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This subsequently led to the passage of California Proposition 218 in 1996 ("Right to Vote on Taxes Act") that constitutionally requires voter approval for local government taxes and some nontax levies such as benefit assessments on real property and certain property-related fees and charges.
This subsequently led to the passage of California Proposition 218 in 1996 ("Right to Vote on Taxes Act") that constitutionally requires voter approval for local government taxes and some nontax levies such as benefit assessments on real property and certain property-related fees and charges.


 


 


== Reform Proposals ==


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== Reform-related Events / Forums&nbsp; ==
== Reform-related Events / Forums&nbsp; ==


[https://www.facebook.com/events/191336211428796/ Prop 13 Panel] - December 10th, 2017, 3-5pm, in San Francisco<br/> https://www.facebook.com/events/191336211428796/.<br/> hosted by:
[https://www.facebook.com/events/191336211428796/ Prop 13 Panel] - December 10th, 2017, 3-5pm, in San Francisco<br/> [https://www.facebook.com/events/191336211428796/ https://www.facebook.com/events/191336211428796/].<br/> hosted by:


*[http://www.sfyimby.org/ San Francisco YIMBY Party]
*[http://www.sfyimby.org/ San Francisco YIMBY Party]
*[[yimbyaction.org|YIMBY Action]]
*[[Yimbyaction.org|YIMBY Action]]
*[https://uniteddems.org/ United Democratic Club]
*[https://uniteddems.org/ United Democratic Club]
*[http://www.evolve-ca.org/ Evolve]
*[http://www.evolve-ca.org/ Evolve]
*[[sfhac.org|San Francisco Housing Action Coalition]]<br/> &nbsp;
*[[Sfhac.org|San Francisco Housing Action Coalition]]<br/> &nbsp;


September 9th, 2017&nbsp;(Saturday) -10:30am to 12:30pm.<br/> Evolve.ca Town Hall event.&nbsp;<br/> Where: First Congregational Church of Oakland, 2501 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612.<br/> [http://www.evolve-ca.org/town-hall-rsvp/ http://www.evolve-ca.org/town-hall-rsvp/]
September 9th, 2017&nbsp;(Saturday) -10:30am to 12:30pm.<br/> Evolve.ca Town Hall event.&nbsp;<br/> Where: First Congregational Church of Oakland, 2501 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612.<br/> [http://www.evolve-ca.org/town-hall-rsvp/ http://www.evolve-ca.org/town-hall-rsvp/]
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== References ==
== References ==
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*Elkind, Ethan. "[http://legal-planet.org/2017/01/12/how-prop-13-has-wrecked-california/ How Prop 13 Has Wrecked California: Time to roll back the 1978 tax measure.]" Legal Planet, January 12, 2017. [http://legal-planet.org/2017/01/12/how-prop-13-has-wrecked-california/. http://legal-planet.org/2017/01/12/how-prop-13-has-wrecked-california/.&nbsp;]<br/> &nbsp;
*Elkind, Ethan. "[http://legal-planet.org/2017/01/12/how-prop-13-has-wrecked-california/ How Prop 13 Has Wrecked California: Time to roll back the 1978 tax measure.]" Legal Planet, January 12, 2017. [http://legal-planet.org/2017/01/12/how-prop-13-has-wrecked-california/. http://legal-planet.org/2017/01/12/how-prop-13-has-wrecked-california/.&nbsp;]<br/> &nbsp;
*California Legislative Analysts Office.&nbsp;"[http://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706 The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion.]" October 9th, 2017.<br/> [http://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706 http://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706].<br/> &nbsp;
*California Legislative Analysts Office.&nbsp;"[http://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706 The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion.]" October 9th, 2017.<br/> [http://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706 http://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706].<br/> &nbsp;
*Levinson, Michael. "[https://medium.com/@michaellevinson_64108/landlords-and-heirs-why-prop-13-isnt-just-unfair-it-s-un-american-20a8597cb37b Landlords and Heirs: Why Prop 13 isn’t just unfair, it’s un-American.]" November 1st, 2017.&nbsp;https://medium.com/@michaellevinson_64108/landlords-and-heirs-why-prop-13-isnt-just-unfair-it-s-un-american-20a8597cb37b.&nbsp;<br/> .
*Levinson, Michael. "[https://medium.com/@michaellevinson_64108/landlords-and-heirs-why-prop-13-isnt-just-unfair-it-s-un-american-20a8597cb37b Landlords and Heirs: Why Prop 13 isn’t just unfair, it’s un-American.]" November 1st, 2017.&nbsp;[https://medium.com/@michaellevinson_64108/landlords-and-heirs-why-prop-13-isnt-just-unfair-it-s-un-american-20a8597cb37b.  https://medium.com/@michaellevinson_64108/landlords-and-heirs-why-prop-13-isnt-just-unfair-it-s-un-american-20a8597cb37b.&nbsp;]<br/> .
*Martin, Isaac William. ''The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics''. Stanford University Press, 2008.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*Martin, Isaac William. ''The Permanent Tax Revolt: How the Property Tax Transformed American Politics''. Stanford University Press, 2008.&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
*McGirr, Lisa. [https://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Warriors-American-Politics-Twentieth-Century/dp/0691096112 Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right].&nbsp;Princeton University Press, 2001 & new edition 2015.&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Warriors-American-Politics-Twentieth-Century/dp/0691096112 https://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Warriors-American-Politics-Twentieth-Century/dp/0691096112].<br/> &nbsp;
*McGirr, Lisa. [https://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Warriors-American-Politics-Twentieth-Century/dp/0691096112 Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right].&nbsp;Princeton University Press, 2001 & new edition 2015.&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Warriors-American-Politics-Twentieth-Century/dp/0691096112 https://www.amazon.com/Suburban-Warriors-American-Politics-Twentieth-Century/dp/0691096112].<br/> &nbsp;