California Proposition 40, Environment and Parks Bond Measure (March 2002)
California Proposition 40 | |
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Election date March 5, 2002 | |
Topic Bond issues | |
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Type Bond issue | Origin State Legislature |
California Proposition 40 was on the ballot as a bond issue in California on March 5, 2002. It was approved.
A "yes" voted supported the state issuing $2.6 billion for projects related to environmental conservation, water quality, and parks. |
A "no" voted opposed the state issuing $2.6 billion for projects related to environmental conservation, water quality, and parks. |
Election results
California Proposition 40 |
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
2,769,178 | 56.85% | |||
No | 2,101,516 | 43.15% |
Text of measure
Ballot title
The ballot title for Proposition 40 was as follows:
“ | The California Clean Water, Clean Air, Safe Neighborhood Parks, and Coastal Protection Act of 2002. Legislative Bond Act. | ” |
Ballot summary
The ballot summary for this measure was:
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Full Text
The full text of this measure is available here.
Fiscal impact statement
The fiscal impact statement:
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Support
Supporters
- The Nature Conservancy
- Peninsula Open Space Trust
- Wild Rose LLC
- Planning and Conservation League
- California Conservation Campaign
- California Academy of Sciences
- Save the Redwoods League
- American Land Conservancy
- Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums
Path to the ballot
A simple majority vote was needed in each chamber of the California State Legislature to refer the measure to the ballot for voter consideration.
Proposition 40 was voted onto the ballot by the state legislature via Assembly Bill 1602 of the 2001–2002 Regular Session (Chapter 875, Statutes of 2001).
Votes in legislature to refer to ballot | ||
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Chamber | Ayes | Noes |
Assembly | 60 | 8 |
Senate | 29 | 4 |
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
State of California Sacramento (capital) | |
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