Governor proposes cutting county offices of education (COE) revenue limits by $45 million and encouraging consolidation of more functions.

Feb 19, 2010 - Governor proposes cutting county offices of education (COE) revenue limits by $45 million and encouraging consolidation of more functions. 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/Recommendations/Details/96

Proposed statutory language to change the state's Prompt Payment Act.

Feb 10, 2010 - Section 926.19 does not apply to income tax refunds, Medi-Cal reimbursements, health or social service benefits, and cer tain other payments. Proposal The proposed trailer bill revises and recasts PPA, Section 926.19, and related provisions of the Government Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/84

The 2010-11 Budget: How the Special Session Actions Would Affect Social Services [Publication Details]

Jan 29, 2010 - There are two main types of proposed solutions: expenditure reductions and fund shifts (federal, county, and special funds). In addition to the General Fund savings, adoption of this package would result in the loss of about $3 billion in federal funds, assuming that the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is extended through June 30, 2010.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2192

The 2010-11 Budget: Assessing the Prison Population Reduction Proposal [Publication Details]

Jan 25, 2010 - Specifically, the Governor proposes to require that offenders who have no prior serious or violent offenses and are convicted of certain property and drug felony crimes serve a maximum sentence of one year and one day in county jail in lieu of a state prison sentence.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2184

Jail time instead of prison for specified felonies.

Jan 23, 2010 - Program: Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Finding or Recommendation: Approve Governor's special proposal to require that certain offenders convicted of specified property and drug felony crimes serve a maximum sentence of 366 days in county jail in lieu of a state prison sentence, but modify it to (1) permit counties to place additional jail inmates
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/20

Increased penalty assessment for forensic laboratories.

Jan 22, 2010 - In order to address these financial problems, legislation was enacted in 2006 directing counties to collect an additional $1 for every $10 in fines, penalties, or forfeitures to help finance the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/1

Counties and Design-Build [Publication Details]

Jan 12, 2010 - Counties and Design-Build [Publication Details] PDF Description: This report presents a summary of reports received by the LAO from California counties on construction projects that they completed with the design-build delivery method.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2161

Preparing for the Next Round of Budget Adjustments: How Education Might Fare [Publication Details]

Oct 14, 2009 - Presented to: Orange County School Boards Association and Association of California School Administrators, Region XVII
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2123

California Community Colleges: Raising Fees Could Mitigate Program Cuts and Leverage More Federal Aid [Publication Details]

Jun 11, 2009 - New federal tax credit provisions allow the state to tap potentially hundreds of millions of new federal dollars for higher education. Because these tax credits will fully reimburse most California Community College (CCC) students for the fees they pay, the state could raise those fees (and revenue for CCC) with no net impact on most students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2097

Use of Local Share of Gas Tax Revenues [Publication Details]

Jun 10, 2009 - Use of Local Share of Gas Tax Revenues [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/2101