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Vote SAFE: Secure and Fair Elections Act

Fiscal Effect Counties determine how many precincts and poll workers to use at each election based on the number of expected voters and the time it takes for each voter to cast a ballot. This measure would have various fiscal impacts on government (primarily counties).
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090114.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: The McCauley Pension Recovery Act

While the proposed excise tax is not technically a tax on current income, the outcome is similar (especially since this measure allows the excise tax to be paid over time). As a result, the excise tax may not survive a legal challenge.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090203.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: The Continuous Coverage Auto Insurance Discount Act

Insurance Premium Tax. Under current law, insurance companies doing business in California pay an insurance premium tax in lieu of a state corporate income tax. The tax is based on the amount of insurance premiums the insurer earned in the state each year for automobile insurance as well as for other types of coverage, such as fire and health insurance.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090482.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: The Regulate, Control, and Tax Cannabis Act of 2010 (Amendment #1-S)

It could also reduce the number of persons placed on county probation or state parole. The county jail savings would be offset to the extent that jail beds no longer needed for marijuana offenders were used for other criminals who are now being released early because of a lack of jail space.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090512.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: Marriage Equality (version 3)

Particularly in the near term, this could increase revenues to state and local governments (primarily sales tax revenues). Over the longer run, however, this measure would likely have little fiscal impact on state and local governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090611.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: The Fair Insurance Premiums and Practices Act

Insurance Premium Tax. Under current law, insurance companies doing business in California pay an insurance premium tax in lieu of a state corporate income tax. The tax is based on the amount of insurance premiums they earned in the state each year for various types of insurance coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090640.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: Parental Notification, Child and Teen Safety, and Stop Predators Act (version 4)

Under these circumstances, there could also be a minor increase in child welfare and foster care costs for the state and counties. Summary of Fiscal Effects This measure would have the following fiscal effect: Potential unknown net state costs of several million dollars annually for health and social services programs, court administration, and state health agency administration combined.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090665.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: Local Control of Local Classrooms Funding Act

Fiscal Effects Increases in Local Tax Revenues for Education. Because it reduces the existing vote threshold for adopting a parcel tax, the measure would likely increase the approval rate of parcel tax measures and result in more local tax revenues for K-12 schools and community colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090692.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: State Parks and Wildlife Conservation Trust Fund Act

The VLF is an annual levy on the depreciated value of registered vehicles in California levied in lieu of the local property tax. The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) collects the VLF on behalf of the state and VLF revenues are primarily distributed to cities and counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090715.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: Protect Homeowners and Close Corporate Tax Loopholes Act

County Administration Costs. From the higher tax revenues generated by the new assessment policy, counties would deduct a "reasonable " amount for the higher costs of assessing the specified commercial properties based on market value.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090727.aspx