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    Proposition 218 is an adopted initiative constitutional amendment which revolutionized local and regional government finance and taxation in California...
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  • nonprofit lobbying and policy organization that advocates for Proposition 13 and Proposition 218. Officially nonpartisan, the organization also advocates against...
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  • the "Right to Vote on Taxes Act," Proposition 218 was a constitutional follow-up to Proposition 13. Proposition 218 includes a provision constitutionally...
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    1996. Proposition 218 was sponsored by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association as a constitutional follow-up to Proposition 13. The proposition established...
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    increases. All local sales taxes are subject to voter approval under Proposition 218 ("Right to Vote on Taxes Act") which California voters approved in...
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    Proposition 218 is an adopted initiative constitutional amendment in the state of California that appeared on the November 5, 1996, statewide election...
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    Elections in California California Proposition 209 California Proposition 215 California Proposition 218 California Proposition 218 Local Initiative Power "Historical...
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  • the extent parcel taxes are legally authorized and allowed by law, Proposition 218 (1996) ("Right to Vote on Taxes Act") requires every parcel tax be...
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    review before Proposition 218 became law was grounded in separation of powers. Because the constitutional provisions of Proposition 218 were of equal...
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    The following is a list of California ballot propositions broken down by decade. Propositions can be placed on the ballot either through the exercise of...
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    Proposition 3, titled Constitutional Right to Marry, is a California ballot proposition and legislative statutes that will be voted on in the 2024 general...
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    Proposition 47, also known by its ballot title Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties. Initiative Statute, was a referendum passed by voters in the...
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    Proposition 36, titled Allows Felony Charges and Increases Sentences for Certain Drug and Theft Crimes, is a California ballot proposition and legislative...
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    Proposition 8, known informally as Prop 8, was a California ballot proposition and a state constitutional amendment intended to ban same-sex marriage;...
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    List of California ballot propositions: 2000–2009 1A – Passed – Gambling on Tribal Lands. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. 12 – Passed – Safe Neighborhood...
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    Proposition 1, titled Bonds for Mental Health Treatment Facilities, was a California ballot proposition and state bond measure that was voted on in the...
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  • of higher taxes, which was then curtailed by the 1996 enactment of Proposition 218, the "Right to Vote on Taxes Act".) During the early 1980s, the resulting...
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    Proposition 2, titled Authorizing Bonds for Public Schools and Community College Facilities, is a California ballot proposition and legislative statutes...
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    California Proposition 187 (also known as the Save Our State (SOS) initiative) was a 1994 ballot initiative to establish a state-run citizenship screening...
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  • valorem assessment (i.e., based on property value). As a result of Proposition 218 (1996), BIDs may no longer assess their participating businesses and...
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  • Thumbnail for 1996 California Proposition 209
    Proposition 209 (also known as the California Civil Rights Initiative or CCRI) is a California ballot proposition which, upon approval in November 1996...
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    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...
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    Proposition 1, titled Constitutional Right to Reproductive Freedom and initially known as Senate Constitutional Amendment 10 (SCA 10), was a California...
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    Supervisors. Proposition B would prohibit City-chartered board and committee members from serving as holdovers 60 days after their terms expire. Proposition C would...
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    Proposition 34 was a California ballot measure that was decided by California voters at the statewide election on November 6, 2012. It sought to repeal...
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    requirements, of 1996 California Proposition 218 (“Right to Vote on Taxes Act” and the progeny of 1978 California Proposition 13) to local tax increases enacted...
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    Proposition 215, or the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, is a California law permitting the use of medical cannabis despite marijuana's lack of the normal...
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    Authority, a landmark California separation of powers case regarding Proposition 218. On August 31, 2020, Chin retired from the California Supreme Court...
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    Proposition 57 was an initiated California ballot proposition, approved on the November 8, 2016 ballot. The Proposition allows parole consideration for...
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    budgetary spending limits (Proposition 76), and redistricting (Proposition 77). Schwarzenegger originally proposed a fifth proposition on the issue of public...
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