Title

ELIMINATES THE LAW ALLOWING MARRIED COUPLES TO DIVORCE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

Attorney General No.

09-0026

Secretary of State No.

1379

Description

Changes the California Constitution to eliminate the ability of married couples to get divorced in California. Preserves the ability of married couples to seek an annulment. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Savings to the state of up to hundreds of millions of dollars annually for support of the court system due to the elimination of divorce proceedings.

Proponents

John Marcotte

Date

10-23-2009

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

Recommended Citation

ELIMINATES THE LAW ALLOWING MARRIED COUPLES TO DIVORCE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT California Initiative 1379 (2009).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/1574