Public Health Policy

BARHII Positions







Public Health Policy

BARHII Positions

Proposition 54: Constitutional Amendment Initiative (November 2003) — In November 2003, BARHII helped mobilize local governments to oppose Proposition 54, a ballot initiative that would have barred collection of data related to race and ethnicity, virtually eliminating the ability to document health inequities.
• Prop 54 Fact Sheet: View PDF | Download Word Doc
• Prop 54 Legislative Analysis: View PDF


New California State Department of Public Health (SB162-Ortiz)
• SB 162 Fact Sheet: View PDF | Download Word Doc
• BARHII letter to Senator Ortiz: View PDF


Healthy Places Act of 2007
• Healthy Places Act Fact Sheet: View PDF | Download Word Doc
• Healthy Places Act Summary: View PDF


Access to Healthy Foods Act of 2007 (SB107-Alquist)
• Healthy Food Choices Fact Sheet: View PDF
• Fresh Food Financing Initiative: View PDF


Food Facilities: Nutritional Information
• SB 120 (Padilla) Fact Sheet: View PDF
• Menu Quiz: View PDF