Revenue from paper and reusable carryout bag sales. [Ballot]

Nov 23, 2015 - Concerns about the environmental impacts of single-use carryout bags —such as plastic bags ending up in waterways —have led to many cities and counties in California to adopt ordinances restricting or banning single-use carryout bags.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-074

Extend temporary personal income tax rate increases on high-income taxpayers (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Jan 25, 2016 - Led by the Director of Finance, DOF is the executive branch entity that supervises the state government ’s financial policies. Proposal Extends Proposition  30 Income Tax Increases Through 2030. Under this measure, the Proposition  30 income tax rate increases on high-income Californians would not expire at the end of 2018, as scheduled under current law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-115

Proposed Constitutional and Statutory Measure Related to Gaming [Ballot]

Jan 3, 2020 - Additionally, the state courts would experience increased workload to adjudicate any civil actions that are fi led. The overall increase in costs would depend primarily on how often this new tool is used, but is not likely to exceed several million dollars annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-029

Water supply. [Ballot]

Oct 15, 2021 - Additionally, significant rates of groundwater pumping in recent years have led to some groundwater shortages, as well to the ground sinking in some areas, causing damages to canals and infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-014

Rent control. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2017 - This variation has led to disparate research findings on the effects of rent control. For the types of policies that have prevailed in California (both before and after Costa-Hawkins), the following effects appear to be most clearly s upported by empirical research: Conversion of Rental Housing to Ownership Housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-041

Public sector unions and collective bargaining. [Ballot]

Sep 28, 2021 - For example, the uncertainty around state revenues in 2020-21 led the state and state unions to agree to significant salary reductions under the Personal Leave Program 2020. While salary is subject to collective bargaining, the Legislature has ultimate authority over state employee salaries through its powe r of appropriation.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-008