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Apr. 18, 2024
Voters likely will get a chance to make changes to Prop. 47
Backers of the initiative said they had collected nearly 1 million signatures, far more than the 546,651 valid signatures they would need to qualify for the November ballot.
California voters will likely get a chance to roll back Proposition 47 after backers of a new initiative turned in nearly 1 million signatures on Thursday. Meanwhile, the effort has received a flood of cash from retailers in recent weeks.
The Californians for Safer Communities Coalition announced it had gathered "over 900,000 voter signatures to qualify the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act." This means it will almost certainly surpass the threshold ...