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In advance of the upcoming General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 6, Executive Director of the Fresno State Office of Governmental Relations Larry Salinas provides faculty and staff a list of the state propositions that will appear on the ballot.
The information is solely intended for voter-education purposes. For complete language and positions on each proposition, please refer to the Secretary of State's website listed below the list of propositions.
Statewide Ballot Propositions
November 6, 2018
Proposition 1
Affordable Housing Bond - Issues $4 billion in bonds for housing programs and veterans' home loans
Proposition 2
Mental Health Housing - Authorizes state to use revenue for homelessness prevention housing
Proposition 3
Water Infrastructure Bond - Issues $8.877 billion in bonds for water-related infrastructure and environmental projects (Includes $5 million for Fresno State to conduct research)
Proposition 4
Children’s Hospital Bond - Issues $1.5 billion in bonds for children's hospitals
Proposition 5
Requirement Changes Property Transfers - Revises process for homebuyers who are age 55 or older, or severely disabled to transfer their tax assessments
Proposition 6
Gas Tax Repeal - Repeals 2017's fuel tax and vehicle-fee increases. Requires public vote on future increases
Proposition 7
Daylight Saving Time - Authorizes the Legislature to provide for permanent daylight saving time, if the federal government allows
Proposition 8
Regulates Dialysis Clinic Charges - Requires dialysis clinics to issue refunds for revenue above a certain amount
Proposition 10
Rent Control Authority - Allows local governments to regulate rent
Proposition 11
Emergency Personnel On-Call Breaks - Allows ambulance providers to require workers to remain on-call during breaks
Proposition 12
New Standards for Confinement of Farm Animals - Bans the sale of non-compliant products
For additional information, please visit:
http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/ballot-measures/qualified-ballot-measures/
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