^[PDF] The 2012-13 Budget: Strategies to Maintain California’s Park System

In contrast to closing a state park, transferring ownership of a park to a non-state agency releases the state from all financial responsibility and maintains public access to the park. However, given the financial constraints of local governments, it is uncertain if a significant number of cities and counties would be interested in taking ownership of a state park.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/2012/resources/state-parks-030212.pdf

Rent control. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2017 - For the types of policies that have prevailed in California (both before and after Costa-Hawkins), the following effects appear to be most clearly s upported by empirical research: Conversion of Rental Housing to Ownership Housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-041

^[PDF] Understanding Proposition 218

If so, then Proposition 218 would not prohibit this transfer of revenues from the water department. Finally, some local governments may elect to privatize certain functions formally financed by property-related fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/1996/120196_prop_218/understanding_prop218_1296.pdf

^[PDF] Rent control.

For the types of policies that have prevailed in California (both before and after Costa-Hawkins), the following effects appear to be most clearly supported by empirical research:  Conversion of Rental Housing to Ownership Housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170629.pdf

Initiative Analyses

File No. 1999-001 Keeping the Promise Initiative The vehicle license fee (VLF) is an annual fee on the ownership of a registered vehicle in California, levied in place of taxing vehicles as personal property.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiatives?page=77

^[PDF] California Property Owners and Farmland Protection Act

The definition of private use includes “regulation of the ownership, occupancy, or use of privately owned real property or associated prop- erty rights in order to transfer an economic benefit to one or more private persons at the expense of the property owner.”
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070443.pdf

Understanding California’s Property Taxes

Specifically, under Proposition 13, properties that change ownership more frequently tend to be assessed more closely to market value than properties that turn over less frequently. (Because properties are assessed to market value when they change ownership, properties that have not changed ownership in many years tend to have larger gaps between their assessed values and market values.)
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2012/tax/property-tax-primer-112912.aspx

California Tax Expenditure Proposals: Property Tax Introduction

Particular types of construction--such as reconstruction after a disaster, certain transfers of property, and specific new purchases--do not trigger a reassessment. Most properties are assessed annually on January 1 (the lien date).
https://lao.ca.gov/1999/tax_expenditure_299/tep_299_proptax_overview.html

2001 Initiative Analysis: Local Revenue Accountability Act (Option 2)

For example, over the last two dec ades the state has shifted the allocation of property taxes and vehicle license fees among local governments, reduced taxation on certain sales transactions and vehicle ownership, and transferred part of the financial obligation for trial courts and welfare programs from counties to the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/011034_INT.htm

2001 Initiative Analysis: Local Revenue Accountability Act (Option 2)

For example, over the last two dec ades the state has shifted the allocation of property taxes and vehicle license fees among local governments, reduced taxation on certain sales transactions and vehicle ownership, and transferred part of the financial obligation for trial courts and welfare programs from counties to the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/011090_INT.htm