2004 Initiative Analysis: California Budget Deficit Prevention Act

2004 Initiative Analysis: California Budget Deficit Prevention Act February 25, 2004 Dear Attorney General Lockyer: Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed initiative entitled “California Budget Deficit Prevention Act” (File No.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2004/040031.htm

The 2019-20 Budget: Structuring the Budget: Reserves, Debt and Liabilities

Feb 5, 2019 - In a Recession, School Spending Requirement Can Reduce the Size of Budget Problem. Typically, when revenues decline year over year, required constitutional spending on schools and community colleges also goes down.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3925

^[PDF] Education of Foster Youth in California

LAO 25 Issue 3— Inefficient FYS Structure Decreases Quality of Services Running multiple types of FYS programs leads to inefficiencies and gaps in services. Currently, most FYS programs (57) are run through county offices of education (COEs) and these programs serve the majority of foster youth.
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/edu/foster_children/foster_ed_052809.pdf

^[PDF] Drug Use in California

Source: Annual Epidemiological Analysis of Los Angeles County Drug Use Forecasting Data, UCLA Drug Abuse Information and Monitoring Project, April 1989. 154/Part IV: Major Issues Facing the Legislature Unemployed but actively seeking work Employment Status Under 15 years of age 15·17 years of age 18·20 years of age 21·25
https://lao.ca.gov/1990/reports/340_0290_drug_use_in_Ca.pdf

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Fiscal Oversight Proposals

Mar 19, 2020 - Background School Districts Must Have Their Budgets Approved by Their County Office of Education (COE). Before the start of each fiscal year, districts are required to submit their locally developed budget plans to their respective COEs for review.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4204

The 2011–12 Budget: California Community College Fees

For 2003 –04 the Legislature reduced funding for concurrent enrollment by $25 million and tightened related statutory provisions. As a result, high –school students concurrently enrolled in CCC courses dropped from about 100,000 (headcount) in 2002 –03 to about 16,000 in 2004 –05 (which translates into a drop from 15,000 FTE students to less than 2,000 FTE students).
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/2011/highered/ccc_fees_012711.aspx

^[PDF] California Spending Plan 2008-09: The Budget Act and Related Legislation

The 2008-09 budget package requires taxpayers to pay a larger proportion of estimated tax payments in the first one-half of the calendar year. Most taxpayers have taxes withheld from their paychecks each pay period.
https://lao.ca.gov/2008/spend_plan/spending_plan_08-09.pdf

K-12 Funding by Source [EdBudget]

Jan 18, 2023 - K-12 Funding by Source [EdBudget]     a Consists primarily of state pension payments on behalf of districts, state debt service on school facility bonds, and non-Proposition 98 funding for the California State Preschool Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/700

Proposition 27 [Ballot]

Nov 8, 2022 - However, it bans bets on certain other events such as high school games and elections. The proposition allows the following groups to apply for a five-year license to offer online sports betting: Tribes With Tribal-State Compacts.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=27&year=2022

Proposition 5 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - More State Spending for Schools.   Current law requires the state to provide more funding to most schools to cover their property tax losses. As a result, state costs for schools would increase by over $100  million per year in the first few years.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=5&year=2018