Proposition 60: Condom Requirement in Pornographic Films
Official Results
Available once the California Secretary of State has certified the election. This can take up to 3 weeks or more.
Yes votes: 6,168,388 (46.3%)
No votes: 7,146,039 (53.7%)
Requires adult film performers to use condoms during filming of sexual intercourse. Requires producers to pay for performer vaccinations, testing, and medical examinations. Requires producers to post condom requirement at film sites. Fiscal Impact: Likely reduction of state and local tax revenues of several million dollars annually. Increased state spending that could exceed $1 million annually on regulation, partially offset by new fees.
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Proponents of Proposition 60 believe the measure will help protect adult film workers from sexually transmitted diseases. They claim that the producers of many adult films do not provide appropriate protection during filming and this measure will hold them accountable.
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Opponents of Proposition 60 claim the measure is poorly written and would lead to many lawsuits. They claim the measure will cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars a year.
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