Raising taxes on certain corporations to fund zero-emission vehicle programs and wildfire-related activities. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - Background State ZEV Programs. The state has several goals related to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and local air pollution, including state law that requires statewide GHGs are 40  percent below 1990 levels by 2030.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-038

LAO 2006 Budget Analysis: Governor’s Climate Change Initiative

The draft CAT report recommended four actions “essential” to meeting the Governor’s GHG emission reduction goals: (1) require climate change emis sions reporting from all emitters of GHGs, starting with the largest emitters (such as electricity generators and cement producers); (2) levy fees on gasoline and diesel sales to r educe demand for these fuels and to fund promotion of alternative,
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2006/resources/res_04_anl06.html

Reforming the State's Transfer Process: A Progress Report on Senate Bill 1440 [Publication Details]

May 11, 2012 - Reforming the State's Transfer Process: A Progress Report on Senate Bill 1440 [Publication Details] Reforming the State's Transfer Process: A Progress Report on Senate Bill 1440 Format: HTML Description: In an attempt to fundamentally reform the state’s transfer of students between the California Community Colleges (CCC) and the California State
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2631

State Library Spending Proposals Under Governor's Budget and May Revision [EdBudget]

May 14, 2022 - State Library Spending Proposals Under Governor's Budget and May Revision [EdBudget] 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/Education/EdBudget/Details/617

The 2022-23 Budget: Student Financial Aid

Feb 18, 2022 - Background State Created CalKIDS Program in 2019 ‑20 to Serve All Newborns. Under the original program, the state is to open a college savings account for every newborn in California and provide a seed deposit of at least $25 in each account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4548

The 2022-23 Budget: Special Education Proposals

Jan 25, 2022 - State Has Funded Several Special Education Studies to Inform Future Reforms. The state recently funded several work groups and studies aimed at reforming different aspects of the special education system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4494

Overview of the 2004-05 May Revision

These include the proposed pension obligation bond, the Proposition  98 settlement loan from education, an increase in the vehicle license fee (VLF) "gap " loan from local governments, and the Proposition  42 loan from transportation.
https://lao.ca.gov/2004/may_revision/011704_may_revision.htm

The 2022-23 Budget: Federal Tax Conformity for Federal Business Assistance

Jan 26, 2022 - The Governor ’s budget proposes to exempt the RRF and SVOG grants from state taxation by conforming the state tax laws to federal law. The administration estimates that this change would reduce state tax revenues by about $500  million over several years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4501

LAO May Outlook Estimates of Proposition 98 Guarantee [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/606

The 2022-23 Budget: Local Control Funding Formula

Jan 28, 2022 - State Makes Several Adjustments to Prior ‑Year Attendance Calculation. When  the state calculates the change in a district ’s attendance from the prior year to the current year, it makes a number of adjustments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4505