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  2. 1996 California Proposition 209 - Wikipedia

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    Elections in California. Proposition 209 (also known as the California Civil Rights Initiative or CCRI) is a California ballot proposition which, upon approval in November 1996, amended the state constitution to prohibit state governmental institutions from considering race, sex, or ethnicity, specifically in the areas of public employment ...

  3. 2020 California Proposition 16 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Proposition 16 is a California ballot proposition that appeared on the November 3, 2020, general election ballot, asking California voters to amend the Constitution of California to repeal Proposition 209 (1996). [ 2 ][ 3 ] Proposition 209 amended the state constitution to prohibit government institutions from considering race, sex, or ...

  4. Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 - Wikipedia

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    Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 ( SCA 5) was introduced by California State Senator Edward Hernandez to the California State Senate on December 3, 2012. [1] This initiative would ask voters to consider eliminating California Proposition 209 's ban on the use of race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in recruitment, admissions, and ...

  5. California ballot proposition - Wikipedia

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    e. 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 (or plebiscite). If passed, it can alter one or more of the articles of the Constitution of California, one or more of the 29 California Codes, or another law in the California Statutes by ...

  6. List of California ballot propositions - Wikipedia

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    Proposition 218 (1996) Passed. Right to vote on local taxes; assessment and property-related fee reforms; initiative power expansion in regard to local revenue reduction or repeal. Constitutional follow-up to Proposition 13 (1978). Proposition 22 (2000) Passed, then declared unconstitutional.

  7. 1994 California Proposition 187 - Wikipedia

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    e. California Proposition 187 (also known as the Save Our State (SOS) initiative) was a 1994 ballot initiative to establish a state-run citizenship screening system and prohibit illegal immigrants from using non-emergency health care, public education, and other services in the State of California. Voters passed the proposed law at a referendum ...

  8. Ward Connerly - Wikipedia

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    For the 2020 election, Connerly organized the coalition opposing Proposition 16, which would have removed the sections added to the California constitution after Proposition 209 was approved by the voters in 1996. A victory for Proposition 16 would make it legal for the state to give preferences and discriminate based on protected classes like ...

  9. 2020 California Proposition 19 - Wikipedia

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    t. e. California Proposition 19 (2020), also referred to as Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 11, is an amendment of the Constitution of California that was narrowly approved by voters in the general election on November 3, 2020, with just over 51% of the vote. [1][2] The legislation increases the property tax burden on owners of inherited ...