Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State
January 31, 2014
Contact: Nicole Winger, (916) 653-6575
School Funding Initiative Enters Circulation
School Funding. Property Tax Revenues.
Initiative Constitutional and Statutory Amendment.
SACRAMENTO – Secretary of State Debra Bowen today announced the proponents of a new initiative may begin collecting petition signatures for their measure.
The Attorney General prepares the legal title and summary that is required to appear on initiative petitions. When the official language is complete, the Attorney General forwards it to the proponents and to the Secretary of State, and the initiative may be circulated for signatures. The Secretary of State then provides calendar deadlines to the proponents and to county elections officials. The Attorney General’s official title and summary for the measure is as follows: Continue reading