The 2023-24 Budget: Equity Multiplier and Accountability Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - The state could also require similar reporting for other school staff, such as counselors, psychologists, and aides. This information would give the public and the state a good sense of how funding is spread across schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4700

State of Transit in California [Publication Details]

Apr 27, 2023 - State of Transit in California [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/4764

November 2016 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Dec 2, 2016 - November 2016 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Seth Kerstein We now have preliminary information from the state 's tax agencies on November 2016 state tax collections--specifically, the state 's "Big Three " General Fund taxes: the personal income tax (PIT), the corporation tax (CT), and the sales and use tax (SUT).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/219

Overview of State Funding Provided to Support Legal Assistance for Housing and Evictions [Publication Details]

Apr 27, 2023 - Overview of State Funding Provided to Support Legal Assistance for Housing and Evictions [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/4763

Changes in University of California General Fund Spending [EdBudget]

Feb 16, 2023 - Changes in University of California General Fund Spending [EdBudget]     a The state originally scheduled $200 million in 2022-23, $200 million in 2023-24, and $100 million in 2024-25 for this project.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/688

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of the Department of Social Services Budget

Feb 22, 2019 - (A county is impacted by the state minimum wage increase when the current local wage is below the new state minimum wage level.) We note that in future years, as the state minimum wage continues to increase, more counties will be impacted, resulting in higher IHSS costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3947

Summary of Major 2022 Climate and Energy Legislation

Jan 6, 2023 - The legislation defines a state agency as a state agency, board, department, or commission. The legislation requires DGS, in consultation with CARB, to publish a plan no later than 2026 that includes actions and investments for how state agencies can reach the target of net-zero emissions in their operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4660

The 2023-24 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Feb 10, 2023 - For over a decade and following multiple renewals, the state has imposed a tax on managed care plans (also known as MCOs). The state has used the tax to claim additional federal Medicaid funds, which the state receives on a matching basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4675

Assessing California's Climate Policies—The 2022 Scoping Plan Update

Jan 4, 2023 - Moreover, the 2017 plan then identified cap ‑and ‑trade as the state policy that would serve as a “backstop ” to ensure the state meets its target. That is, the plan explicitly stated that to the degree other policies collectively fell short of meeting the state ’s GHG reduction goals —sometimes referred as an emissions gap —the cap ‑and ‑trade program would reduce emissions further to make up the difference.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4656

The 2023-24 Budget: Judicial Branch Budget Proposals

Feb 10, 2023 - Specifically, state law increased certain criminal and civil fines and fees and deposited the revenues into the SCFCF to finance trial court construction and other facility‑related expenses. Existing state law also allows funds to be transferred from the SCFCF to support trial court operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4673