Chamber releases 2014 Voter Guide

The San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce is continually working for you by analyzing, studying and following issues coming out of Sacramento, San Luis Obispo and SLO County that could potentially impact your organization, and the entire community. When the polls open on November 4, you will be asked to vote in support or opposition to a wide range of propositions and measures that could affect business in SLO County.

With the help of our volunteer committees and Board of Directors, the SLO Chamber has analyzed many of the ballot propositions to evaluate the impacts to our local business community.

Click on any of the Measures or Propositions below for more information.

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YES on Measure D: SLCUSD Bond

YES on Measure D: SLCUSD Bond
Description: To improve the quality of education; construct/renovate classrooms, facilities, labs and infrastructure; update career education programs for job readiness; replace leaky roofs; improve student access to computers and technology; upgrade/ replace outdated electrical, plumbing, and sewer systems; make health, safety, and energy efficiency improvements; shall San Luis Coastal Unified School District issue $177 million of bonds at legal interest rates, have an independent citizens’ oversight committee, and use NO money for administrative salaries or be taken by the state?

Chamber Position: As it aligns with the importance it places on quality of community and serving the educational needs of our region, the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce supports the passage of the San Luis Coastal Unified School District bond measure for renovation of Morro Bay and San Luis Obispo High Schools and enhanced classroom facilities, labs and infrastructure at

YES on Measure G: Renews Half-Percent Sales Tax
YES on Measure L: Cuesta College Bond
YES on Proposition 1: Water Bond. Funding for Quality, Supply, Treatment, and Storage Projects
YES on Proposition 2: State Budget. Budget Stabilization Account. Legislative Constitutional Amendment.
Proposition 45: Healthcare Insurance. Rate Changes. Initiative Statute.
NO on Proposition 46: Drug and Alcohol Testing of Doctors. Medical Negligence Lawsuits. Initiative Statute.
Proposition 47: Criminal Sentences. Misdemeanor Penalties. Initiative Statute.
Accordion item9Proposition 48: Indian Gaming Compact. Referendum.