Felony sentencing. [Ballot]

Sep 24, 2018 - State Effects. The measure would increase state prison and parole workload and costs due to the following: Increase in State Prison Population. By requiring that lower-level felony offenders serve their terms of incarceration in state prison rather than under county jurisdiction, the measure would increase the state priso n population.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-008

Property tax assessment. [Ballot]

Sep 24, 2018 - Change in State Funding for Schools. Although the state receives no property tax revenue, property tax collections affect the state 's budget. This is because state law guarantees schools and community colleges (schools) a minimum amount of funding each year through a combination of property taxes and state funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-006

Data collection and reporting requirements for law enforcement agencies. [Ballot]

Sep 24, 2018 - Fiscal Impact Impact on State and Local Law Enforcement Costs. This measure would reduce workload and costs for the various state and local law enforcement agencies that would otherwise be required to collect and report data on all stops to DOJ.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2018-007

Proposition 98 Spending by Segment and Source [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/149

August 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Sep 12, 2018 - August 2018 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Carolyn Chu August is not a major revenue month for the state. As shown in the table below, collections from the state’s three main taxes came in $952 million above the June 2018 budget projection in August.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/305

Overview of the State Water Project and Proposed Contract Amendment [Publication Details]

Sep 11, 2018 - Overview of the State Water Project and Proposed Contract Amendment [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/3882

State Fiscal Health Index: July 2018 [EconTax Blog]

Sep 4, 2018 - State Fiscal Health Index: July 2018 [EconTax Blog] State Fiscal Health Index: July 2018 September 4, 2018 Justin Garosi Bottom Line: Economic conditions are consistent with historically strong state revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/304

Building Permits Update: July 2018 [EconTax Blog]

Aug 31, 2018 - Building Permits Update: July 2018 [EconTax Blog] Building Permits Update: July 2018 August 31, 2018 Justin Garosi As of July, about 73,500 building permits have been issued throughout the state in 2018.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/303

The Salton Sea: A Status Update

Aug 29, 2018 - The legislation also stated that “any future actions to restore the Salton Sea will be the sole responsibility of the State of California. ” These state responsibilities are focused on responding to public health and wildlife ‑related impacts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3879

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 9 (Professional Engineers)

Aug 28, 2018 - Under the Public Employees ’ Pension Reform Act of 2012, employees hired after 2013 receive a lower pension benefit. However, regardless of date of hire, Unit 9 members contribute the same percentage of pay to fund their pension benefit (this is true for most state employees).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3880