Income Mobility in California Across Generations

Jan 4, 2017 - Chetty and Hendren used two decades of tax return data from 5 million families to assemble a uniquely rich data set. They measure income using pre–tax income from labor market earnings and capital (for example, from the sale of stocks or bonds), as well as unemployment, social security, and disability benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3518

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - Funds Racial Equity and Implicit Bias Training for County CalWORKs Staff. The spending plan includes $3  million General Fund in 2021 ‑22 and $10  million in 2022 ‑23 to support racial equity training for CalWORKs county staff.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/2

^[PDF] The 2012-13 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

As we discussed in our November report, California’s Fiscal Outlook, Franchise Tax Board (FTB) data on the state income tax base lags by one to two years, such that preliminary data on 2010 income tax returns only recently has emerged.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2012/bud/budget_overview/budget-overview-011112.pdf

^[PDF] The 2013-14 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

For each year that the state carries a federal loan balance, UI taxes paid by employers are incrementally increased. The proceeds from these increased tax revenues are used to pay down the principal on the state’s federal loan.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2013/bud/budget-overview/budget-overview-011413.pdf

Mental Health Services Act: Impact of Governor's Proposal on Funding for Children and Youth [Publication Details]

Aug 10, 2023 - In this post, we evaluate the impact of the Governor’s Behavioral Health Modernization proposal on Mental Health Services Act spending by counties on children and youth mental health services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4786

^[PDF] LAO 1995 Budget Analysis: Health & Social Services Chapter

To offset most of the increased county costs, the budget proposes a shift to the counties of sales tax revenues and trial court fines and penalties revenues, and state assumption of a higher share of trial court costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1995/health_social_services_anl95.pdf

Measuring CalWORKs Performance

Sep 6, 2017 - A fourth measure —the percentage of CalWORKs participants with earnings sufficient to receive the maximum benefit from the federal earned income tax credit —was added later. In order to receive incentive funding from the Pay for Performance program, counties would either have to make a minimum level of improvement on a given performance measure or rank in the top 20  percent of counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3702

^[PDF] July 2009 Budget Package

Borrows $1.9 billion of city, county, and special district property taxes. Uses the funds to offset state General Fund spending for education and other programs. Establishes a state-fi nanced loan repayment securiti- zation program to offset the local fi scal effect of the borrowing.
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/bud/july_09_budget_package/July_2009_Budget_Package_072909.pdf

^[PDF] People's Gaming Act

After 28 years, the Legislature could either allow these 13 sites to continue the gambling activ- ities or extend Las Vegas- and Atlantic City-type gambling to all cities, counties, and Hon. Bill Lockyer 2 March 15, 2001 Indian reservations in California or eliminate the authority to conduct this type of gam- bling in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/010101_INT.pdf

^[PDF] People's Gaming Act

After 28 years, the Legislature could either allow these 13 sites to continue the gambling activ- ities or extend Las Vegas- and Atlantic City-type gambling to all cities, counties, and Hon. Bill Lockyer 2 October 2, 2001 Indian reservations in California or eliminate the authority to conduct this type of gam- bling in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/010899_INT.pdf