The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget

Feb 28, 2017 - What Steps Will Counties Take to Adjust to Reduced Caseloads and Funding? Due to variation in how counties approach CalWORKs administration, counties are likely to respond to reduced caseloads and the reduction in the single allocation in different ways.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3576/1

The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget

Feb 28, 2017 - The MCO tax is expected to be effective through 2018-19. Update on the Implementation of Federal Labor Regulations That Affect Home Care Workers In February 2016, the state implemented the new federal labor regulations for IHSS providers following a one-year delay due to federal court action.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3576/2

The 2017-18 Budget: The Coordinated Care Initiative: A Critical Juncture

Feb 27, 2017 - We estimate that the 2018 ‑19 sales tax growth —which will be paid to counties in 2019 ‑ 20 —only will cover roughly one ‑fifth of the Social Services Subaccount cost increases borne by counties in 2017 ‑18.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3585

The 2017-18 Budget: California Competes Tax Credit

Feb 27, 2017 - The first businesses that negotiated California Competes tax credit agreements with GO-Biz in 2014 were allowed to claim tax credits against their 2014 tax year income tax liability (provided they achieved their hiring and investment targets).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3586

The 2017-18 Budget: California Competes Tax Credit [Publication Details]

Feb 27, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: California Competes Tax Credit [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3586

The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the Department of Developmental Services Budget

Feb 24, 2017 - It is currently difficult to know exactly how many people with developmental disabilities in California have paid work —and at what pay level —because an individual ’s work may not be part of an employment program or because an individual may not earn enough to pay income taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3581

The 2017-18 Budget: Alternatives to the Governor’s Proposition 2 Proposals

Feb 23, 2017 - Proposition  2 also made eligible reimbursements for pre ‑2004 mandate claims from cities, counties, and special districts, but the 2014 ‑15 budget paid off these outstanding claims. We describe each of the remaining eligible liabilities in greater detail below.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3574

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)

Feb 22, 2017 - Additionally, DMV licenses and regulates vehicle-related businesses such as automobile dealers and driver training schools, and collects certain fees and tax revenues for state and local agencies. The Governor ’s budget includes $1.1  billion for DMV in 2017 ‑18, which is about the same as the estimated level of spending in the current year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3575

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of State Hospitals (DSH)

Feb 22, 2017 - Under these programs, DSH contracts with counties to provide restoration treatment in county jails. JBCT programs are designed for patients who do not require the intensive level of inpatient treatment provided in state hospitals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3578

The 2017-18 Budget: An Overview of the Governor's Proposition 56 Proposals

Feb 22, 2017 - Though Superior Court decisions generally are not binding precedent, one California Superior Court decision ( Children and Families Commission of Fresno County et al. v. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., et  al ) considered issues concerning supplantation of funds related to Proposition  10 (1998), another voter ‑approved tobacco measure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3573