^[PDF] Taxpayer Protection Act of 2010

Local Taxes. Local governments may impose or increase taxes (other than ad valorem property taxes) subject to the approval of their local voters. If the local gov- ernment proposes to use the tax proceeds for general purposes (a “general tax”), the tax requires approval by a majority of local voters.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090772.pdf

^[PDF] Tobacco Tax and Disease Prevention Act of 2006

BACKGROUND Tobacco Taxes Existing Tax Rate. Current state law imposes excise taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products. The state’s cigarette tax is currently 87 cents per pack (with an equivalent tax on other types of tobacco products) and is levied on cigarette distributors, who supply cigarettes to retail stores.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050782.pdf

^[PDF] Revised Use of Reasonable Force Act of 2015

Background Currently, there are several hundred police agencies in California that provide police services, such as city and university police departments and county sheriff departments. These agencies employ roughly 90,000 officers.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150201.pdf

^[PDF] Concerns with the Williams Settlement

The SPI resolves appeals of parent complaints of school-level TIF issues. 6 LAO County Office Role in Compliance Visit all decile 1 through 3 schools annually to determine whether TIF standards are met.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2004/Williams_Settlement_082304.pdf

Citizen's constitutional rights

The initiative would create the county elective office of District Ombudsman. The State Ombudsman General would oversee the District Ombudsmen. The District Ombudsman would be res ponsible for investigating and prosecuting constitutional violations of citizens' rights by public officials within each county.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1998/980698_INT.html

^[PDF] 1950 Budget Analysis: BOARD OF HARBOR COMMISSIONERS FOR HUMBOLDT BAY

., required for levee construction, or for construction of the Merced County or Fresno County stream group dams. It fulfills such other construction obligations as the State has assumed in its cooperative agreement with the Federal Government on the two river systems.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1950/28_humbolt_1950.pdf

2001 Budget Analysis: Capital Outlay, California Highway Patrol

The Governor's budget includes $4.2 million to construct a CHP area office in Monterey, Monterey County. The proposed facility consists of a 13,563 gsf office and generator buildin g on a 2.87 acre site with 57 parking spaces.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/cap_outlay/co_10_2720.htm

^[PDF] California Identity Theft and Personal Information Protection Act

Currently, identity theft and other crimes that involve personal identifying information can be prosecuted in the county where the theft of information occurred or where the information was used for an illegal purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050930.pdf

^[PDF] Recording Peace Officer Contact/Search

This, in turn, could result in fewer criminal trials, a reduction in the number of inmates held in state prisons and county jails, and a reduction in state parole and county probation operations. The magnitude of these savings are unknown and would depend mainly upon (1) the number of arrests and searches that would require a recording to be provided to the
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2006/060897.pdf

JUDICIARY

Each of the state's 58 counties has a superior court. The superior courts review decisions by lower courts and handle larger civil cases (disputes of more than $25,000), family la w, juvenile law, probate law, and final felony proceedings.
https://lao.ca.gov/1995/010195_calguide/cgcj4.html