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November 4, 2008 General Election Ballot Analysis and Recommendations

Posted by: waznu on 09/03/2008 06:04 PM (Read: 30)
November 4, 2008 General Election Ballot Analysis and Recommendations

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association has adopted the following positions on this November’s ballot propositions:

KERNTAX supports Prop 1A.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 2.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 3.
KERNTAX does not have a position on Prop 4.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 5.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 6.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 7.
KERNTAX does not have a position on Prop 8.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 9.
KERNTAX opposes Prop 10
KERNTAX supports Prop 11.
KERNTAX supports Prop 12.
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Positions

KERNTAX Board Actions, September 18, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its September 18, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Listened to Assemblymember Jean Fuller discussed the state budget crisis and answered numerous questions on various issues.
* No new positions were taken.

KERNTAX Board Actions, August 21, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its August 21, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Voted to support Prop 1A: High Speed Rail Bond.
* Voted to oppose Prop 3: Children's Hospital Bond Act.
* Voted to oppose Prop 5: Nonvilent Sentencing, Parole, Rehabilitation.
* Voted to oppose Prop 6: Criminal Penalties and Laws. Public Safety Funding.
* Voted to oppose Prop 9: Criminal Justice. Victim's Rights. Parole.
* Voted to oppose Prop 10: Alternative Fuel Vehicles and Renewable Energy Bonds.
* Voted to support Prop 12: Veterans' Bond Act of 2008.

KERNTAX Board Actions, July 17, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its July 17, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Listened to Tiffany Rau of Hydrogen Energy International, LLC, make a presentation on the future of hydrogen energy in Kern County.
* Voted to ask the KCBOS to place a referndum on the November ballot to increase the local sales tax one cent for road, public safety and public health projects.
* Voted to oppose Prop 2: Treatment of Farm Animals.
* Voted not to take a position on Prop 4: Parental notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy.
* Voted to oppose Prop 7: Renewable Energy.
* Voted not to take a position on Prop 8: Limit on Marriage.
* Voted to support Prop 11: Legislative Redistricting.


KERNTAX Board Actions, June 19 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its June 19, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Listened to Gene Voiland make a presentation on California Forward.
* Voted to join California Forward.

KERNTAX Board Actions, May 15, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its May 15, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Listened to Bill Chadick, Big West Refinery, give a presentation on Big West's Clean Fuels Project.
* Adopted resolution on the State Budget Process.
* Adopted resolution on Local Tax and Fee Increases.

KERNTAX Board Actions, April 17, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its April 17, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Listen to Supervisor Ray Watson give a presentation on current issues in Kern County.
No new positions were taken.

KERNTAX Board Actions, March 20, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its March 20, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Voted to establish a 501(c) 3 nonprofit for research and educational purposes.
* Voted to join the coalition, Californians Against Another Risky Energy Proposition (Prop 7, Nov. 2008)
* Voted to support AB 2179, Disclosure of Non-voter Approved Debt.
* Voted to support the Kernville Union Elementary School Bond Measure.

KERNTAX Board Actions, February 21, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its February 21, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Voted to support Prop 98: California Property Owners & Farmland Protection Act.
* Voted to oppose Prop 99: Homeowners and Private Property Protection Act.
* Voted to oppose AB 1836: Repeal of Voter Approvalfor Infrastructure Financing Districts.
* Voted to support the Wasco Union High School District Bond Measure on the June ballot.

KERNTAX Board Actions, January 17, 2008

The Board of Directors of the Kern County Taxpayers Association took the following actions at its January 17, 2008 Board Meeting:

* Voted to support the Governor's Budget Stabilization Act.
* Voted to support a structurally balanced state budget.
* Voted to oppose the Governor's Health Care Proposal.

Created on 02/04/2003 10:24 AM by admin
Updated on 09/23/2008 01:41 PM by mturnipseed
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