The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of Proposition 98 Budget Proposals [Publication Details]

Jan 25, 2021 - This handout analyzes the overall architecture of the Governor's plan for school and community college funding, including major spending proposals and underlying estimates of the Proposition 98 minimum guarantee.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4318

^[PDF] Proposition-39

Assembly dedicated 75 percent of funding for grants and 25 percent of funding for loan programs.  Distribute Funds Through Competitive Process or on Per-Student Basis. Senate allocated school funding pursuant to legislation and allocated community college funding on a per-student basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Conf_Comm/2013/Proposition-39-060413.pdf

^[PDF] Ballot Analysis

The measure reduces the taxable value of each business’s equipment by $500,000 starting in 2024. Businesses with less than $500,000 of equipment pay no taxes on those items. All property taxes on business equipment are eliminated for California businesses that meet certain rules and have 50 or fewer employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2020/Prop15-110320.pdf

^[PDF] Appendix 1, Figure 3 Spending Reductions Proposed in the 2023–24

Appendix 1, Figure 3 Spending Reductions Proposed in the 2023–24 Governor’s Budget General Fund Savings (In Millions) Department/ Program Area Description 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 Arts Council Cultural Districts — $20 — BSCC Public Defender Pilot Program — — $50 Caltrans Active Transportation Program (Transportation Infrastructure Package) — — 200 CDT Technology Modernization funding — 21 — CDT
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2023/4662/Appendix-1-Spending-Solutions.pdf

^[PDF] Government Spending Limit Act of 2010 [V-1]

The dura- tion of any such change cannot exceed four years. Disposition of Excess Revenues. Revenues are defined as “excess” if they exceed the spending limit over a two-year period. For the state government, such excess revenues are to be divided equally between taxpayer rebates (to be made within two years) and one-time appropriations to K-14 schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090778.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Proposition 98 Budget Proposals

(In Millions) 7L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E February 25, 2014 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE  Governor’s Overall Approach Is Reasonable  Provides mix of one-time and ongoing spending.  Pays off obligations before expiration of Proposition 30.  One-Time Funding Provides Cushion in Responding to Lower Revenues  Helps the state minimize
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2014/Proposition-98-Budget-Proposals-02-25-14.pdf

The 2021-22 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 16, 2021 - The intent is for grantees to begin offering the new round of zero ‑textbook ‑cost degrees by the 2023 ‑24 academic year. The Chancellor ’s Office must report to the Legislature and Department of Finance by June 30,   2024 o n the results of the initiative and make recommendations for further expansion or improvement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4372

The 2019-20 Budget: Proposition 98 Analysis

Feb 13, 2019 - The state typically covers 60  p ercent of the cost of renovating facilities that are at least 25 years old. For both types of projects, the state can contribute up to 100  p ercent of project costs if districts face challenges in raising their local shares.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3930

Policy Brief: Reversing the Property Tax Shifts

In 1994-95, the Legislature appropriated $25 million to counties to augment their pr operty tax collection efforts. In 1995-96, the Legislature authorized a three-year program to provide up to $60 million annually in off-budget, forgivable loans to counties to incr ease property tax collection efforts.
https://lao.ca.gov/1996/040296_prop_tax_shifts/pb040296.html

2003 Initiative Analysis: State Teachers' Retirement System

The measure changes the salary used to calculate pension benefits to the one-year period with the highest pay. Currently, the one-year period applies only to teachers who (1)  have at least 25 years of service or (2) work in school districts that elect to pay for the higher benefit.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2003/031078.htm