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Proposition 33 Official Title: Legislature. Participation in Public Employees' Retirement System. Legislative Constitutional Amendment Results YES 38.9% NO 61.1% Official statewide election results are available from the Secretary of State's web site. CVF's Nonpartisan Analysis Campaign Web Sites & Contact Information Follow the Money Who Signed the Ballot Arguments News Coverage For More Information... Official Summary: Allows Legislative members to participate in the Public Employees' Retirement System plans in which a majority of state employees may participate. Fiscal Impact: Annual state costs under $1 million to provide retirement benefits to legislators, with these costs replacing other spending from the fixed annual amount provided in support of the Legislature. Web Sites YES   none NO   none Contact Information YES   Yes on Prop 33 c/o Western Group PO Box 596 Yucaipa, CA 92399     (909) 795-9722 NO   Lewis Uhler, President National Tax-Limitation Committee 151 N Sunrise Ave, Ste 901 Roseville, CA 95661     (916) 786-9400 Follow the Money   Top Ten Contributors for and against this measure   View campaign finance reports for this measure Who Signed the Ballot Arguments YES   NO Peter Szego, Chair, State Legislative Committee; American Association of Retired Persons   Ernest F. Dynda, President, United Organizations of Taxpayers Allen Zaremberg, President, California Chamber of Commerce   Lewis K. Uhler, President, National Tax Limitation Committee Dan Terry, President, California Professional Firefighters   Randy Thomasson, Executive Director, Campaign for California Families Dr. William Crist, President, Board of Administration, California Public Employees' Retirement System   Rick Gann, Director of Legal Affairs, Paul Gann's Spirit of 13 Committee Bill Hauck, Former Chairman, California Constitution Revision Commission   Peter F. Schabarum, Co-Author, Proposition 140 Mark Muscardini, President, California Association of Highway Patrolmen     News Coverage Campaign limits approved; pensions lose; fee caps tied, Sacramento Bee, November 8, 2000 Prop. 33 offers lawmakers pension plan, Sacramento Bee, October 26, 2000 Legislators seek pension measure support, Sacramento Bee, October 6, 2000 For More Information, CVF Recommends...   Secretary of State's Vote 2000 Text of the Measure Official Pro/Con Arguments & What Your Vote Means Analysis by the Legislative Analyst   California Journal Analysis   Easy Reading Voter Guide   League of Women Voters Pro/Con Analysis   McGeorge Law School Analysis   Original Bill Information and History Next Proposition

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