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Xavier Becerra
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Active Measures
| Initiative | Title |
|---|---|
| 19-0001 |
Rental Affordability Act
Proponent(s): Michael Weinstein, Cynthia Davis, Jesse Brooks, Rene Christian Moya, Susan Hunter Submitted for Title and Summary on April 19, 2019 Submit Comment
Comments accepted through 05-20-2019 |
| 18-0011 |
ALLOWS FOR JURY TRIALS IN CHILD-CUSTODY AND DEPENDENT-CHILD DETERMINATIONS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 8, 2019 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Wylmina Hettinga, Manu Martinez, Erin O'Doherty, Charles H. Eldredge |
| 18-0010 |
REMOVES RESPONSIBILITY AND FUNDING FOR STATE HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE FROM STATE. TRANSFERS SUCH RESPONSIBILITY AND FUNDING TO INDIVIDUAL LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. ENDS STATE HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on November 29, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Carl DeMaio |
| 18-0009 |
REFERENDUM TO OVERTURN A 2018 LAW THAT REPLACED MONEY BAIL SYSTEM WITH A SYSTEM BASED ON PUBLIC SAFETY RISK.
Title and Summary Issued on September 10, 2018 Proponent(s): Thomas W. Hiltachk |
| 18-0008 |
ELIMINATES CERTAIN 2011 CRIMINAL JUSTICE MEASURES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 9, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Mark Averbeck Submitted for Title and Summary on August 3, 2018 |
| 18-0007 |
REPEALS LAW REQUIRING CERTAIN LAW ENFORCEMENT TO COLLECT AND REPORT SPECIFIED DATA ON STOPS AND SEARCHES. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Mark Averbeck Submitted for Title and Summary on August 3, 2018 Comment period for 18-0007 ended on 09-04-2018 |
| 18-0006 |
CHANGES REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN PROPERTY OWNERS WHEN TRANSFERRING THEIR PROPERTY TAX BASE TO REPLACEMENT PROPERTY. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on October 9, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Alexander E. Creel Submitted for Title and Summary on August 3, 2018 |
| 18-0004 |
ESTABLISHES PUBLIC HEALTH FUND BY ENACTING DEDICATED STATEWIDE TAX ON DISTRIBUTION OF SUGAR-SWEETENED DRINKS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on September 5, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Dustin Corcoran, Carrie Gordon |
| 18-0003 |
ALLOWS NEW TYPES OF GAMBLING IN CALIFORNIA. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on August 16, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Russell Lowery |
| 18-0002 |
REQUIRES USE OF STATE AND LOCAL LAW-ENFORCEMENT RESOURCES FOR FEDERAL IMMIGRATION PURPOSES. RESTRICTS VOTER REGISTRATION PROCESS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on June 22, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Donald Rosenberg |
| 18-0001 |
REQUIRES A VOTE IN 2021 ON WHETHER CALIFORNIA SHOULD BECOME AN INDEPENDENT COUNTRY. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on April 20, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Marcus Ruiz Evans, Louis J. Marinelli |
| 17-0054 |
ALLOWS FOR JURY TRIALS IN CHILD-CUSTODY AND DEPENDENT-CHILD DETERMINATIONS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on February 20, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Stephen Konnoff, Jaime Lewis, Wylmina Hettinga, Pete Villasenor, Joseph Thomas, Fernando Cook-Morales, Sabrina Hall, Richard Preciado, Martha Ayon, Briana Ramos, Leah Ahn, Omar Martinez, Cheri Elendon, Daniel Martinez Ramirez, Trevor Thomas, John Betts, Diana Costo-Dragges, Rebekah Jaggars, Christine Coggins |
| 17-0053 |
INCREASES THE NUMBER OF CANDIDATES IN GENERAL ELECTIONS FOR STATE AND CONGRESSIONAL OFFICES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on February 14, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Richard Ginnaty |
| 17-0052 |
REGULATES VARIOUS SUBSTANCES AND PRACTICES RELATED TO AGRICULTURE, CONSUMER PRODUCTS, AND HEALTH. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on February 7, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Cheriel Jensen |
| 17-0051 |
EXPANDS REQUIREMENT FOR SUPERMAJORITY APPROVAL TO ENACT NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT REVENUE MEASURES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on January 26, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Robert Lapsley |
| 17-0047 |
INCREASES FUNDING FOR HOSPITALS, CLINICS, AND PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS SERVING LOW-INCOME PATIENTS BY INCREASING TAX ON PERSONAL INCOME OVER $1 MILLION. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on January 18, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Benjamen Tracey, Michael Borges |
| 17-0046 |
AMENDS THREE STRIKES SENTENCING LAW FOR REPEAT OFFENDERS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 17, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Thomas Loversky, Victoria Johnson |
| 17-0044 |
RESTRICTS PAROLE FOR NON-VIOLENT OFFENDERS. AUTHORIZES FELONY SENTENCES FOR CERTAIN OFFENSES CURRENTLY TREATED ONLY AS MISDEMEANORS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on January 4, 2018 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Nina Salarno Besselman |
| 17-0042 |
ESTABLISHES NEW STANDARDS FOR CONFINEMENT OF CERTAIN FARM ANIMALS; BANS SALE OF CERTAIN NON-COMPLYING PRODUCTS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 29, 2017 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Debra Murdock |
| 17-0038 |
INCREASES STUDENT AID FUNDING AT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES BY ENACTING A DEDICATED TAX ON SOME ESTATES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on December 15, 2017 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Lavanya Chekuru, Lolita Roibal |
| 17-0034 |
REQUIRES THAT PROCEEDS OF BONDS OR TAXES APPROVED BY THE VOTERS BE SPENT ON THE SPECIFIC PROJECTS OR USES APPROVED BY THE VOTERS. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Title and Summary Issued on December 4, 2017 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Michael Warda |
| 17-0031 |
AMENDS VARIOUS STATE LAWS CONCERNING TAXES, FEES, DEBT, CREDIT, CHILD SUPPORT, AND DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE. INITIATIVE STATUTE.
Title and Summary Issued on November 16, 2017 Fiscal Impact Estimate Report Proponent(s): Walter Glass |