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[PDF] The Transportation Funding Protection Act of 2006 (version 1)

Background Fuel Taxes and Motor Vehicle Fees and Taxes. Under Article XIX of the State Constitution, the use of revenue from certain motor vehicle related fees and taxes is restricted to transportation purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050901.pdf

2005 Initiative Analysis: California Property Owners Protection Act

If the former owner reacquires the property, the measure specifies that t he property shall be taxed at its precondemnation value. The measure is not clear as to whether it imposes limitations on public agency use of property (1) after this five-year period has expired or (2) if the former owner does not cho ose to reacquire the property.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050967.htm

2006 Initiative Analysis: McCauley-Rooker Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act

The state also levies an estate tax payable upon death, equal to the amount of any available state tax credit allowed under the federal estate tax (currently zero). Finally, residential and commercial property is subject to a general-purpose local ad val orem property tax rate of up to 1  percent annually, plus any additional tax for voter-approved indebtedness.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2006/060370.htm

[PDF] The Solar and Clean Energy Act of 2008

State and local revenues also would be affected by the measure’s impact on electricity rates since tax revenues received by governments are affected by business profits, per- sonal income, and taxable sales—all of which in turn are affected by what individuals and businesses pay for electricity.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070788.pdf

[PDF] The Voters' Right to Protect Marriage Initiative

(The law affects matters such as the receipt of federal benefits and federal taxes.) State Laws. The State Constitution currently does not define marriage. Under cur- rent California statute, only marriage between a man and a woman is valid and recog- nized.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070934.pdf

[PDF] The California Cannabis Hemp Initiative of 2014

In addition, the Legislature could place an excise tax on the commercial sale of marijuana products of up to 10 percent of the retail price of the products. Such an excise tax would be in addition to any sales Hon.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2014/140072.pdf

[PDF] California Electrical Utility District Act

In addition, while transferring the responsibility to provide electricity from private companies to a public entity would likely reduce certain state and local tax revenues (such as property tax and corporate income tax) because public entities often do not pay such taxes, it is uncertain how governments would respond to this potential reduction in tax revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150015.pdf

[PDF] Proposed statutory initiative that increases excise taxes on the distribution of cigarettes and other tobacco products.

This measure also creates a one-time “floor tax” on cigarettes that are stored by businesses at the time the new excise tax is levied. Floor taxes are typically used to prevent businesses from avoiding taxes by stockpiling products before a tax goes into effect.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150291.pdf

[PDF] Related to the cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana

Under the measure, these taxes would increase annually beginning on January 1, 2020 by the rate of inflation. The measure states that the Legislature could (1) reduce the above tax rates with a majority vote or (2) increase the above tax rates, or impose additional Hon.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150403.pdf

[PDF] Place a limit on gross charges for patient care services or items set by certain private hospitals.

Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Federal Medicaid law permits states to (1) levy various taxes, fees, or assessments on health care providers and (2) use the proceeds to draw down FFP to support their Medicaid programs and/or offset some state costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150590.pdf