^[PDF] LAO 2000 Calfacts Staff Assignments

Mac Taylor County and city fiscal affairs ................................. Marianne O’Malley County and special district fiscal affairs ...................... Michael Cohen Transportation and Resources ......................................... 445-5921 Director .............................................................................
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/calfacts/2000_calfacts_staff_assigns.pdf

Proposed statutory initiative related to immigration. [Ballot]

Jun 7, 2018 - However, county governments are primarily responsible for the administration of most local, state, and federal elections. Counties generally pay for the costs of administering elections. Proposal Requires Voters Prove Citizenship Before Voting.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-002

^[PDF] AN ANALYSIS OF PROPOSITION 4 THE GANN "SPIRIT OF 13" INITIATIVE

The initiative applies to all types of local governments, including any city, county, city and county, school district, special district, authority, or other political subdivision of or within the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1979/20_analysis_of_proposition_4_the_gann_spirit_of_13_initiative.pdf

^[PDF] Budget Package 2002-03

Revenues • Increased revenues of $3.9 billion from tax rate increases, tax expenditure changes, and administrative-related actions. • Key tax provisions include an increase in Vehicle License Fee rate from 0.65 percent to 1.5 percent, two-year suspension of net operating loss deductions, and increased taxes on ciga- rettes of 63 cents per pack (for a total tax of $1.50 per pack). !!!!!
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/floor_packets/070102_budget_package.pdf

Home Prices Update: November 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Dec 22, 2020 - The graph below shows appreciation over the past 12 months for the state ’s 15 largest counties, and suggests that the shift to remote work has been a key factor in recent price changes. San Francisco has long been northern California ’s largest business hub, and historically a large share of its work force has commuted in from other counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/602

^[PDF] 2003 Realignment

LAO 60 YEARS OF SERVICE L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 11, 2003 Overarching Considerations Relating to Realignment Realigning Some State-County Programs Makes Sense Programs, Not Taxes, Should Be the Focus of Realignment Realignment Plans Are Not Easily Changed Counties Will Need Control Over Realigned Programs Roughly
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/localgov/2003/2003_realignment.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of 2020-21 May Revision State Administration Proposals

Given the revenue losses sustained by counties as a result of the pandemic-induced recession and the state’s clear interest in well-administered elections, we recommend the Legislature consider providing county governments with additional funding for elections administration.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2020/May-Revise-Overview-052120.pdf

2011 Initiative Analysis:California Cannabis Hemp & Health Initiative 2012

The measure could result in savings to the state and local governments by reducing the number of marijuana offenders incarcerated in state prisons and county jails, as well as the number placed under community supervision (such as county probation).
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110738.aspx

Improving California’s Criminal Fine and Fee System

Jan 5, 2016 - The Legislature will want to consider whether to authorize additional sanctions and/or continue or modify existing sanctions (such as wage garnishments, tax liens, or holds on drivers ’ licenses). For example, under current law, collection programs can only direct the Department of Motor Vehicles to suspend the driver ’s license of an offender who fails to pay once .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3322

^[PDF] An Overview of the 1991-92 Governor's Budget

State taxes on alcoholic beverages and automo- biles would be increased and dedicated to counties to assist them with these or other responsibilities. The budget also funds a portion of the increased costs of operating the University of California (UC), the California State University, and the Community Colleges by imposing a 20 percent student fee increase.
https://lao.ca.gov/1991/012391_Bud_Overview_91-92.pdf