What is Proposition 59?
Proposition 59—adding of the California Constitution—is a statewide ballot measure passed by an overwhelming 83.4 percent of those who went...
What effect does Proposition 59 have on other law?
As a provision added to the Declaration of Rights, it has the same fundamental gravity as the rights of privacy,...
Does Proposition 59 reduce privacy rights?
No. It states, “Nothing in this subdivision supersedes or modifies the right of privacy guaranteed by Section 1 or affects...
Does Proposition 59 reduce other fundamental rights?
No. It states, “Nothing in this subdivision supersedes or modifies any provision of this Constitution, including the guarantees that a...
Does Proposition 59 cancel other laws on what is public and not public?
No. It states, “This subdivision does not repeal or nullify, expressly or by implication, any constitutional or statutory exception to...