^[PDF] Analysis of the 2008-09 Budget Bill, Resources Chapter

In order for a new broad-based fee to be created for flood management activities, legislation should be enacted to determine the fee structure, the collection mechanism (potentially the fee could be collected as a state surcharge on property tax bills), where the fee revenues are to be deposited (we would recommend the creation of a new special fund), and the eligible uses of the special fund revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2008/resources/resource_anl08.pdf

^[PDF] 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series: General Government

Penalize Taxpayers Claiming Baseless and Overstated Tax Refunds. Taxpayers can claim a tax refund on their income tax if the tax they owe is less than the amount they paid during the tax year through withholding.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2009/general_govt/gengov_anl09.pdf

^[PDF] 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series Index

, RN -7 Juvenile Offenders, RN-7 Adult Offenders, RN-11 Mandate Payments, RN-15 Vehicle License Fee, RN-18 Key Questions, RN-19 Conclusion, RN-21 Probation, RN-7 to RN-11 Proposition 36, RN-11 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, RN-12 Juvenile Facilities, Department of RN-7 D Davis-Dolwig Act: Fundamental Reform Required, RES-30 Delta Issues and the CALFED Bay-Delta Program,
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2009/index_2009-10.pdf

^[PDF] Responsible California State Budget Reform Act

In addition, a re- duction in the number of votes required to pass tax increases could make it easier to approve tax increases related to the budget. If the measure resulted in such tax in- creases, then the state would have greater tax revenues in some years.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090427.pdf

^[PDF] Common Sense Act of 2010

As noted earlier, this measure authorizes state and local governments, as well as the federal government, to tax the manufacture, sale, and use of marijuana, such as through an excise tax. The amount of additional revenues generated from an excise tax would depend upon whether the Legislature and local governments choose to adopt an excise
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090516.pdf

^[PDF] The Continuous Coverage Auto Insurance Discount Act (version 3)

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 automobile insurance as well as for other types of coverage, such as fire and health in- surance.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090565.pdf

^[PDF] Community Hospital Taxes (Version 4)

File No. 09-0081) relating to the imposition and collection of taxes, fees, or as- sessments on community hospitals. BACKGROUND Medi-Cal: California’s Medicaid Program Medi-Cal Funding and Administration.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090743.pdf

^[PDF] The Regulate Marijuana Like Wine Act of 2012, Amendment #1-S

For example, companies that grew and sold marijuana would likely have to pay taxes on their business profits, and sales of marijuana would probably be subject to state and local sales and use taxes. It is less clear whether an excise tax—such as the 20 cents per gallon levy now imposed on wine paid by manufacturers, wine growers, and importers—would apply to marijuana, and, if so, at what rate.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110405.pdf

^[PDF] The Government Performance and Accountability Act

Beginning in 2013-14, the measure shifts 0.035 percent of the state sales tax rate to the Performance and Accountability Trust Fund and requires the state General Fund to backfill any reduced revenue to the fund if the state sales tax is reduced in the future.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110721.pdf

^[PDF] Government Spending Limit Act of 2012 (Amdt. #1S)

Legislative Vote Requirements for Increasing Taxes State Tax Increases. The Constitution describes what constitutes a tax. State tax increases require approval either by the voters through the initiative process or by a two-thirds vote of each house of the Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110785.pdf