An Overview of the 1997-98 Governor's Budget

Taxes and Fees . Phased 10  percent corporate tax rate reduction. Additional federal tax conformity. No renters' credit. Increase in drivers license fees. Welfare . Welfare reform proposal includes various time limits for recipients and block grant funds for counties (beginning 1998-99).
https://lao.ca.gov/1997/011597_bud_overview/budget_overview_197.html

2001 Budget Analysis: P&I, Part 5a

Similarly, if a final appellate court decision finds that revenues from the half-cent realignment sales tax are subject to Proposition 98's education funding guarantee, this portio n of the sales tax would be repealed.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/2001_pandi/pi_part_5a_anl01.html

2001 Initiative Analysis: Fair Tax Act

Replacement With New Taxes. The measure establishes that a VAT and an ad valorem tax on fuel may be levied locally but only by cities and counties. The various restrictions regarding the VAT base are identic al to those governing the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/011138_INT.htm

2013 Initiative Analysis: California Road Repairs Act of 2014

Revenues from the VLF fund a variety of county and city services. Proposal New Tax on Vehicles. This measure amends the State Constitution to create a new tax on vehicles. Specifically, the measure creates an annual property tax on all vehicles registered in the state, at the rate of 1 percent of a vehicle ’s value upon full implementation beginning on January 1, 2018.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130703.aspx

U.S. Retail Sales Update: July 2022 [EconTax Blog]

Aug 17, 2022 - U.S. retail sales (seasonally adjusted) remained nearly unchanged from June to July.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/748

Realignment Revisited: An Evaluation of the 1991 Experiment in State-County Relations

Similarly, if a final appellate court decision finds that revenues from the half-cent realignment sales tax are subject to Proposition 98's education funding guarantee, this portio n of the sales tax would be repealed.
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/realignment/020601_realignment.html

^[PDF] LAO 1994 Budget Perspectives and Issues: PERSPECTIVES ON STATE REVENUES

These taxes can be im- posed at rates of either 0.25 percent or 0.5 percent, and cannot exceed an aggregate of 1.5 percent. In total, the sales tax rate ranges from 7.25 percent in counties with no optional taxes, to 8.5 percent in the City and County of San Francisco.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1994/1994_pandi/pi94part3.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 1997 Budget Analysis: I State Fiscal Picture Chapter

These continuing programs include: • The Citizen’s Option for Public Safety (COPS) program, which provides $100 million for local law enforcement; • The property tax administration loan program, which provides up to $60 million in forgivable loans to local assessors; and • $33 million in continued funding for county juvenile detention camps.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1997/part_1_fiscal_picture_pandi97.pdf

^[PDF] An Overview of the 1997-98 Governor's Budget

Taxes and Fees. Phased 10 percent corporate tax rate reduction. Additional federal tax conformity. No renters’ credit. Increase in drivers license fees. Welfare. Welfare reform proposal includes various time limits for recipients and block grant funds for counties (beginning 1998-99).
https://lao.ca.gov/1997/011597_bud_overview/budget_overview_197.pdf

^[PDF] Review of Recent Department of Social Services Housing and Homelessness Augmentations

Temporary assistance helps families pay for the costs of lodging while the family is actively searching for permanent housing. Permanent assistance helps families secure housing by providing security deposit costs, including last month’s rent, or helps families maintain permanent housing and prevent eviction by providing up to two months of rent arrearages.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2023/DSS-Housing-Homelessness-Augmentations-071423.pdf