A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 31 of Article I thereof, relating to government preferences.

Summary

The measure would amend Section 31 of Article I to forbid the state from discriminating or giving preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin in public jobs, higher‑education admissions and enrollment, and public contracting. It adds narrow exceptions for bona‑fide qualifications, existing court orders, and federal program eligibility. The amendment must be approved by a two‑thirds vote in each house and placed on the November 7, 2028 ballot.

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