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 Proposition
1A Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train
To
provide Californians a safe, convenient, affordable, and reliable
alternative to driving and high gas prices; to provide good-paying
jobs and improve California's economy while reducing air polution,
global warning greenhouse gases, and our dependence on foreign
oil, shall $9.95 billion in bonds be issued to establish a clean,
efficient high-speed train service linking Southern California,
the Sacramento/San Joaquin Valley, and the San Francisco Bay Area,
with at least 90 percent of bond funds spent for specific
projects, with federal and private matching funds required, all
bond funds subject to an independent audit?
Read the Bill:
http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/pub/07-08/bill/asm/ab_3001-3050/ab_3034_bill_20080826_chaptered.html
California
High-Speed Rail Authority: http://www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov/
Official Title and
Summary:
http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/vig_06/general_06/pdf/proposition_1a/entire_prop1a.pdf
Proposition
2 Standards for Confining Farm Animals
Shall
certain farm animals be allowed, for the majority of every day, to
fully extend their limbs or wings, lie down, stand up and turn
around?
Wikipedia
info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposition_2
Proposition
3 Children's Hospital Bond Act. Grant
Program
Shall
$980,000,000 in general obligation bonds be authorized for
construction, expansion, remodeling, renovation, furnishing and
equipping of eligible children's hospitals?
Proposition
4 Waiting Period and Parental Notification
Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
Shall
the California Constitution be changed to prohibit abortion for an
unemancipated minor until 48 hours after physician notifies
minor's parent, legal guardian, or, in limited cases, substitute
adult relative?
Proposition
5 Nonviolent Drug Offenses, Sentencing,
Parole and Rehabilitation
Shall
$460,000,000 be allocated annually to improve and expand treatment
programs?
Proposition
6 Police and Law Enforcement Funding.
Criminal Penalties and Laws
Shall
of minimum of $965,000,000 of state funding be required each year
for police and local law enforcement?
Proposition
7 Renewable Energy Generation
Shall
government-owned utilities be required to generate 20% of their
electricity from renewable energy by 2010, a standard currently
applicable to private electrical corporations? Shall all utilities
be required to generate 40% by 2020 and 50% by 2025?
Please
Read why so many people/environmental groups etc. are against
prop. 7
http://www.noprop7.com/whoopposes7.html
Proposition
8 Eliminates Right of Same-Sex Couples to
Marry
Shall
the California Constitution be changed to eliminate the right of
same-sex couples to marry providing that only marriage between a
man and a woman is valid or recognized in California?
Proposition
9 Criminal Justice System. Victims' Rights.
Parole
Shall
notification to victim and opportunity for input during phases of
criminal justice process, including bail, pleas, sentencing and
parole be required? Shall victim safety be a consideration for
bail or parole?
Proposition
10 Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Renewable
Energy. Bonds
Shall
$5 billion in bonds paid from state's General Fund be authorized
to help consumers and others purchase certain vehicles, and to
help research in renewable energy and alternative fuel vehicles?
Proposition
11 Redistricting
Shall
the authority for establishing state office boundaries be changed
from elected representatives to a commission comprised of
Democrats, Republicans, and representatives of neither party
selected from the registered voter pool in a multilevel process?
Proposition
12 Veteran's Bond Act of 2008
Shall
a nine hundred million dollar ($900,000,000) bond be issued to
provide farm and home aid for California veterans?
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