May 28, 2018 - The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) Board of Directors have adopted positions on the five statewide ballot initiatives that voters are considering for the June Primary.  

Proposition 68: Addresses primarily park funding with some water financing included.  The RCRC Board of Directors adopted a “No Position” position.

Proposition 69: Prohibits the Legislature from borrowing or using revenues which are derived from increases in motor fuel taxes and vehicle fees, other than for transportation purposes.  The RCRC Board of Directors adopted a “Support” position. 

Proposition 70: Deposits all Cap-and-Trade auction proceeds into a newly created Greenhouse Gas Reduction Reserve Fund beginning January 1, 2024.  The RCRC Board of Directors adopted “Support” position.

Proposition 71: Provides that an initiative state statute, state referendum, or constitutional amendment that is approved by the voters takes effect on the fifth day after the Secretary of State files the statement of the vote.  The RCRC Board of Directors adopted “Support” position.

Proposition 72: Allows an exclusion from reassessment for property tax purposes for installing a rainwater capture system.  The RCRC Board of Directors adopted “Support” position.
Source: Rural County Representatives of California