^[PDF] Insurance Rate Public Justification and Accountability Act

Insurance Premium and Corporation Tax. Under current law, insurance companies doing business in California generally pay an insurance premium tax instead of the state corporate income tax. The tax is based on the amount of insurance premiums earned in the state each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110729.pdf

^[PDF] Polluter Accountability Act. Version 1

Background State and Local Fees, Taxes, and Charges. State and local governments impose a variety of taxes, fees, and charges on individuals and businesses. Taxes—such as income, sales, and property taxes—are typically used to pay for general public services such as education, prisons, health, and social services.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110746.pdf

^[PDF] Six Californias

Of California’s 58 counties, 14 currently are charter counties, including some of the largest ones, such as Los Angeles County, San Diego County, and Orange County. Charter cities generally have authority over their “municipal affairs.”
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130771.pdf

^[PDF] General obligation bonds for water programs and projects. (Amendment No. 1).

Most spending on water programs in the state is done at the local level, such as by water districts, cities, and counties. In recent years, local governments have spent approximately $26 billion per year to supply water and to treat wastewater.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150562.pdf

^[PDF] Cultivation, possession, and sale of marijuana. Version 6

State law also gives cities and counties the discretion to regulate the location and operation of such facilities. State and local governments currently collect sales tax on medical marijuana. A small number of cities also impose additional taxes on medical marijuana sales.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150666.pdf

^[PDF] Authorize $8.9 billion in general obligation bonds for various water-related programs and projects

Over three-quarters of this spending is done at the local level, such as by water districts, cities, and counties. About 80 percent of this local spending is paid for by individuals as ratepayers of water and sewer bills.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170489.pdf

^[PDF] Pricing requirements for kidney dialysis providers. (Amendment No. 1).

Some Medi-Cal managed care plans are administered by government entities such as counties, whereas other plans are operated by commercial health insurers that contract with Medi-Cal. Most non-dual eligibles receive dialysis through the Medi-Cal managed care system.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170529.pdf

^[PDF] Splitting California into three new U.S. states.

Los Angeles County has over 10 million residents: more than 80 percent of the new state’s population. The second-largest county in the new state—Ventura County, with 857,000 residents—has 7 percent of the population.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170546.pdf

^[PDF] California’s “top two” primary election system.

This measure would change how state and county elections officials prepare, print, and mail ballot materials. These changes would tend to increase costs by increasing the number of candidates on general election ballots.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2017/170707.pdf

^[PDF] Statewide Tax on sugar-sweetened drinks.

File No. 18-0004, Amendment #1) that would create a new statewide tax on sugar-sweetened drinks. BACKGROUND Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Four California Cities Tax Sugar-Sweetened Drinks. Albany, Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco levy excise taxes on nonalcoholic sugar-sweetened drinks.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2018/180384.pdf