2016 California Proposition 54

none Proposition 54 Legislative Procedure Requirements 8607266 4559903 14610509 19411771 2016 California Proposition 54 results map by county.svg County results Yes #7D9CBB 60–70% #B6C8D9 50–60% Source: California Secretary of StateStatement of Vote - November 8, 2016, General Election December 16, 2016 http://www.sos.ca.gov/elections/prior-elections/statewide-election-results/general-election-november-8-2016/statement-vote/ January 7, 2017 Proposition 54 is a California ballot proposition that passed on the November 8, 2016 ballot. It requires the recording and posting of videos of public meetings of the State Legislature. The measure requires the recordings to be posted on the internet within 24 hours of a meeting, available online for at least 72 hours before a bill can be passed, and downloadable for at least 20 years. The measure also allows members of the public to record meetings.Proposition 54. Legislature. Legislation and Proceedings. Initiative Constitutional Amendment and Statute. http://www.lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=54&year=2016 Legislative Analyst's Office 9 October 2016 Arguments for the measure stated that it would increase transparency in the Legislature and provide time for bills to be reviewed by the public before going to vote.Noon Alison 8 October 2016 Proposition 54 would put California bills online for 3 days http://www.times-standard.com/government-and-politics/20161008/proposition-54-would-put-california-bills-online-for-3-days Eureka Times-Standard Associated Press 7 January 2017Hutchison Helen Casazza Teresa Prop. 54 will make Legislature more transparent, accountable https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/soapbox/article106241787.html The Sacramento Bee 9 October 2016 Arguments against the measure stated that it would slow down the legislative process, and give lobbying efforts time to campaign after a bill has already been completed.Torres Art Prop. 54 plays into the hands of special interests https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/soapbox/article106228617.html The Sacramento Bee 9 October 2016 Proposition 54 was approved by voters.Myers John Legislature will have to pass bills under new transparency rules set by Proposition 54 November 9, 2016 Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/trailguide/la-na-election-day-2016-proposition-54-legislature-transparency-1478449512-htmlstory.html December 7, 2016 References External links Yes on Proposition 54 No on Proposition 54 Category:2016 California ballot propositions Category:California State Legislature