Changes in California State University General Fund Spending [EdBudget]

Sep 10, 2021 - The state intends to provide CSU an additional $225 million in each of the subsequent two years for this purpose. e These spending increases are offset by the removal of $20 million in prior-year, one-time funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/530

^[PDF] California Spending Plan 2007-08: The Budget Act and Related Legislation

Shifted sale of pension obligation bonds to 2008-09 due to legal delays. scheduled to be transferred in future years. The largest proposed reduction in program services was a suspension of the statutory January 2008 SSI/SSP COLA, reducing state costs by $185 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/2007/spend_plan/spending_plan_07-08.pdf

California Spending Plan 2003-04

About $1  billion of this total represents pension fund contributions from special fund-supported agencies that is scheduled to be replaced in 2003-04 by pension obligation bond proceeds. The remaining $800  million is made up of loans and transfers from numerous special funds, including the California Teleconnect Fund, the Beverage Recycling Fund, and the Employment Development Contingent Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/2003/spend_plan_03/1003_spend_plan_main.html

Repaying the State’s Federal Unemployment Insurance Loan

May 26, 2021 - Employers pay both state and federal UI payroll taxes. State UI tax revenues are deposited into the state ’s UI trust fund to pay benefits to unemployed workers. State UI tax rates are set based on rate schedules laid out in state law.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4442

Net Taxpayer Outmigration Increased During 2017-2019 [EconTax Blog]

Jul 6, 2021 - For context, the state ’s net outflow of 165,355 between 2018 and 2019 represented 0.52 percent of the state ’s 2018 filer population of 31.7 million.           A key driver of migration between California and other states is living costs, particularly the cost of housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/675

Overview of Special Education Funding Models [Publication Details]

Dec 17, 2021 - Overview of Special Education Funding Models [Publication Details] Description: This brief provides background on the state’s current funding allocation formula for special education, describes funding formulas used in other states, establishes a framework for evaluating these formulas, and offers some issues for the Legislature to consider.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4486

California Community Colleges Continuing Capital Outlay Projects [EdBudget]

Oct 1, 2021 - The revised project is due to a mandate by the Division of the State Architect to implement additional seismic upgrades to the building. State costs for all years are $4.9 million higher than the amount approved in 2020-21 and total costs are $9.8 million higher.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/527

LAO 2007 Budget Analysis: Employee Compensation (9800)

In addition to the $972 million of increased compensation items included in Item 9800, the Governor’s budget also includes increased appropriations of around $200 million in various departmental line items for (1) salary increases for specific groups of employees in these departments and (2) possible increases in 2007-08 pension contributions.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2007/general_govt/gen_21_9800_anl07.aspx

August 2021 Cap-and-Trade Auction Update [EconTax Blog]

Aug 26, 2021 - Based on the preliminary results , the state will receive an estimated $1.14 billion in revenue from the auction—the highest amount for any quarterly auction in the program’s history. As shown in Figure 1, this amount is significantly more than what the state received from the May 2021 auction ($916 million).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/690

Enrollment by Higher Education Segment [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/567