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Proposition 1A: Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act.

Prohibits the Legislature from imposing a tax, fee, or assessment on real property or the sale or transfer of real property. (Currently, the Legislature is prohibited from imposing ad valorem or sales taxes on real property.)
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090808.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: Best Practices Budget Accountability Act (Version 2)

One-time expenditures include the following: Transfers to what the measure describes as the "Budget Stabilization Fund. " (We assume this provision would be interpreted to allow transfer to the BSA established by Proposition  58.)
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090812.aspx

2009 Initiative Analysis: Financial Accountability in Redistricting Act

In addition to meeting the requirements of federal law, the commission is required to adopt district boundaries that adhere to a number of requirements to the extent possible, including: Maintaining entire cities, counties, neighborhoods, and "communities of interest " in single districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090861.aspx

2011 Initiative Analysis: Tax Public Pensions Above $100,000 per Year Act

In addition, hundreds of local governmental entities (including some cities, counties, special districts, and county offices of education) choose to contract with CalPERS to provide pension benefits for their employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110519.aspx

2011 Initiative Analysis:The Savings, Accountability and Full Enforcement for California Act

·                 Prohibition of the death penalty would also reduce expenditures by state, county, and city law enforcement agencies on such cases. Law enforcement personnel are often key witnesses in murder trials.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110600.aspx

2011 Initiative Analysis:No Perks for Part-Time Politicians (Amendment #1NS)

The state has 58 counties, 482 cities, over 3,000 special districts, nearly 1,000 K-12 school districts, and 72 community college districts. Officials serving these local governments include county supervisors, city councilmembers, mayors, sheriffs, district attorneys, county assessors, and school board members.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110719.aspx

2011 Initiative Analysis:The Government Performance and Accountability Act

Fiscal Effect State Sales Tax Revenue Transfer. The shift of a portion of the state sales tax to the Performance and Accountability Trust Fund for local government use would reduce state revenue —and increase local revenue —by about $200 million annually, beginning in 2013-14.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110721.aspx

2011 Initiative Analysis:Fair Healthcare Pricing Act of 2012

A public hospital is operated by the state of California, a county, a city, the University of California, a local health district or authority, or any other political subdivision of the state. A private hospital is typically operated by a corporation (both for-profit and nonprofit).
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110758.aspx

2011 Initiative Analysis:Government Spending Limit Act of 2012-Amendment #1S

Similarly, we understand that most cities, counties, and special districts are below their spending limits. Legislative Vote Requirements for Increasing Taxes State Tax Increases. The Constitution describes what constitutes a tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110785.aspx

2013 Initiative Analysis: The Marijuana Control, Legalization and Revenue Act of 2014 (Amendment #1-S)

Any remaining funds would be transferred to the state General Fund. Local Zoning Restrictions for Marijuana Businesses. Under the measure, the establishment of storefront marijuana businesses is prohibited within 100 feet of any residential zone or within 600 feet of any K-12 school, public park, public library, or licensed day care center.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130606.aspx