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Commissioners

David Abel, Chair
Lynn Alvarez
William Arno
Ruben Barrales
Hope Boonshaft
John Chiang
John B. Emerson
Lisa Foster
Robert Foster
Joel Fox
Karen Getman
Ingrid Gonzales
Gary Hart
Bill Hauck
John Hein
Andrea Hoch
Thomas Hoeber
Gary Hunt
Lily Y. Lee
Colleen McAndrews
Conny McCormack
Harry Pachon
John A. Perez
Gilbert Ray
Joe Remcho
Connie Rice
Jay Schenirer
Trudy Schafer
Bob Stern
Dean C.Tipps

Ex Officio Commission Members

Jim Costa
Ross Johnson
Bill Leonard
John Longville

Research materials and other assistance to the Commission is provided by the Public Policy Institute of California and the California Research Bureau of the State Library.
Agendas & Meetings

Meeting Agenda
Monday, December 18, 2000
Room 4202, State Capitol, Sacramento
9:45 am to 1:00 pm

I. Introduction
David Abel, Commission Chair

II. Greeting

Speaker Emeritus Robert M. Hertzberg

III. Review of November Meeting

David Abel

IV. Government's Role in the Initiative Process

Andrea Hoch, Attorney General's Office
Bion Gregory, Legislative Counsel
Elizabeth Hill, Legislative Analyst
Kathy DaRosa, Secretary of State's Office
Conny McCormack, Los Angeles County Clerk

V. Initiative Processes in Other States

Dane Waters, President
Initiative & Referendum Institute

VI. Legal Issues in the Initiative Process

Professor Floyd Feeney
University of California, Davis

VII. Public Comment

VIII. Adjournment



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Examining California's Initiative Process
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Metropolitan Forum Project
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