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California's continued economic recovery combined with a variety of other factors have enabled the Governor t o submit a balanced budget with a modest reserve, moderate expenditure growth including significant increases for education, and a corporate tax reduction.
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Format: June 21, 1996 - An Analysis of the Low-Emission Vehicle Tax Credit Program Format: The Bay-Delta: A Key to Solving California's Water Problem June 3, 1996 - The Department of Water Resources concluded in its 1994 California Water Plan Update that California's annual water supplies are generally adequate to meet current demand in "norma l" (nondrought) years.
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In so doing, we have applied the same approach as with direct spending progra ms--that is, we have examined tax-related provisions referred to as tax expenditure programs (TEPs)--and recommended changes to those that are not achieving their stated purposes o r are of a lower priority.
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As we concluded in our May Revision analysis, the proposals to offset county property tax revenue losses fall short. The revenue likely to be generated from additional local sales taxes—if these taxes are put on the ballot, passed by the voters, and survive likely legal challenges—would offset less than 20 percent of counties’ revenue loss, on average, in 1993-94.
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Last year, the Legislature resolved a 1991-92 budget funding gap of $14.3 billion through the enactment of $7.2 billion of tax increases, $3.4 billion of spend ing reductions, and $3.7 billion in other actions.
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Format: July 1, 1991 - Supplemental Report of the 1991 Budget Act Format: Implementation of Proposition 99—An Overview May 24, 1991 - Proposition 99 (November 1988), the Tobacco Tax and Health Protection Act, established a new surtax on cigarettes and tobacco products, thereby generating about $1.5 billion in new revenues for expenditure in 1989-90 and 1990-91.
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We also recommend the Legislature approve cap-and-trade (or carbon tax) with a two-thirds vote because i t would provide greater legal certainty and ensure ARB has the ability to design an effective program.
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Format: February 1, 1990 - Review of the Bank and Corporation Tax Exemption For International Banking Facilities Format: January 1, 1990 - In order to provide the Legislature with a perspecive on the state's budget dilemma for 1990-91, we have prepared this brief overview.
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