PROPOSITION 59 States that people have the...

PROPOSITION 59

States that people have the right to access government information

concerning public business. It would require that the minutes of

government meetings and the writings of public officials be made

public record.

PROPOSITION 60

Allows any political party that participated in a primary election

to place on a general election ballot the candidate who received the

most votes among that party’s candidates. This proposition also

states that the proceeds from the sale of state property will be used

to pay off bonds, and once those bonds are paid off, remaining money

would be deposited in the Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties.

PROPOSITION 61

Provides for $750 million in bonds to be repaid from the state’s

general fund to eligible children’s hospitals for the construction,

expansion, remodeling, renovation, furnishing and equipping of those

hospitals.

PROPOSITION 62

Requires primaries to be held for elections in which voters may

vote for any state or federal candidate regardless of their party

registration.

PROPOSITION 63

Provides funds to counties for the expansion of services and to

develop innovative programs for mentally ill children, adults and

seniors.

PROPOSITION 64

Amends unfair business competition laws to limit an individual’s

right to sue by allowing private enforcement only if that individual

has been injured by and suffered loss because of an unfair business

practice.

PROPOSITION 65

Requires voter approval for any legislation that provides for a

reduction in local governments’ vehicle-license fee revenues,

sales-tax powers and proportionate share of local property-tax

revenues.

PROPOSITION 66

Amends the government’s three-strikes law to require increased

sentences only when a current conviction is for a specified violent

and/or serious felony.

PROPOSITION 67

Provides funds for emergency personnel training and equipment,

reimbursement for uncompensated emergency physician care and

community clinic care, emergency telephone system improvements and to

hospitals for emergency services.

PROPOSITION 68

Authorizes the governor to renegotiate state agreements with

tribes to require that they pay 25% of gaming-device revenues to a

government fund, comply with multiple state laws and accept state

court jurisdiction.

PROPOSITION 69

Requires the collection of DNA samples from all felons and from

adults and juveniles arrested for or charged with specific crimes for

submission to a state DNA database.

PROPOSITION 70

Requires the governor to offer renewable 99-year gaming contracts

to federally recognized Indian tribes providing: exclusive gaming

rights on Indian land; no limits to the number of machines,

facilities, or types of games; contribution to a state fund of a

portion of tribal-gaming income; off-reservation environmental impact

reports; public notice/comment opportunities before significant

expansion or construction of gaming facilities.

PROPOSITION 71

Establishes a fund for and a constitutional right to conduct

stem-cell research but prohibits the funding of human cloning.

PROPOSITION 72

Will prevent the implementation of Chapter 673, Statutes of 2003,

a bill previously approved by the legislature and governor. That bill

states that healthcare must be provided by employers of 20 or more

employees.