATURAL GAS. REVENUES TO CALIFORNIA TAXPAYERS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Tax on California Oil and Natural Gas. Revenues to Higher Education and General Fund. Initiative Statute.

Tax to Benefit Public Schools, Social Services, Public Safety, and Road Maintenance. Initiative Statute.

Tax to Fund Education, Preschools, and Child Care. Initiative Statute.

Tax to Pay Tuition and Fees at California Public Universities. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

Tax Treatment for Multistate Businesses. Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Funding. Initiative Statute.

Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment

Temporary Taxes to Fund Education. Guaranteed Local Public Safety Funding. Initiative Constitutional Amendment

TEMPORARY TAXES TO FUND EDUCATION. GUARANTEED LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY FUNDING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

TUITION AND FEES AT UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, AND COMMUNITY COLLEGES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Undocumented Immigrants. Requires State Law Enforcement Officers to Enforce Federal Immigration Law. Denies Driver's Licenses to Undocumented Immigrants. Initiative Statute.

Undocumented Immigrants. State Income Taxes. Initiative Statute.

Voting Requirement. Polluter Fees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Voting Requirement. Polluter Fees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Initiatives from 2011 2011

California Taxpayer Protection Act of 2012

Changes Law to Allow Auto Insurance Companies to Set Prices Based on a Driver's History of Insurance Coverage. Initiative Statute.

Civil Marriage Act of California

Concealed Firearms. Initiative Statute.

Constitutional Definition of a Person. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Death Penalty Repeal. Initiative Statute.

Election Day Holiday. Initiative Statute.

Eliminates Collective Bargaining Rights for Teachers, Nurses, Police Officers, Firefighters, and Other Public Employees.

Elimination of Benefits for Part-Time Local Officials. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Elimination of Environmental Protection Laws and Agencies. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

Equal Male/Female Membership of Legislature. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Federal Constitutional Convention. Initiative Statute.

Gifts to State and Local Government Officials. Disqualification. Initiative Statute.

Health Insurance. Initiative Statute.

Home Mortgage Modification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Human Trafficking. Penalties. Sex Offender Registration. Initiative Statute.

Increases Income Taxes on Teachers, Nurses, Police Officers, Firefighters, and Other Public Employees for Pension Income. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Increases Retirement Age for Teachers, Peace Officers, and Other Public Employees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Marijuana Legalization. Initiative Statute.

Marijuana Legalization. Initiative Statute.

Marijuana Legalization. Initiative Statute.

Modifies Public Employee Pension Benefits. Eliminate Authority to Set Public Employee Retirement Benefits by Contract or Collective Bargaining. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Nuclear Power. Initiative Statute.

Nuclear Power. Initiative Statute.

Presidential Electors. Political Party Nomination and Election by Congressional District. Initiative Statute.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification and Waiting Period. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification and Waiting Period. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification and Waiting Period. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Abortions for Females Under 18 Without Parental Notification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Prohibits Political Contributions by Payroll Deduction. Prohibitions on Contributions to Candidates. Initiative Statute.

Redistricting. Congressional Districts. Referendum.

REDISTRICTING. STATE SENATE DISTRICTS. REFERENDUM.

Reduced Marijuana Penalties. Initiative Statute.

Reduces Pension Benefits for Public Employees. Creates a New State Retirement System for Private Sector Employees. Initiative Statute.

Referendum to Overturn Authorization of Alternative Redevelopment Agencies.

Referendum to Overturn Changes to Ballot Measure Elections.

Referendum to Overturn Law Requiring Internet Retailers to Collect Same Sales or Use Taxes as Other Retailers.

Referendum to Overturn Law Requiring State to Establish Fire Prevention Fee.

Referendum to Overturn Law That Prohibits the Required Use of Federal Electronic Employment-Verification Systems.

Referendum to Overturn Non-Discrimination Requirements for School Instruction.

Referendum to Overturn State Financial Aid for Undocumented Students.

