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On November 5, 1996, the California electorate approved Proposition 218, the self-titled “Right to Vote on Taxes Act.” Proposition 218 adds articles XIIIC and XIIID to the California Constitution, and makes numerous changes to local government finance law. Proposition 218 was approved by a 56.6 percent to 43.4 percent vote.
The Constitution of California (Spanish: Constitución de California) is the primary organizing law for the U.S. state of California, describing the duties, powers, structures and functions of the government of California.
The California Legislature is privileged to present this compilation of historic documents. Taken together, these compacts, treaties, and charters embody the ongoing evolution of our core principles of representative democracy. It is important to note that our state Constitution is a living document. It
The Second Circuit affirmed the trial court’s decision to omit the “personal benefit” test from its Title 18 charge. The Court explained that although the Title 15 fraud statute and Title 18 fraud provisions both prohibit schemes to “defraud,” which encompasses the so-called “embezzlement” or “misappropriation” theory of fraud ...
Search State Constitution. The California State Constitution is grouped into subject matter areas known as Articles. Each Article is organized by a heading and section numbers. The Table of Contents includes each Article heading and corresponding section numbers.
The California Constitution is the state constitution of California. The current California Constitution was adopted in 1879. California has had two state constitutions. The current state constitution has 35 articles. The current constitution has been amended 523 times. [1]
Under Marsy’s Law, the California Constitution article I, § 28, section (b) now provides victims with the following enumerated rights: To be treated with fairness and respect for his or her privacy and dignity, and to be free from intimidation, harassment, and abuse, throughout the criminal or juvenile justice process.
