Fiscal Outlook: Estimating Capital Gains Revenue [EconTax Blog]

Nov 14, 2018 - Gains in house prices and especially stock prices since the beginning of 2017 suggest that the state should collect more personal income tax revenue from capital gains in 2017 and 2018 than it did in 2016.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/319

The 2023-24 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 16, 2022 - Medi ‑Cal, the state ’s Medicaid program, provides health care coverage to over 14  million of the state ’s low ‑income residents. In a typical year, the General Fund covers a little more than 20  percent of total Medi ‑Cal costs, with federal funds and other state and local funds respectively covering the remaining 65  percent and 15  percent of total costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4649

^[PDF] LAO 2005-06 Budget Analysis: General Government Chapter

(Courts have considered pension plans to be part of the employment contract. Once a teacher begins working, therefore, the pension is not changeable without some offsetting benefit.) State Teachers’ Retirement System F - 71 Legislative Analyst’s Office Passive State Role in Teacher Compensation, Except for Retirement.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/general_govt/gengov_anl05.pdf

^[PDF] Review of School Crime Reporting

For example, the reporting system could focus on those incidents that, under state law, school officials must report to local law enforcement authorities. Alternatively, the system could focus on those incidents that, under state law, generally require sus- pension or expulsion from school.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/school_crime/051502_school_crime.pdf

Unit 2 (Attorneys) MOU Analysis

Aug 25, 2022 - For context, the state ’s total leave balance liability across state government is billions of dollars. State Attorney Compensation State Attorney Compensation Continues to Lag Local Government and Private Sector Counterparts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4619

The 2016-17 Budget: The Governor's State Office Building Proposal

Feb 9, 2016 - Of course, as it makes these decisions, the Legislature will want to consider how it prioritizes spending on state office buildings against other potential priorities for infrastructure funding —such as repairing roads and highways —as well as other priorities for General Fund spending —such as addressing pension liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3347

New Inflation Poses Not So New Budget Risk [Publication Details]

Dec 15, 2022 - New Inflation Poses Not So New Budget Risk [Publication Details] New Inflation Poses Not So New Budget Risk Format: HTML Description: Persistent high inflation presents federal and state policymakers with an economic problem not seen in roughly four decades.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4653

2000 Budget Perspectives: State Revenues

Even after accounting for holdings attributable to pension funds, 401 (k) plans, Individual Retirement Accounts, and other tax-deferred investments, the portion of potentially ta xable gains which were actually realized appears to be less than one-third.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2000/2000_pandi/part3/part3_pandi00.html

^[PDF] The 2014-15 Budget: California Spending Plan

Currently, about half of local libraries operate state-funded literacy programs. CALSTRS The California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) administers pension and other retirement programs for its 868,000 members.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2014/budget/spending-plan/california-spending-plan-080414.pdf

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - Without this statutory change, the maximum duration for state funding would have decreased to 90 days beginning July 1, 2022. Adds Community Treatment Facilities as Federally Eligible Placement Option Under FFPSA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/4