Regulation of Corporations. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Reinstates Right of Same-Sex Couples to Marry. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Repeal Dills Act

Requires Minimum Investment by Public Pension or Retirement Systems in California Businesses. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. Requires Minimum Investment by Public Pension or Retirement Systems in California Businesses. Initiative Constitutional Amendment. Requires Minimum Investment by Public Pension or Retirement Systems in California Businesses. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Save Our Secret Ballot in California Act

Secret Ballot. Restrictions on Employees Seeking Labor Representation. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

State and Local Government Officials. Personal Liability. Initiative Statute.

State and Local Government Officials. Retirement Benefits. Initiative Statute.

State and Local Government Purchasing. Made in United States. Initiative Statute.

State and Local Legislation and Policies. Initiative Statute.

State and Local Spending. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

State Bank. Tax on California Oil and Gas. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

State Budget. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

State Budget. State and Local Government. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.

State Funding to Local Governments. Criminal Justice. Social Services. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.

Tax on California Oil and Natural Gas. Revenues to Education. Initiative Statute.

Tax on California Oil and Natural Gas. Revenues to Education. Initiative Statute.

Tax on California Oil. Initiative Statute.

Tax on Controlled Substances. Initiative Statute.

The Repeal Cannabis Prohibition Act of 2012

Three Strikes Law. Sentencing for Repeat Felony Offenders. Initiative Statute.

Undocumented Immigrants. Denies Benefits for Certain Children in CalWORKS. Initiative Statute.

Undocumented Immigrants. Requires State Law Enforcement Officers to Enforce Federal Immigration Law. Denies Driver's Licenses to Undocumented Immigrants. Initiative Statute.

Initiatives from 2010 2010

ALLOWS GREATER PERCENTAGE OF STATE LOTTERY REVENUE TO BE USED FOR PRIZES AND REQUIRES SMALLER PERCENTAGE TO BE USED FOR EXPENSES. INITIATIVE STATUTE

California Jobs and Housing Act (Version 3)

California Jobs and Housing Act (Version 4)

CHANGES LAW TO PROHIBIT STATE IN FISCAL EMERGENCIES FROM USING LOCAL-GOVERNMENT AND TRANSPORTATION FUNDS FOR OTHER PURPOSES. ALLOWS LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX INCREASES BY MAJORITY VOTE FOR COUNTYWIDE STRATEGIC PLANS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.

CHANGES LEGISLATIVE VOTE REQUIREMENT TO PASS A BUDGET, APPROVE SPENDING BILLS, OR RAISE TAXES FROM TWO-THIRDS TO A SIMPLE MAJORITY. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

CHANGES METHOD OF CALCULATING STATE SPENDING LIMIT. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

CHANGES METHODS OF CALCULATING PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING AND STATE SPENDING LIMIT. ELIMINATES CONSTITUTIONAL GUARANTEE OF STATE FUNDING OF COMMUNITY COLLEGES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

CHANGES STATE BUDGET PROCESS IN SEVERAL WAYS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.

CHANGES STATE BUDGET PROCESS IN SEVERAL WAYS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.

CREATES SPECIAL CONSTITUTIONAL RULE FOR SPEECH BASED ON THE BIBLE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

ELIMINATES STATE COMMISSION ON REDISTRICTING. CONSOLIDATES AUTHORITY FOR REDISTRICTING WITH ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE

ELIMINATES THE LAW ALLOWING MARRIED COUPLES TO DIVORCE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

ESTABLISHES PRIVATE SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.

EXPANDS TYPES OF CRIMINAL CONDUCT THAT CONSTITUTE HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND INCREASES CRIMINAL PENALTIES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR VOTERS TO APPROVE LEGISLATURE'S TWO-THIRDS VOTE ON STATE TAXES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LEGISLATURE TO APPROVE CERTAIN STATE FEES AND TAXES AND FOR VOTERS TO APPROVE CERTAIN LOCAL TAXES AND FEES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VOTERS TO APPROVE LEGISLATURE'S TWO-THIRDS VOTE ON STATE TAXES AND TO APPROVE CERTAIN LOCAL TAXES AND FEES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

IMPOSES ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR VOTERS TO APPROVE LEGISLATURE'S TWO-THIRDS VOTE ON STATE TAXES AND TO APPROVE LOCAL LEVIES AND CHARGES WITH LIMITED EXCEPTIONS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

IMPOSES ADDITIONAL TAX ON ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. INITIATIVE STATUTE

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