The 2021-22 Budget: Various CSU Proposals

Mar 9, 2021 - (State law makes an exception for debt service on university bonds, explicitly authorizing CSU to pledge revenues across its accounts.) State Law Authorizes Internal Borrowing Across CSU Accounts. State law explicitly authorizes CSU to borrow funds from one of its accounts for another account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4399

The 2021-22 Budget: Various CSU Proposals [Publication Details]

Mar 9, 2021 - This post analyzes four of the Governor’s budget proposals for the California State University (CSU). Specifically, the post covers proposals relating to CSU Stanislaus’s off-campus center in Stockton, the Computing Talent Initiative based at CSU Monterey Bay, CSU’s ability to transfer funds among its accounts, and summer-term student financial aid.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4399

^[PDF] Correctional Officer Pay, Benefits, and Labor Relations

This means that an officer retiring at or after age 50 is eligible for a pension equal to 3 percent of final compensation multiplied by his or her number of years of service. Maximum pension benefits typically are 90 percent of final com- pensation.
https://lao.ca.gov/2008/stadm/ccpoa_pay_020708/ccpoa_pay_020708.pdf

April 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

May 1, 2018 - April 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Carolyn Chu   April Is a Major Revenue Month. April is the most important revenue month for the state, as taxpayers file returns for their personal income tax (PIT) liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/276

Major Features of the 2003 California Budget

Most of this decline can be explained by four factors: the VLF rate increase (which reduces state subventions to backfill local governments), new federal funds , borrowing to cover the state's 2003-04 pension obligations, and the Medi-Cal accounting shift from an accrual to cash basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/2003/major_features_03-04/major_features_03-04.html

Managed care organization tax. [Ballot]

Oct 27, 2023 - Also in certain years, the federal government rejected the state ’s initially enacted version of the MCO tax, requiring the state to restructure the tax and resubmit it for approval. Recently Enacted MCO Tax Package State Recently Enacted New Version of the MCO Tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-024

A Review of State Standards and Inspections for Local Detention Facilities

Feb 16, 2021 - State Support for Local Detention Facilities State Funding for Operation and Construction Costs. While counties and cities are primarily responsible for funding local detention facilities, the state provides some funding to support these facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4371

A Review of State Standards and Inspections for Local Detention Facilities [Publication Details]

Feb 16, 2021 - A Review of State Standards and Inspections for Local Detention Facilities [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/4371

Drug crimes. [Ballot]

Oct 25, 2023 - State Prison.  People whose current or past convictions include serious, violent, or sex crimes can be sentenced to state prison. The sentence lengths for people convicted of felonies vary based on the severity of the crime.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-023

Overview and Update on the Prison Receivership [Publication Details]

Nov 8, 2023 - In this brief, we provide an overview of the establishment of the Receivership, changes to prison medical care made by the Receiver, and the steps that the state needs to complete in order to exit the Receivership.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4813