^[PDF] 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series: Health

At the time this analysis was prepared, no specifics were available on how the savings would be achieved. ➢ Increase Alcohol Excise Tax to Fund Alcohol and Drug Programs. The bud- get plan proposes to raise the excise tax on each type of alcohol by a “nickel-a- drink” to generate an estimated $585 mil- lion annually in new revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2009/health/health_anl09.pdf

^[PDF] 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series: Higher Education

Another $5.7 billion in student fee revenue and local property taxes also provide support for core higher education programs. Balancing the 2009‑10 Budget Governor’s Proposal The Governor estimates that his higher education proposal will achieve $1.5 billion of Gen- eral Fund savings by the end of the budget year.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2009/highered/highered_anl09.pdf

2002 Initiative Analysis: Community Public Health and Safety Protection Act—Option 1

For example: Cities, counties, and special districts (considered local governments in this measure) provide local public safety and local transportation, parks, recreation, and library programs. Counties also provide health and welfare services.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2002/020031_INT.htm

^[PDF] Reform the alternative minimum tax (AMT)

The AMT procedure requires determining the taxpayer’s “tentative minimum tax”—the calculation of which excludes or limits certain tax preference items. The tentative minimum tax is then compared to the regular PIT liability, with any excess of tentative minimum tax over the regular PIT liability representing the AMT.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2002/020708_INT.pdf

2003 Initiative Analysis: Parental Approval of Specified Sexual Instruction.

Provisions of the Initiative The measure amends the Constitution in the following manner: Voting Requirements for Tax Increases. The measure affirms that any change in taxes enacted for the purpose of increasing revenues from an existing tax or a newly established tax requires a vote of two-thirds of the Le gislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/030523.htm

^[PDF] "Limitation on Cruel Confinement of Pigs"

Specifically, the measure does not apply to county fairs or during medical procedures or examinations. The measure also allows pigs to be housed in this manner during the seven-day period prior to the expected date of giving birth.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/030667.pdf

^[PDF] Vehicle License Fee

The VLF is an annual fee levied in-lieu of the local property tax, and based on the depreciated value of the vehicle as set forth in statute. The VLF is collected by the state and allocated to local governments—cities and counties—based on population.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/030741.pdf

^[PDF] The Gaming Revenue Act of 2004

The owners would also pay 2 percent of their net win to the city and 1 percent to the county in which the establishment is located. The measure specifies that these payments would be in lieu of any taxes or fees enacted after September 1, 2003.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031060.pdf

^[PDF] California Privacy Protection Act (version 5), Amendment No. 1-S

This would potentially result in some reduction in the tax revenues paid to state and local governments. The magnitude of any such reduction is unknown. Fiscal Summary. This measure could have the following major fiscal impacts: • Additional state and local government court and enforcement costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031147.pdf

2003 Initiative Analysis: California Privacy Protection Act

This would potentially result in some reduction in the tax reven ues paid to state and local governments. The magnitude of any such reduction is unknown. Fiscal Summary. This measure could have the following major fiscal impacts: Additional state and local government court and enforcement costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031149.htm