PROPOSITION 11

Official Title: Local Sales and Use Taxes: Revenue Sharing



Official election results are available from the Secretary of State

Yes:

53.4 %

No:

46.6 %

Measure:

Passed




Sponsors:
Assembly member George Runner and Senator Richard Rainey.

Summary: This measure would authorize local governments to voluntarily enter into sales tax revenue sharing agreements by a two-thirds vote of the local city council or board of supervisors of each participating jurisdiction.

Fiscal Impact: No net change in total sales tax revenues going to cities and counties. Potential shift of sales tax revenues among cities and counties.

 

P R O

C O N

CONTACT INFORMATION

Assemblyman George Runner
36th District, California Assembly
State Capitol, Room 4009
Sacramento, CA 95814
phone: (916) 441-3888

none available

WHO SIGNED THE OFFICIAL BALLOT PAMPHLET ARGUMENTS George C. Runner, Jr., Assemblymember, 36th District; Tom Torlakson, Assemblymember, 11th District; Rex S. Hime, President, California Business Properties Association Melvin L. Emerich, Attorney at Law


FOR MORE INFORMATION, CVF RECOMMENDS

Follow the money - CVF has compiled summary campaign finance information and a list of top ten contributors for each ballot measure committee that has filed a report with the Secretary of State.

The Secretary of State's Voter Information Guide - features the Attorney General's summary, official pro/con arguments, the Legislative Analyst's analysis (including background information, details of the proposal, and the fiscal effect of the measure) and the full text of this measure.

The California Journal - provides independent, in-depth analysis, including background on the issue and arguments for and against the measure.

The League of Women Voters' Pro/Con Analysis - provides an excellent, nonpartisan review of this measure.




This page first published October 1, 1998

Final update December 12, 1998




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