The Compassionate and Sensible Access Act [Ballot]

Jun 4, 2015 - Currently, local medical marijuana laws vary widely across the state, ranging from complete bans of such facilities in some cities and counties to no restricti ons at all in other places. State and local governments currently collect sales tax on medicinal marijuana sales.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-018

FAQs

Through LTF, counties receive revenues from a one-quarter percent sales tax applied to all good s statewide. All counties receive LTF revenues, which must be used for transportation purposes, including transit services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Transportation/FAQs

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - This is because a federal court previously determined that the payments required by certain tribal-state com pacts into the state ’s General Fund for use at the state ’s discretion generally were an illegal tax prohibited under federal law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

The 2024-25 Budget: Crafting Climate, Resources, and Environmental Budget Solutions

Feb 14, 2024 - The  Legislature  has  flexibility around how it is able to direct GGRF revenues because the program was authorized in a way that is akin to a tax, meaning the funds can legally be used for broad purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4841

1996-97 Budget Perspectives and Issues: Perspectives on State Revenue

These taxes can be levied in 0.25 percent or 0.5 percent increments, and cannot exceed 1.5 percent (except in San Francisco and San Mateo Counties). Total State and Local Tax Rates. As shown in Figure 10, the combined state and local sales tax rate in California currently ranges from 7.25 percent for counties
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1996/p963.html

^[PDF] A taxpayer owning a home with a market value of $40,000 might

A taxpayer owning a home with a market value of $40,000 might pay property taxes of $550 in Colusa County while' a taxpayer with the same income and home value would have a tax bill of almost $1,100 in Alameda County.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1977/01_transmittal_overview_1977.pdf

The 2017-18 Budget: Governor’s Criminal Fine and Fee Proposals

Mar 3, 2017 - For example, with respect to the California Department of Education (CDE) Bus Driver Training Program, the Legislature could direct the department to reduce specific expenditures (such as no longer providing lodging for program participants) or to operate the program more cost ‑effectively (such as by increasing class size).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3600

^[PDF] Education and Taxpayer Fairness Act

Counties collect these tax revenues and allocate them to local governments (cities, counties, special districts, redevelopment agencies, schools, and community colleges) according to law. Real property includes land, buildings, and other things affixed to the land.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090728.pdf

^[PDF] THE 2000-01 BUDGET: PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES

Contains $93 million in spending and $47 million in tax credits for initiatives to improve senior care. CalWORKs. Prohibits counties from earning new incentive payments in the budget year resulting in savings of $496 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2000/2000_pandi/pandi_2000.pdf

Constitutional initiative related to medical marijuana. [Ballot]

Sep 8, 2015 - Currently, local medical marijuana laws vary widely across the state, ranging from complete bans of such facilities in some cities and counties to no restrictions in other jurisdictions. State and local governments currently collect sales tax on medical marijuana sales.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-044