^[PDF] Use of Local Share of Gas Tax Revenues

Cons: Permanently reduces funding to cities and counties for street and road improvements. LAO Option 1— Suspend Gas Tax Subvention to Locals in 2009-10, With Repayment. 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 $1,030 million — — Locals receive same level of funding over time, when loan is repaid (within three years).
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/conf_comm/2009/Gas_tax_revenues_06_11_09.pdf

California State Tax Expenditures Total Around $55 Billion [EconTax Blog]

Feb 18, 2015 - Defining Tax Expenditures What Are Tax Expenditures? The term "tax expenditures " refers to tax exclusions, exemptions, preferential tax rates, credits, and other tax provisions that reduce the amount of revenue collected from the basic tax structure.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/60

2012 Initiative Analysis: Brain Syndrome and Severely Disabled Veterans Property Tax Exemption Initiative

Background Local Property Tax The local property tax is a 1  percent tax levied on the assessed value of real and personal property. County officials collect property tax revenues and allocate them to local governments: cities, counties, special districts, K-12 schools, and community colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2012/120031.aspx

^[PDF] Preschool for All Act

The SPI would distribute some funding to counties based on the number of four-year-olds in the county, and then would maintain a state facilities reserve to provide additional financial support to counties that demonstrate additional facilities needs.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050658.pdf

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

Apr 18, 2022 - U.S. retail sales (seasonally adjusted) grew 0.5 percent from February to March.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/731

Analysis of settlement agreement reached by the state and plaintiffs for two IHSS lawsuits

Apr 8, 2013 - In the past, the state has successfully done some thing similar by extending a general tax to health care providers or by levying a provider tax on health care providers. For example, in terms of extending a general tax to health care providers, the state has extended the gross premiums tax levied on all types of insurance
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/745

^[PDF] UPDATE

In order to provide the Legislature and the public information on the amount of property taxes shifted from specific local governments, we have placed two data sets on our web site. The data included on our web site was compiled by the State Controller’s Office and the California State Asso- ciation of Counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/1999/cal_update/may_99_calupdate.pdf

^[PDF] The Compassionate and Sensible Access Act

Currently, local medical marijuana laws vary widely across the state, ranging from complete bans of such facilities in some cities and counties to no restrictions at all in other places. State and local governments currently collect sales tax on medicinal marijuana sales.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2015/150247.pdf

August 2019 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Sep 20, 2019 - August 2019 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Carolyn Chu August Revenues Slightly Below Projections. As seen in the figure below, August revenue collections across the state ’s three largest revenue sources —personal income tax (PIT), corporation tax, and sales tax —fell almost $380 million below projections.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/401

The 2018-19 Budget: Administration of the 2017 Housing Package

Feb 8, 2018 - The program authorizes the issuance of bonds backed by personal income tax revenues raised under the Mental Health Services Act (Proposition  63 of 2004). Before these bonds can be issued, the state must complete a validation process whereby the courts determine whether issuance of the bonds is legal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3746