CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 7Introduced by Senator MoorlachFebruary 14, 2017 A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by repealing Article XXXV thereof, relating to the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSCA 7, as introduced, Moorlach. California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act: repeal.The California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act, an initiative measure comprised of constitutional and statutory provisions that was approved by the voters at the November 2, 2004, statewide general election as Proposition 71, generally provides for the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund stem cell research. The constitutional provisions of the act establish the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in state government and authorizes it to utilize state-issued tax-exempt and taxable bonds to fund its operations, medical and scientific research, and facilities. The constitutional provisions also establish a right to conduct stem cell research.This measure would repeal the constitutional provisions of the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextResolved by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That the Legislature of the State of California at its 201718 Regular Session commencing on the fifth day of December, two-thirds of the membership of each house concurring, hereby proposes to the people of the State of California, that the Constitution of the State be amended as follows: That Article XXXV thereof is repealed. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 7Introduced by Senator MoorlachFebruary 14, 2017 A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by repealing Article XXXV thereof, relating to the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSCA 7, as introduced, Moorlach. California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act: repeal.The California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act, an initiative measure comprised of constitutional and statutory provisions that was approved by the voters at the November 2, 2004, statewide general election as Proposition 71, generally provides for the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund stem cell research. The constitutional provisions of the act establish the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in state government and authorizes it to utilize state-issued tax-exempt and taxable bonds to fund its operations, medical and scientific research, and facilities. The constitutional provisions also establish a right to conduct stem cell research.This measure would repeal the constitutional provisions of the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Constitutional Amendment No. 7 Introduced by Senator MoorlachFebruary 14, 2017 Introduced by Senator Moorlach February 14, 2017 A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by repealing Article XXXV thereof, relating to the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SCA 7, as introduced, Moorlach. California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act: repeal. The California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act, an initiative measure comprised of constitutional and statutory provisions that was approved by the voters at the November 2, 2004, statewide general election as Proposition 71, generally provides for the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund stem cell research. The constitutional provisions of the act establish the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in state government and authorizes it to utilize state-issued tax-exempt and taxable bonds to fund its operations, medical and scientific research, and facilities. The constitutional provisions also establish a right to conduct stem cell research.This measure would repeal the constitutional provisions of the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act. The California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act, an initiative measure comprised of constitutional and statutory provisions that was approved by the voters at the November 2, 2004, statewide general election as Proposition 71, generally provides for the issuance of general obligation bonds to fund stem cell research. The constitutional provisions of the act establish the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine in state government and authorizes it to utilize state-issued tax-exempt and taxable bonds to fund its operations, medical and scientific research, and facilities. The constitutional provisions also establish a right to conduct stem cell research. This measure would repeal the constitutional provisions of the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text Resolved by the Senate, the Assembly concurring, That the Legislature of the State of California at its 201718 Regular Session commencing on the fifth day of December, two-thirds of the membership of each house concurring, hereby proposes to the people of the State of California, that the Constitution of the State be amended as follows: That Article XXXV thereof is repealed. That Article XXXV thereof is repealed. ###