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California "Clean Environment" Initiative (2016)
{{Expansion depth limit exceeded| name = California "Clean Environment" Initiative | election date = November 8, 2016 | state = California | year = 2016 | status = Not on the ballot | status image = | type = Initiated state statute | topic =Environment | ballot language = }} {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}} The California "Clean Environment" Initiative (#16-0001A1) was a proposed initiative and was not put on the November 8, 2016, ballot in California as an {{Expansion depth limit exceeded}}.
Text of measure
Ballot title
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{{Expansion depth limit exceeded| Environmental Health. Prohibited Substances and Activities. Vaccination. Initiative Statute.}}
Ballot summary
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{{Expansion depth limit exceeded| Prohibits genetically engineered plants and animals and over 300 listed substances from being introduced or released into the environment. Creates a new state entity to regulate environmental activities, modify or stop projects having pollution and radiation impacts, and test and approve substances before they are introduced into the environment. Prohibits treatment of water with fluoride or chlorine. Eliminates vaccination as a prerequisite for attendance at schools and daycare facilities. Provides criminal and civil liability for violations, with no statute of limitations.}}
Fiscal impact statement
Note: The fiscal impact statement for a California ballot initiative authorized for circulation is jointly prepared by the state's legislative analyst and its director of finance.
The fiscal impact statement {{Expansion depth limit exceeded| start=June 30, 2016| before=is| after=was}} as follows:Expansion depth limit exceeded
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It is the opinion of the Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance that the measure would result in a substantial net change in state and local finances.}}
Full text
The full text of the measure {{Expansion depth limit exceeded| start=June 30, 2016| before=can be| after=could be}} found here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: California signature requirements
- Cheriel Jensen submitted a letter requesting a title and summary on January 22, 2016.
- A title and summary were issued by California's attorney general's office on March 28, 2016.
- Supporters {{Expansion depth limit exceeded|start=October 3, 2016|before=are required|after=were required}} to collect 365,880 valid signatures by September 26, 2016 for qualification purposes.
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