REFERENDUM PETITION TO OVERTURN DOMESTIC PARTNER LAW.

REFERENDUM PETITION TO OVERTURN DOMESTIC PARTNER LA W. If signed by required number of electors and timely filed with Secretary of State, this petition will prevent implementation of Chapter 421, Statutes of 2003, a statute approved by the Legislature and Governor, unless and until it is approved by majority of voters. Chapter 421 provides registered domestic partners many legal rights and duties available to married couples under California law; does not change federal law, California Constitution or laws adopted by initiative. Chapter 421 modifies procedures for creating a domestic partnership and makes it a misdemeanor to file a false partnership declaration