The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Other Provisions [Publication Details]

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019-20 budget included significant augmentations and statutory changes in various other programs, including to support emergency services, the regulation of cannabis and alcoholic beverages, and construction and maintenance of state infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4101

The 2018-19 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 20, 2018 - DGS completed the State Office Building Strategy in March  2016 and made some minor revisions to it in January 2018. The State Office Building Strategy includes building three new state office buildings and renovating eight existing state office buildings within about ten years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3758

Overview of Proposition 2 in 2018‑19 Budget [Publication Details]

Mar 15, 2018 - Presented to: Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 4 On State Administration and General Government
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3785

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—California State Payroll System

May 14, 2018 - Replacing the state ’s legacy system with a new IT project would likely cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars over many years. Moreover, as the state ’s experience with the TFC project suggested, replacing the state ’s payroll system carries many risks.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3836

The 2018-19 Budget: Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control

Feb 1, 2018 - Additionally, the JLBC also noted uncertainty about whether the proposed lease —and the associated sale of the state-owned Santa Ana State Building —would be the most financially prudent decision for the state given the information available.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3739

Overview of the California State Lottery [Publication Details]

Aug 21, 2019 - Overview of the California State Lottery [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/4088

The 2018-19 Budget: Census Outreach

Mar 8, 2018 - These seats are apportioned based on states ’ relative populations. California ’s population growth has been slower than some other states. By not growing as quickly as other states, the relative proportion of people living in California —compared to other states —shrunk.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3780

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 14, 2019 - Although the Governor’s allocation to discretionary reserves represents a smaller share of resources than recent budgets, the Governor’s decision to use a significant share of resources to pay down state debts is prudent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3916

The 2018-19 Budget: Evaluating FI$Cal

Mar 2, 2018 - In particular, SCO produces the state ’s annual Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), a report that informs stakeholders, such as bond rating agencies, of the state ’s financial condition and how the state manages public resources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3768

State Fiscal Effects of California’s Minimum Wage

Nov 15, 2017 - These income changes will affect the number of people receiving services, the cost of the services they receive, and the ways costs are shared among federal, state, and county governments. On net, these effects likely will reduce state General Fund spending on these programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3714