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The Election Reform Act

The Secretary of State has estimated that the cost of holding an extra statewide election every fourth year would be at least $45  million--about $7.5  million for state election activities and $37.5  million for county election activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000051_INT.htm

[PDF] The Election Reform Act of 2000

We are advised by the Secretary of State that moving the statewide primary date from March to June could result in relatively minor state and county government savings on the costs of conducting elections.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000052_INT.pdf

Smaller Classes, Safer Schools and Financial Accountability Act

Background The Constitution currently limits property taxes to 1  percent of the value of the property. The taxes may exceed this limit to pay for (1) any local debt approved by the voters prior to July 1, 1978, or (2) bonds to buy or improve re al property that receive two-thirds voter approval after July 1, 1978.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000260_INT.htm

[PDF] School Facilities. 55% Local Vote. Bonds, Taxes. Accountability Requirements.

BACKGROUND The Constitution currently limits property taxes to 1 percent of the value of the property. The taxes may exceed this limit to pay for (1) any local debt approved by the voters prior to July 1, 1978, or (2) bonds to buy or improve real property that receive two-thirds voter approval after July 1, 1978.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000260_INT.pdf

Home Rule, School Funding, and State/Local Fiscal Reform Initiative

The amounts of these shifts in revenues, in cluding the shifting of sales tax revenues from cities to counties, would depend on the decisions made by the Legislature during the transition period. To the extent that cities and counties choose not to allocate property taxes to special districts currently receiving property tax revenues, these districts would experience a decr ease in revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000452_INT.html

[PDF] Home Rule, School Funding, and State/Local Fiscal Reform Initiative, Amendment No. 1-S

The amounts of these shifts in revenues, including the shifting of sales tax revenues from cities to counties, would depend on the decisions made by the Legislature during the transition period. To the extent that cities and counties choose not to allocate property taxes to special districts currently receiving property tax revenues, these districts would experience a decrease in revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000452_INT.pdf

McNeil Police and Firefighters Property Tax Disability Exemption

McNeil Police and Firefighters Property Tax Disability Exemption September 13, 2000 Dear Attorney General Lockyer: Pursuant to Section 9005 of the Elections Code, we have reviewed the proposed initiative entitled the "McNeil Police and Firefighters Property Tax Disability Exemption" (File No.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000760_INT.htm

The People's Gaming Act

In addition, the state currently taxes most existing gambling activit ies. Thus, the state could receive additional tax revenues to the extent the Legislature established taxes on the gambling activities authorized under this initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000798_INT.htm

[PDF] The People’s Gaming Act

In addition, the state cur- rently taxes most existing gambling activities. Thus, the state could receive additional tax revenues to the extent the Legislature established taxes on the gambling activities authorized under this initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000798_INT.pdf

[PDF] Student eye examinations

PROPOSAL If enacted by the voters, this measure would require local education agencies (LEAs)—that is, county offices of education and school districts—to exclude students who lack certification of having undergone an eye examination from enrolling in public schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000932_INT.pdf