General obligation bonds for natural resources-related programs and projects. [Ballot]

Aug 22, 2017 - Other local funding sources include state funds, federal funds, and local taxes. The state and federal governments also play important roles in the state ’s water system, such as by operating key water supply infrastructure that moves water around the state, as well as by setting and enforcing water quality standards.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-007

Transportation funding, Amendment #1. [Ballot]

Jun 26, 2017 - Tax and Fee Increases. Senate Bill 1 increases two existing excise taxes on gasoline. (The two taxes differ in that one has a fixed rate and the other has a variable rate set annually by the State Board of Equalization to mimic a sales tax on gasoline.)
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-004

Online signature gathering for initiative, referendum and recall petitions. [Ballot]

Mar 22, 2016 - The net change for economic activity and state and local tax revenues, therefore, could be minimal. Summary of Fiscal Effects. This measure likely would have the following major fiscal effects: One-time state and local government costs in the millions of dollars or more to develop an online system for electronic petition signature gathering.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2016-002

State legislator lie detector tests (Amendment No. 1). [Ballot]

Feb 18, 2016 - Legislators ’ “compensation ” would be taxed “as if it is a normal salary for state income tax purposes ” under the measure. Changes to Legislative Rules. The measure states that “the Legislature session shall not adjourn until at least ten days after they have taken at least one vote on every bill introduced in their respective houses. ” It also would change the current September 1 deadline for passing most bills in the even-numbered years to October 1.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-125

Cultivation, possession, and sale of marijuana. Version 7 [Ballot]

Feb 5, 2016 - In addition, the state could also receive revenue fr om excise taxes, if such taxes were enacted by the Legislature. However, since the measure prohibits sales and use taxes on medical marijuana products, these revenues would be partially offset by the loss of sales tax currently collected on medical marijuana sales.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-120

Cultivation, possession, and sale of marijuana. Version 6 [Ballot]

Feb 5, 2016 - In addition, the state could also receive revenue fr om excise taxes, if such taxes were enacted by the Legislature. However, since the measure prohibits sales and use taxes on medical marijuana products, these revenues would be partially offset by the loss of sales tax currently collected on medical marijuana sales.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-119

Alternative process for local governments to assess fees for flood control, stormwater management, water, and sewer services (Amendment No. 1). [Ballot]

Feb 3, 2016 - Special Taxes. A tax is called a “special ” tax if its revenues are used for specific purposes. Special taxes are sometimes used to fund water-related services. Processes for Approving Local Property-Related Fees, Assessments, and Special Taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-116

Extend temporary personal income tax rate increases on high-income taxpayers (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Jan 25, 2016 - Income Taxes. Proposition  30 also increased marginal income tax rates paid by roughly the 1  percent of tax filers in the state with the highest incomes. Depending on their taxable income levels, these filers pay an extra 1 percent, 2 percent, or 3  percent tax on part of their incomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-115

Cap total annual compensation for executives at specified hospitals—including private nonprofit and for-profit hospitals—at the level of compensation received by the President of the United States. [B

Jan 11, 2016 - These potential responses depend, in part, on the covered hospital ’s tax status (taxable or tax-exempt). For example, consider the case of a private nonprofit hospital that is not subject to the corporate tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-111

Redirect up to $10.7 billion in previously authorized general obligation bond authority to certain water-related projects and amend the constitution to prioritize certain uses of water (Amendment #1).

Jan 8, 2016 - In addition, local governments pay for projects using other sources, including state funds, federal funds, and local taxes. While most people get their water from these public water agencies, about one-sixth of Californians get their water from private water companies.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-107