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Funding for Children's Hospital Projects
Authorized $750 million in general obligation bonds for grants to children’s hospitals for construction, expansion, remodeling, and renovation.
Waiting Period & Parental Notification for the Termination of a Minor's Pregnancy
Would have barred abortion on an unemancipated minor until 48 hours after her physician notified her parent or legal guardian, except in medical emergency or with parental or judicial waiver.
Mental Health
Established one percent tax on taxable personal income above $1 million to fund expanded health services for mentally ill children, adults, seniors. Fiscal Impact: Additional state revenues of about $800 million annually by 2006–07, with comparable annual increases in total state and county expenditures for expansion of mental health programs. Unknown savings to state and local agencies, which could partially offset existing mental health care costs.
Waiting Period and Parental Notification Before Termination of Minor's Pregnancy
Bars abortion for most minors until 48 hours after parental notification, except in medical emergency or with parental or judicial waiver.
Prop. 1D has implications for Prop. 10, which was approved in the 1998 general election.
Proposition 10: State and County Early Childhood Development Programs. Additional Tobacco Surtax (Initiative Constitutional Amendment & Initiative Statute)
Created state commission to provide information and materials and to formulate guidelines for establishment of comprehensive early childhood development and smoking prevention programs. Created county commissions to develop strategic plans with emphasis on new programs. Created trust fund for these programs. Funding for state and county commissions and programs raised by additional $.50 per pack tax on cigarette distributors and equivalent increase in state tax on distributed tobacco products. Funds exempt from Proposition 98 requirement that dedicates portion of general tax revenues to schools.
For more Prop. 10 information, please see the analysis from the California Secretary of State (PDF).
