List of California ballot propositions: 2000âÂÂ2009
Elections
March 7, 2000
- 1A â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Gambling on Tribal Lands. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
- 12 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Safe Neighborhood Parks, Clean Water, Clean Air, and Coastal Protection Bond Act of 2000.
- 13 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Safe Drinking Water, Clean Water, Watershed Protection, and Flood Protection Bond Act.
- 14 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2000
- 15 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â The Hertzberg-Polanco Crime Laboratories Construction Bond Act of 1999.
- 16 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Veterans Homes Bond Act of 2000.
- 17 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Lotteries. Charitable Raffles. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
- 18 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Murder: Special Circumstances. Legislative Initiative Amendment.
- 19 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Murder. BART and CSU Peace Officers. Legislative Initiative Amendment.
- 20 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â California State Lottery. Allocation for Instructional Materials. Legislative Initiative Amendment.
- 21 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Juvenile Crime. Initiative Statute.
- 22 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Limit on Marriages. Initiative Statute.
- 23 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â 'None of the Above' Ballot Option. Initiative Statute.
- 24 â Removed from ballot by order of the California Supreme Court. Proposed proposition concerned legislative pay and travel expenses, as well as a financial penalty to be assessed if lawmakers did not pass the annual budget in a timely manner. Deemed to violate the single subject clause of the California Constitution
- 25 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Election Campaigns. Contributions and Spending Limits. Public Financing. Disclosures. Initiative Statute.
- 26 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â School Facilities. Local Majority Vote. Bonds, Taxes. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 27 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Elections. Term Limit Declarations for Congressional Candidates. Initiative Statute.
- 28 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Repeal of Proposition 10 Tobacco Surtax. Initiative Statute.
- 29 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â 1998 Indian Gaming Compacts. Referendum Statute.
- 30 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Insurance Claims Practices. Civil Remedies. Referendum.
- 31 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Insurance Claims Practices. Civil Remedy Amendments. Referendum.
November 7, 2000
- 32 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Veterans' Bond Act of 2000. A.B. 2305.
- 33 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Legislature. Participation in Public Employees' Retirement System. A.C.A. 12.
- 34 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Campaign Contributions and Spending. Limits. Disclosure. S.B. 1223.
- 35 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Public Works Projects. Use of Private Contractors for Engineering and Architectural Services. Initiative.
- 36 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Drugs. Probation and Treatment Program. Initiative.
- 37 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Fees. Vote Requirements. Taxes. Initiative.
- 38 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â School Vouchers. State-Funded Private and Religious Education. Public Schoolfunding. Initiative.
- 39 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â School Facilities. 55% Local Vote. Bonds, Taxes. Accountability Requirements. Initiative.
March 5, 2002
- 40 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â The California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002. AB 1602.
- 41 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Voting Modernization Bond Act of 2002. (Shelley-Hertzberg Act). AB 56.
- 42 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Transportation Congestion Improvement Act. Allocation of Existing Motor Vehicle Fuel Sales and Use Tax Revenues for Transportation Purposes Only. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. ACA 4.
- 43 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Right to Have Vote Counted. ACA 9.
- 44 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Chiropractors. Unprofessional Conduct. SB 1988.
- 45 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Legislative Term Limits. Local Voter Petitions. Initiative.
November 5, 2002
- 46 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2002. S.B. 1227.
- 47 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2002. A.B. 47.
- 48 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Court Consolidation. A.C.A. 15.
- 49 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Before and After School Programs. State Grants. Initiative.
- 50 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Water Quality, Supply and Safe Drinking Water Projects. Coastal Wetlands Purchase and Protection. Bonds. Initiative.
- 51 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Transportation. Distribution of Existing Motor Vehicle Sales and Use Tax. Initiative.
- 52 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Election Day Voter Registration. Voter Fraud Penalties. Initiative.
- 53 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Funds Dedicated for State and Local Infrastructure. Legislative Constitutional Amendment. A.C.A. 11.
- 54 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Classification by Race, Ethnicity, Color, or National Origin. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
March 2, 2004
- 55 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2004.
- 56 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â State Budget, Related Taxes, and Reserve. Voting Requirements. Penalties. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 57 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â The Economic Recovery Bond Act.
- 58 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â The California Balanced Budget Act.
November 2, 2004
- 1A â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Protection of Local Government Revenues.
- 59 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Public Records, Open Meetings. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
- 60 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Election Rights of Political Parties. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
- 60A â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Surplus Property. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
- 61 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Children's Hospital Projects. Grant Program. Bond Act. Initiative Statute.
