February 16
The proposed initiative requires school districts to spend at least 75 percent of operating funds on direct classroom instruction beginning in the first full school year following enactment of the measure. Beginning in the second full school year after enactment, the initiative would require districts to increase the proportion of funds dedicated to direct classroom instruction by 1 percent annually, until it reaches 80 percent. The initiative defines “direct classroom instruction” based on accounting rules developed by the federal government.
February 17
This measure eliminates the existing constitutional provisions relating to state and local appropriations limits and replaces them with a new, more comprehensive limit on state government spending. Local jurisdictions would no longer be subject to an appropriations limit. However, the measure prohibits a local government from spending in any year more than it receives in revenues (including reserve funds).
February 17
This measure eliminates the existing constitutional provisions relating to state and local appropriations limits and replaces them with a new, more comprehensive limit on state government spending. Local jurisdictions would no longer be subject to an appropriations limit. However, the measure prohibits a local government from spending in any year more than it receives in revenues (including reserve funds).
February 17
This measure eliminates the existing constitutional provisions relating to state and local appropriations limits and replaces them with a new, more comprehensive limit on state government spending. Local jurisdictions would no longer be subject to an appropriations limit. However, the measure prohibits a local government from spending in any year more than it receives in revenues (including reserve funds).
February 17
This measure eliminates the existing constitutional provisions relating to state and local appropriations limits and replace them with a new, more comprehensive limit on state government spending. Local jurisdictions would no longer be subject to an appropriations limit. However, the measure prohibits a local government from spending in any year more than it receives in revenues (including reserve funds).
February 17
This measure eliminates the existing constitutional provisions relating to state and local appropriations limits and replaces them with a new, more comprehensive limit on state government spending. Local jurisdictions would no longer be subject to an appropriations limit. However, the measure prohibits a local government from spending in any year more than it receives in revenues (including reserve funds).
February 11
The proposed initiative requires public employee unions to get annual, written consent to use any dues or fees for political purposes. This requirement would apply for both members and nonmembers the union represents in collective bargaining. The measure would also require unions to keep certain records, including copies of any consent forms.
February 11
This initiative measure would repeal the Mental Health Services Act in its entirety, effective upon its approval by voters. The measure states that the repeal shall be applied retroactively. In addition, it specifies that all funds disbursed to DMH or any other state or local entity are to be returned to the state so that they can, in turn, be refunded to individual taxpayers.
February 10
This measure amends the California Constitution to change the way boundaries of districts for the state Legislature, BOE, and the U.S. House of Representatives from California are determined.
February 10
This measure amends the California Constitution to change the way boundaries of districts for the state Legislature, BOE, and the U.S. House of Representatives from California are determined.
February 10
This measure amends the California Constitution to change the way boundaries of districts for the state Legislature, BOE, and the U.S. House of Representatives from California are determined.