^[PDF] California Property Owners Protection Act

The measure broadly defines the term private use to include: • Property ownership transfers to a person or entity other than a public agency or an investor-owned public utility. • Transfer of investor-owned public utility property to a public agency for use for similar purposes as was made of the property when it was under private
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2006/060841.pdf

Child Care Budget [EdBudget]

Dec 20, 2023 - Child Care Budget [EdBudget] a Reflects 2022-23 May Revision estimates with LAO adjustments. b Reflects 2023-24 May Revision estimates with LAO adjustments. c Reflects 2023-24 Budget Act estimates with LAO adjustments. d Does not include $11.1 million provided to community colleges for certain child care services. e Includes family child care home education networks. f Includes cost estimates for
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/799

Evaluation of a Tax Exemption for Zero-Emission Buses

Apr 15, 2024 - Local governments, such as cities, counties, and local transit authorities, generally own and operate these agencies. In 2019, passenger fares and fees provided 17  percent of funding for these agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4890

Ownership of domestic ferrets. [Ballot]

Jul 29, 2015 - Ownership of domestic ferrets. [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed initiative (A.G.  File  No. 15-0034) related to the ownership of domestic ferrets. Background California law makes it illegal to own ferrets as pets without a state permit.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-034

LAO 2003 Budget Analysis: Judiciary and Criminal Justice, Trial Court Funding (0450)

"Transferring ownership " means that courts would no longer need to purchase transcripts from court reporters. The intent of these proposals is to give Judicial Council discretion in determining the method of taking down the verbatim record and producing the transcript.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/crim_justice/cj_02_0450_anl03.htm

The 2023-24 Budget: Total Compensation Studies

May 24, 2023 - CalHR and the union representing state firefighters (Cal FIRE Local 2881), mutually agreed upon a sample of 20 local fire departments to include in the survey (Bakersfield City, Chula Vista City, Corona City, Escondido City, Fullerton City, Hayward City, Huntington Beach, Livermore-Pleasanton
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4773

2004 Initiative Analysis: Local Government Property Tax Protection Act

This measure transfers some K-14 district excess property taxes to cities and counties to implement the tax shift. All revenue that cities and counties shift to SAFE (in exchange for property taxes) are counted towards the Proposition  98 minimum funding guarantee, provided the revenues are used for education purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2004/040087.htm

^[PDF] Local Government Property Tax Protection Act

This measure transfers some K-14 district excess property taxes to cities and counties to implement the tax shift. All revenue that cities and counties shift to SAFE (in exchange for property taxes) are counted towards the Proposition 98 minimum funding guarantee, provided the revenues are used for education purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2004/040087.pdf

^[PDF] An Initial Look at Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Local Government Fiscal Condition

The total TUT rate varies across cities and counties, ranging from 0 percent to 3 percent. Aside from a few minor exceptions, special districts do not receive sales tax revenue. Funding Sources for Local Governments Figure 4 Independent Special Districts $26 Billion Property Tax Use Tax Transient Occupancy Tax Enterprise Funds and Internal Service Funds Intergovernmental
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2021/4428/COVID-19-Fiscal-Effects-Local-Gov-051221.pdf

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: Housing and Community Development (2240)

As part of its general plan, every city and county is required to prepare a "housing element " which assesses the conditions of its housing stock and outlines a five-year plan for housing development.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/general_govt/gen_16_2240_anl04.htm