California Children’s Services (CCS) program. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2023 - The state also could not support the measure ’s costs using money from a state tax on health insurance plans known as the managed care organization tax. Moreover, the measure prohibits the state from counting the new hospital grant program as a Medi-Cal payment —meaning that the state could not seek federal approval to use federal funds to help cover the cost.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-029

High-quality public schools. [Ballot]

Dec 6, 2023 - The remaining funding is from a combination of local property taxes and federal funding. State Law Regulates School Operations in Many Areas. For example, the law requires school district students to take standardized tests in several subjects, specifies the courses that students must complete to earn a high school diploma, and specifies the reasons a district may suspend or expel a student.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-028

Research and development involving certain psychedelic substances (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Sep 7, 2023 - The state collects tax revenue to fund many of its government services and facilities. It deposits most tax revenue into its General Fund, which it in turn uses to pay for education, prisons, health care, and other public services (including some research).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-013

Sports wagering. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - At the same time, state and/or local revenues could increase due to required fees (such as regulatory fees), payments (such as a share of sports wagering revenues), or tax revenues from economic activity associated with sports wagering.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-031

Taxpayer protection and government accountability. [Ballot]

Jan 19, 2022 - Local Government Taxes and Fees.   The largest local government tax is the property tax, which raises roughly $75  billion annually. Other local taxes include sales taxes, utility taxes, and hotel taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-042

State and local government tax rules. [Ballot]

Nov 22, 2021 - Local Government Taxes and Fees. The largest local government tax is the property tax, which raises roughly $75  billion annually. Other local taxes include sales taxes, utility taxes, and hotel taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-026

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 29, 2021 - Background Property Taxes and Income Tax Credits   Local Governments Collect Property Taxes From Property Owners.  California local governments —cities, counties, schools, and special districts —levy property taxes on property owners.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-032

Housing affordability and property taxes. [Ballot]

Nov 12, 2021 - Background Property Taxes and Income Tax Credits   Local Governments Collect Property Taxes From Property Owners.  California local governments —cities, counties, schools, and special districts —levy property taxes on property owners.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-023

Property tax assessment. [Ballot]

Oct 15, 2021 - Property taxes are a major revenue source for local governments, raising about $75  billion per year statewide. How Is a Property Tax Bill Calculated?   Each property owner ’s annual property tax bill is equal to the taxable value of their property multiplied by their property tax rate.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-015

Minimum wage. [Ballot]

Jan 24, 2022 - Changes in Tax Revenues. The measure would affect income tax and sales tax revenues. Income Tax Revenues. The state collects a personal income tax on income earned within the state, including wages and business owners ’ incomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-043