^[PDF] Summary of Recommended Legislation

Specifically, we recommend that every school district be guaranteed a certain minimum revenue yield from a given tax rate so that all districts, regardless of their property tax base, are able to raise sufficient revenues to finance their local school facilities needs.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1988/02_88_summary_of_recommended_legislation.pdf

The 2011-12 Budget: Achieving General Fund Relief from Transportation Funds

Mainly fuel excise tax revenues in the SHA. State and local Formula funding provided to cities and counties for local streets and roads. Fuel excise tax revenues in the HUTA. Local Formula funding provided to subsidize local transit operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/2011/transportation/tax_swap_012511.aspx

^[PDF] Perspectives and Issues: MAJOR EXPENDITURE PROPOSALS IN THE 1996-97 BUDGET

As we discuss in the K-12 section, Proposition 98 funding will depend on the growth in General Fund tax revenues, and the Legislature's action on the Gover- nor's proposed tax cut. Our revenue estimates for 1996-97 indicate that the amount actually available to the community colleges could exceed the amount proposed in the budget by $47 million (with a tax cut) to $78 million (with no tax cut).
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1996/p964-2.pdf

^[PDF] Fiscal Impact of Legalizing Marijuana

Legalizing marijuana would reduce the number of offenders under state and county correc- tional supervision, potentially saving several tens of millions of dollars annually. However, savings to county jails could be offset to the extent that jail beds no longer needed for marijuana of- fenders were used for other criminals who are now being re- leased early because of a lack of jail space.  Redirection of Court and Law Enforcement Resources.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2009/Legalizing_Marijuana_10_28_09.pdf

^[PDF] Constitutional Amendment

A uniform local tax rate of 1.25 percent is levied in all counties, and local governments are authorized to levy an optional additional tax of not to exceed 1.5 percent. Currently, total sales tax rates range from 7.25 percent to 8.5 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/990809_INT.pdf

^[PDF] California gaming activities.

Imposes Sports Wagering Tax and Payments. The measure imposes a 15 percent tax on entities offering sports wagering. This tax is applied to the amount of sports wagers made after deducting any payouts of winnings.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210468.pdf

^[PDF] The 2016-17 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Further, awareness of these cost pressures may inform other policy decisions the Legislature is considering, including whether to pass a restructured MCO tax. Hospital QAF Sunset Background. Federal Medicaid regulations allow states to assess “health care-related taxes” on certain health care providers and use the tax revenues as the nonfederal share of Medicaid payments.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2016/3350/medi-cal-budget-analysis-021116.pdf

U.S. Retail Sales Update: May 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Jun 15, 2021 - U.S. retail sales dropped by 1.3% from April to May (seasonally adjusted), but sales remain elevated, with 14% growth over the last 6 months.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/666

^[PDF] Overview of the 1994-95 May Revision

May Revision Maintains State/ County Restructuring Plan The January budget contained a major proposal to shift about $3.3 billion of state costs for health and welfare programs to counties along with state resources to finance those costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/1994/may_revision_94-95.pdf

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2023 - The budget includes up to $135  million General Fund for contingencies related to the 2023 storms: $40  million split equally between the communities of Planada in Merced County and Pajaro in Monterey County (which experienced severe damage and displacement from the storms), and $95  million for other response and recovery activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807