Sentence examples for pass propositions from inspiring English sources

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Defenders of the commission argued the state's lawmaking authority can rest with the people when they pass propositions.

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We urge California voters to pass Proposition 2. We urge every state to enact similar laws.

In 2012, to many observers' surprise, he persuaded Californians to pass Proposition 30, a temporary income- and sales-tax rise.

Mr. Draper has pledged $20 million to the campaign to pass Proposition 38, enough money to build a small high school.

It uncovers the classified church documents and the largely concealed money trail of Mormon contributions that paid for a high-powered campaign to pass Proposition 8.

In a statement, the church defended its contributions saying they represented less than one-half of 1percentt of the total used to pass Proposition 8.

Meanwhile, California voters pass Proposition 8, the controversial ballot measure that defined marriage as a union between a man and a woman.

That year, Elsa Prince Broekhuizen, Betsy DeVos's mother, was a major contributor to the effort to pass Proposition 8, which made same-sex marriage illegal in California.

With Fonda, Hayden founded the Campaign for Economic Democracy (CED), which helped to defeat the building of a nuclear power plant through a referendum, to pass Proposition 65 of 1986 to require labels on carcinogenic products, and to develop and pass Proposition 99 to fund public health and antitobacco initiatives.

A few years later, California voters would pass Proposition 209, which ended racial and gender preferences in hiring and admissions for public institutions.

In 2012, Brown relied on unions to help pass Proposition 30, his temporary tax-hike measure.

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