Golden State. 3 Day Moratorium on Bill Passage.

UPDATE: 64% of Californians said yes to a 3 day waiting period to pass bills & permitting legislative footage to be used in campaigns.

Los Angles Times | Election Results

 

informed intel on October 18, 2016:

Golden State Prop. Requires More Legislative Transparency. Be Informed Now Before Sunshine Lovers Bring this Home.

California Proposition 54 has a target- the Legislature. Specifically, amendments.

What does Prop. 54 do?

  • The public must  have online access to everything the legislature votes on 72 hours in advance.
  • Target is the final vote on a bill.
    • A republican Assemblyman supporting the measure wants to get to those amendments that pass bills that weren’t before the chamber.

The opposition: Democratic Party and Labor

The supporters: League of Women Voters of California, California Common Cause, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, California Taxpayers Association, California Chamber of Commerce, Latin Business Association, League of California Cities, California Planning and Conservation League

The Sun | Increase Legislature’s transparency by passing Prop. 54: Jay Obernolte

Yes on Prop 54

No on Prop 54

New York Times | California Today: Combating the Legislature’s ‘Sausage Making Behind Closed Doors’