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Civil Litigation,
Government,
California Supreme Court

Jun. 28, 2018

Counties attempt to bar lead paint initiative from ballot

County counsels for Santa Clara and San Francisco asked the California Supreme Court to take the drastic step of completely barring a lead paint initiative from the ballot. Challenges to the language in an initiative are much more common than complete removal from the ballot, but the move would not be completely unprecedented.

County counsels for Santa Clara and San Francisco have asked the state Supreme Court to take the drastic step of completely barring a lead paint bond initiative called the Healthy Home & Schools Act from the ballot.

Challenges to the language in an initiative are much more common than complete removal from the ballot, but the move would not be completely unprecedented.

In a Monday filing, the p...

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