The 2019-20 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 14, 2018 - Under our economic growth scenario, the state would have operating surpluses averaging around $4.5 billion per year (but declining over time). Under our recession scenario, the state would have enough reserves to cover a budget problem—provided the Legislature used all of the available resources in 2019-20 to build more reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3896

The 2019-20 Budget: Proposition 98 Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 14, 2018 - In this report, we examine how the minimum guarantee might change over the next several years and discuss the factors likely to be driving those changes. We then examine key aspects of district budgets—focusing on the main cost pressures facing districts over the next several years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3897

October 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Nov 13, 2018 - October withholding is 11 percent higher than withholding during the same period last year. (This includes the $1.3 billion that will be counted towards November collections and therefore is not included in the figure above.)
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/324

Proposition 3 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - These agencies spend about $25  billion each year on these types of water-related activities. Residents pay for the majority of this spending when they pay their water and sewer bills. State Also Spends Money on Water, as Well as Environmental Projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=3&year=2018

Proposition 1 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - We estimate that the cost to taxpayers to repay the bonds would average about $170  million annually for 35 years —totaling $5.9  billion to pay off both the principal ($3  billion) and interest ($2.9  billion).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=1&year=2018

Proposition 2 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - No more than $140  million of Mental Health Services Act funds could be used for No Place Like Home in any year. The bond payments would be around $120  million in a typical year. Court Approval Needed for No Place Like Home.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=2&year=2018

Proposition 7 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - Currently, federal law does not allow states to adopt year-round DST. However, federal law allows states to opt out of DST and remain on standard time all year, as is currently the case in Arizona and Hawaii.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=7&year=2018

Proposition 8 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - Beginning in 2019, the measure requires CDCs each year to calculate the amount by which their revenues exceed a specified cap. The measure then requires CDCs to pay rebates (that is, give money back) to payers, excluding Medicare and other government payers, in the amount that revenues exceed the cap.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=8&year=2018

Proposition 12 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - These requirements, which apply to farm animals raised in California, would be phased in over the next several years. Figure  1 shows the specific requirements for each animal, when they would be phased in, and how they compare to current law.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=12&year=2018

Proposition 4 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - Summary of Legislative Analyst ’s Estimate of Net State and Local Government Fiscal Impact Increased state costs to repay bonds averaging about $80  million annually over the next 35  years.   Ballot Label Fiscal Impact : Increased state costs to repay bonds averaging about $80  million annually over the next 35  years.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=4&year=2018