- 62 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Elections. Primaries. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 63 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Mental Health Services Expansion, Funding. Tax on Personal Incomes Above $1 Million. Initiative Statute.
- 64 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Limits on Private Enforcement of Unfair Business Competition Laws. Initiative Statute.
- 65 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Local Government Funds, Revenues. State Mandates. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 66 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Limitations on "Three Strikes" Law. Sex Crimes. Punishment. Initiative Statute.
- 67 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Emergency Medical Services. Funding. Telephone Surcharge. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 68 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Non-Tribal Commercial Gambling Expansion. Tribal Gaming Compact Amendments. Revenues, Tax Exemptions. Initiative Constitutional Amendments and Statute.
- 69 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â DNA Samples. Collection. Database. Funding. Initiative Statute.
- 70 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Tribal Gaming Compacts. Exclusive Gaming Rights. Contributions to State. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 71 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Stem Cell Research. Funding. Bonds. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 72 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Health Care Coverage Requirements. Referendum.
- 73 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Termination of Minor's Pregnancy. Waiting Period and Parental Notification. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 74 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Public School Teachers. Waiting Period for Permanent Status. Dismissal. Initiative Statute.
- 75 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Public Employee Union Dues. Required Employee Consent for Political Contributions. Initiative Statute.
- 76 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â School Funding. State Spending. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 77 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Reapportionment. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 78 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Prescription Drugs. Discounts. Initiative Statute.
- 79 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Prescription Drug Discounts. State-Negotiated Rebates. Initiative Statute.
- 80 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Electric Service Providers. Regulation. Initiative Statute.
June 6, 2006
- 81 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2006
- 82 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Public Preschool Education. Tax Increase on Incomes Over $400,000 for Individuals; $800,000 for Couples.
- 1A â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Protection of Transportation Funding
- 1B â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Highway Safety, Traffic Reduction, Air Quality, and Port Security
- 1C â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006
- 1D â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2006
- 1E â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Disaster Preparedness and Flood Prevention Act of 2006
- 83 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Comprehensive Registered Sex Offender Laws (popularly known as "Jessica's Law")
- 84 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Bonds for clean water, flood control, state and local park improvements, etc.
- 85 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Parental Notification before Termination of Teen's Pregnancy (second attempt at Proposition 73)
- 86 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Increase on Cigarette Tax
- 87 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Funding for alternative forms of energy
- 88 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Property Parcel Tax to fund for Education
- 89 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Campaign Finance Restrictions, including a corporate tax increase
- 90 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Eminent Domain and Environmental Law Enforcement Restrictions
- 91 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Transportation money. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 92 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Community Colleges. Funding. Governance. Fees. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 93 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Limits on Legislators' Terms in Office. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 94 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact (Pechanga Band of Luiseño Mission Indians)
- 95 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact (Morongo Band of Mission Indians)
- 96 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact (Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation)
- 97 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Referendum on Amendment to Indian Gaming Compact (Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians)
- 98 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Eminent Domain. Limits on Government Authority. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 99 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Eminent Domain. Limits on Government Acquisition of Owner-Occupied Residence. Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 1 â State Legislature amended proposition after a number was already designated; amended version became Proposition 1A.
- 1A â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â California High Speed Rail Bond. S.B. 1856.
- 2 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Treatment of Farm Animals. Statute.
- 3 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Children's Hospital Bond Act. Grant Program. Statute.
- 4 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy. Constitutional Amendment. (third attempt at Proposition 73)
- 5 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Nonviolent Offenders. Sentencing, Parole and Rehabilitation. Statute.
- 6 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Criminal Penalties and Laws. Public Safety Funding. Statute.
- 7 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Renewable Energy. Statute.
- 8 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Amends the California Constitution so that "Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California." Initiative Constitutional Amendment.
- 9 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Criminal Justice System. Victims' Rights. Parole. Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 10 â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Renewable Energy. Statute.
- 11 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Redistricting. Constitutional Amendment and Statute.
- 12 â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â Veterans' Bond Act of 2008. S.B. 1572.
- 1A â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â State finance.
- 1B â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â Education finance.
- 1C â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â California State Lottery.
- 1D â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â California Children and Families Act: use of funds: services for children.a
- 1E â <span style="color:red;">Failed</span> â The Mental Health Services Act: Proposition 63 amendments.
- 1F â <span style="color:green;">Passed</span> â State officer salary increases.
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