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Referendum Petition - Allows proponents to require that an ordinance be submitted to the voters of the City of Los Angeles before it becomes law. [Charter §§ 460-464]. Recall Petition - Allows proponents to file a petition seeking removal of certain City officials and LAUSD Board Members.
2022: Recall changes signed into law. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed two recall bills into law on September 30, 2022. AB 2582 removed the replacement question of recall elections for local offices.
27 kwi 2021 · Previously, some California cities adopted their own versions of local ordinances providing for a right to be recalled, including Carlsbad, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Oakland, Pasadena, San Diego...
6 wrz 2021 · The effort to recall Gavin Newsom makes California look ridiculous. But it is the initiative process, not the recall, that is the most troubling part of direct democracy.
This guide is intended to provide basic, useful facts about the recall process for county, city, school district, special district, community college district and judicial (superior court) elected offices. For the recall of city officeholders, contact that city’s Office of the City Clerk directly.
An ordinance initiative petition provides a way for citizens to submit a proposed ordinance, to amend an ordinance, or to repeal an existing ordinance through a vote of the registered voters of the City of Los Angeles [Charter Sections 450 and 451]. Proponents (Sponsors) Letter.
3 mar 2019 · The California electorate amended the state constitution in 1911 to reserve to itself the powers of initiative, referendum, and recall. Most research on direct democracy in California focuses on its political science effects.