Initiative Analyses

December 10

A.G. File No. 1999-059

Save Our State Amendment

Prohibits state and local governments from providing many types of public benefits to "nonqualified aliens" (primarily undocumented immigrants).

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December 17

A.G. File No. 1999-058

The Tobacco Treatment and Health Care Act, Amendment No. 1-S

Requires that the state portion of tobacco settlement funds be appropriated for three general areas of health care.

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December 10

A.G. File No. 1999-057

Amended Three Strikes Initiative

Requires that certain offenders would no longer be subject to the longer prison sentences now required under the "Three Strikes" law.

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December 10

A.G. File No. 1999-056

Reinvesting in California Schools Act

Requires state to spend per K-12 pupil at the national average.

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December 28

A.G. File No. 1999-055

Digital Elections, Amendment No. 1-S

Requires establishment of electronic system that would permit a person to use a private computer to sign a petition, register to vote, and vote in an election

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December 8

A.G. File No. 1999-054

The California Internet Voting Initiative

Requires establishment of systems for voter registration and voting using the internet.

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December 22

A.G. File No. 1999-053

The Right to Keep and Bear Arms, Amendment No. 1-S

Requires judiciary to apply a test of "strict scrutiny" in evaluating governmental actions regulating the right to bear arms.

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December 10

A.G. File No. 1999-052

Definition of a Person, Amendment No. 1-S

Specifies that unborn children have all of the same constitutional rights and protections afforded to any other person

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December 29

A.G. File No. 1999-051

Program to Reduce Class Size in Grades 9 to 12

Expands existing high school class reduction production to all core curriculum classes in all grades.

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December 17

A.G. File No. 1999-050

The Three Strikes Act of 2000, Amendment No. 2-NS

Requires that certain offenders no longer be subject to the longer prison sentences now required under the "Three Strikes" law

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November 23

A.G. File No. 1999-049

California Evans Civil Rights Act

Increases state sales tax by 1.5 percent to fund various educational and social programs and requires governmental affirmative action programs.

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November 17

A.G. File No. 1999-048

Fair Vote 2K

Requires Secretary of State to draw redistricting plans

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December 1

A.G. File No. 1999-045

School Vouchers. State-Funded Private and Religious Education. Public School Funding.

This proposition, which amends the State's Constitution, makes major changes in public funding for K-12 education.

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November 9

A.G. File No. 1999-044

Alcoholic Beverage Purchases

Allows businesses selling alcohol to stay open two additional hours

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November 5

A.G. File No. 1999-042

Same sex marriages

Allows two people of the same sex to lawfully marry.

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