New tax on the wealth of billionaires. [Ballot]

Dec 11, 2025 - These costs would be pai d from the new wealth tax revenues. Summary of Major Fiscal Effects. This measure would have the following major fiscal effects: Temporary increase in state revenues from a new tax on the wealth of billionaires.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-024

The 2016-17 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 22, 2016 - Governor ’s Proposal Shift GCP to DGS. The Governor ’s budget proposes to shift the GCP from VCGCB to DGS. As part of this shift, the budget transfers nine positions and $1.2  million in funding authority to DGS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3362

^[PDF] The Tribal Government Gaming and Economic Self-Sufficiency Act of 1998, Amendment No. 1-NS

Class III gambling, which is the subject of this measure, generally includes banked card games (such as blackjack, pai gow, and baccarat), virtually all video or electronic games, slot machines, parimutuel horse race wagering, and craps.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1998/980065_INT.pdf

1999 Initiative Analysis: The Tribal Government Gaming and Economic Self-Sufficiency Measure of

Class III gambling, which is the subje ct of this measure, generally includes banked card games (such as blackjack, pai gow, and baccarat), virtually all video or electronic games, slot machines, parimutuel horse race w agering, and craps.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/990607_INT.html

2002 Initiative Analysis: Jarvis-Simon Homeowners and Renters Tax Relief Act

The fiscal impact on state revenues would likely decline as the inventory of tax credits attributable to the AMT pai d on ISOs is reduced. Summary of Fiscal Effect. The measure would have the following major fiscal effect: State Revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2002/020708_INT.htm

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

2017 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook [EconTax Blog]

May 11, 2017 - On the other hand, if federal tax revenues are reduced without accompanying cost reductions, federal budget deficits could climb, which could place upward pressure on interest rates pai d by both consumers and businesses.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/239

California's Tax System: A Primer, Chapter 4

The tax revenues generated by these firms accounted for about 15 percent of the total BCT taxes pai d. Corporations earning a taxable income of $500,000 or more, in contrast, represented only 3 percent of returns, but had 85 percent of the tax liability.
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/tax_primer/0101_taxprimer_chapter4.html

^[PDF] The Gaming Revenue Act of 2004

Typical card games include draw poker, 7-card stud, and poker pai gow. State law specifically prohibits certain games—such as twenty-one. Current law limits the expansion of both the number of card rooms and the size of existing card rooms until January 2010.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031060.pdf

^[PDF] "The Tribal Government Gaming and Economic Self-Sufficiency Measure of 2000"

Class III gambling, which is the subject of this measure, generally includes banked card games (such as blackjack, pai gow, and baccarat), virtually all video or electronic games, slot machines, parimutuel horse race wagering, and craps.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/990607_INT.pdf