Title

REPEALS RECENT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ALLOW BUSINESSES TO CARRY BACK LOSSES, SHARE TAX CREDITS, AND USE A SALES-BASED INCOME CALCULATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE

Attorney General No.

09-0020

Secretary of State No.

1375

Description

Repeals recent legislation that would allow businesses to shift operating losses to prior tax years, and would allow corporations to share tax credits with affiliated corporations, to lower taxable income. Repeals recent legislation that would allow multistate businesses to use a sales-based income calculation, rather than a combination property-, payroll- and sales-based income calculation, to reduce taxable income. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local government: Annual state revenue increase from business taxes of about $1.7 billion when fully phased in, beginning in 2011-12.

Proponents

Lenny Goldberg

Date

9-11-2009

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

Recommended Citation

REPEALS RECENT LEGISLATION THAT WOULD ALLOW BUSINESSES TO CARRY BACK LOSSES, SHARE TAX CREDITS, AND USE A SALES-BASED INCOME CALCULATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE California Initiative 1375 (2009).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/1570