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Newsom backs California ballot measure that cancels out billionaire tax proposal

Newsom backs California ballot measure that cancels out billionaire tax proposal

Summary

California Governor Gavin Newsom has supported Proposition 42. This measure would cancel Proposition 40, which proposes a one-time tax on billionaires in California.

Key Facts

  • Governor Gavin Newsom is a Democrat.
  • Proposition 40 is called the Billionaire Tax Act.
  • Proposition 40 would impose a one-time tax on billionaires in California.
  • Proposition 42 would stop retroactive taxes created by Proposition 40.
  • Newsom officially endorsed Proposition 42 on a Friday.
  • If voters approve Proposition 42, the tax from Proposition 40 would be canceled.
  • The issue will be decided by California voters during an election.
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