Secretary of State Announces Proposition Numbers

Today the Secretary of State announced proposition numbers for the measures that have so far qualified for the November 2008 ballot. Each of these propositions is listed below.

The CRP took positions on Propositions 1, 2, 7 and 8 before qualifying for the ballot. Positions on the remaining propositions will be considered at the September convention.

Proposition 1: $10 Billion Bond for High Speed Rail (CRP opposes)

Proposition 2: Treatment of Farm Animals (CRP opposes)

Proposition 3: $1 Billion Bond for Children’s Hospitals

Proposition 4: Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor’s Pregnancy.

Proposition 5: Reduces penalties for drug offenses.

Proposition 6: Comprehensive anti-criminal gang measure supported by Sen. George and Assemblymember Sharon Runner.

Proposition 7: Onerous renewable energy mandates. (CRP opposes)

Proposition 8: Protection of traditional marriage. (CRP supports)

Proposition 9: Protect crime victims’ rights.

Proposition 10: $5 Billion Bond for renewable fuel vehicles.

Proposition 11: Redistricting reform measure supported by Governor Schwarzenegger.