California Fentanyl Overdose Prevention Bond Measure (2024)

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California Fentanyl Overdose Prevention Bond Measure
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Election date
November 5, 2024
Topic
Bond issues
Status
Not on the ballot
Type
Bond issue
Origin
State Legislature

The California Fentanyl Overdose Prevention Bond Measure was not on the ballot in California as a legislatively referred bond act on November 5, 2024.[1]

The measure would have issued a bond measure to fund fentanyl overdose prevention and treatment.[2]

Text of measure

Full text

The full text of the measure is available here.

Path to the ballot

See also: Legislatively referred bond measures in California

A two-thirds (66.67%) vote is required during one legislative session for the California State Legislature to place a legislatively referred bond measure on the ballot. That amounts to a minimum of 54 votes in the California State Assembly and 27 votes in the California State Senate, assuming no vacancies. Bond measures do require the governor's signature.

This bond measure was introduced as Assembly Bill 1510 (AB 1510) on February 17, 2023. It passed the Assembly on April 20, 2023, by a vote of 76-0 with four absent.[1]

Vote in the California State Assembly
April 20, 2023
Requirement:
Number of yes votes required: 54  Approveda
YesNoNot voting
Total7604
Total percent95.0%0.0%5.0%
Democrat5903
Republican1701

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