Taxpayer protection and government accountability. [Ballot]

Jan 19, 2022 - Any state tax app roved between January 1, 2022 and the effective date of this measure would be nullified unless it fulfills the requirements of the measure. Requirements for Approving Local Taxes . Whether sought by the local governing body or the electorate, the measure establishes the same approval requirements for increasing local special taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-042

App-based rideshare and delivery drivers. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2019 - Increase in State Income Tax Revenue. The measure likely would lead to an increase in personal income tax revenue for the state. The state collects personal income taxes on earnings, including earnings from selling st ock.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-026

Property tax rules for inherited property. [Ballot]

Oct 22, 2025 - The special rules for vacation homes and business properties only app lied to the first $1  million of combined property value. Proposition  19 narrowed these special rules. The rules now only apply to two types of properties: (1)  homes that a child or grandchild uses as a primary residence and (2)  farms.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-017

Housing assistance program for certain University of California employees. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2025 - STIP holds cash from tuition, fees, state funds, and other revenues. UC places these funds in safe, short-term investments so it can generate interest until the funds are spent for university purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-018

Proposition 22 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Proposition 22 [Ballot] EXEMPTS APP-BASED TRANSPORTATION AND DELIVERY COMPANIES FROM PROVIDING EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TO CERTAIN DRIVERS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.   Yes/No Statement A YES vote on this measure means: App-based rideshare and delivery companies could hire drivers as independent contractors.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=22&year=2020

Special taxes. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - Net costs or savings resulting from the measure would depend on (1) how many special tax initiatives qualify for a one-time audit but are not approved by voters, (2) the number of pages that are added to the Voter Information Guide each election cycle, and (3) the level of savings that are identified and implemented as a result of the audits.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-040

State and local government tax rules. [Ballot]

Nov 22, 2021 - Estimating actual costs by program and fee source could involve some added workload for those state and local departments, which likely would be supported by fee revenue. The extent of these administrative costs would depend on (1) whether the state and local governments determine a fee increase is needed in order to maintain their cur rent level of programs and services funded through fee revenue and (2) future court decisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-026

Property taxes. [Ballot]

Aug 4, 2023 - The special rules for vacation homes and business properties only app lied to the first $1  million of combined property value. Proposition  19 narrowed these special rules. The rules now only apply to two types of properties: (1)  homes that a child or grandchild uses as a primary residence and (2)  farms.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-005

Elections and the initiative process. [Ballot]

Mar 23, 2026 - The measure specifies how revenues generated from this tax would be used. Specifically, the measure would require that first, $40  million of the revenue collected be transferred to the General Fund each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2026-001

Statewide Tax on sugar-sweetened drinks. [Ballot]

Aug 21, 2018 - New Revenue of Roughly $2  Billion to $3  Billion in 2022-23. In light of the uncertainties noted above, revenues could fall within a wide range. We estimate that the new tax would raise roughly $2  billion to $3  billion in revenue annually, beginning in 2022-23.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-004