^[PDF] Preparing for Rising Seas: How the State Can Help Support Local Coastal Adaptation Efforts

For example, OPR’s statewide Annual Planning Survey found in 2018 that 60 percent of responding cities and counties have plans or strategies to adapt to the impacts of climate change. (This survey did n
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2019/4121/coastal-adaptation-121019.pdf

^[PDF] Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Electricity Generation

Generally, electricity is transferred from high-voltage transmission lines to low-voltage distribution lines before it is delivered to customers. For example, distribution lines are often on wooden poles that run through cities and neighborhoods.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2020/4131/climate-policies-electricity-010320.pdf

^[PDF] Initiative process.

The measure would transfer workload from DOJ to the LAO (and OLC). Consequently, DOJ costs for existing workload would decrease. There could be some minor ongoing state savings if the LAO’s new ballot responsibilities were determined to be part of the Legislature’s budget because growth in the Hon.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210525.pdf

^[PDF] Child Care Attendance Records: Comparing Paper and Electronic Processes

Of the 76 AP agencies, 51 are nonprofit community-based organizations, 14 are county offices of education, 9 are county welfare departments, 1 is a school district, and 1 is a city government. AP Agencies Have a Variety of Administrative Responsibilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2018/3908/child-care-attendance-121218.pdf

^[PDF] Potential Impacts of Recent State Asset Forfetiure Changes

Federal law includes additional restrictions, such as prohibiting transfers of monies to other law enforcement agencies. SB 443 MADE CHANGES TO ASSET FORFEITURE Senate Bill 443, which became effective in January 2017, made several changes to the state’s asset forfeiture processes related to drugs.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2020/4128/impacts-of-asset-forfeiture-changes-010620.pdf

^[PDF] High-Speed Rail 2023 Project Update Report

While HSRA had expressed an intent to utilize a combined station to facilitate transfers for a couple of years, the associated costs of this approach were not reflected in the 2022 business plan. „ Shifts Some Scope and Costs to Merced-to-Bakersfield Segment.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/transportation/2023/High-Speed-Rail-Update-041223.pdf

^[PDF] High-Speed Rail 2023 Project Update Report

While HSRA had expressed an intent to utilize a combined station to facilitate transfers for a couple of years, the associated costs of this approach were not reflected in the 2022 business plan. „ Shifts Some Scope and Costs to Merced-to-Bakersfield Segment.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/transportation/2023/HSR-Project-Update-032823.pdf

^[PDF] Taxing very high-income taxpayers and dedicating revenues to pandemic prevention.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) works closely with the state’s 61 local public health departments (58 county and three city departments) to promote public health across California. Prior to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, CDPH had a budget of around $3 billion, about two-thirds of which was provided to local public health departments.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210510.pdf

^[PDF] The 2021-22 Budget: LAO Preliminary Comments on the May Revision Medi-Cal Budget

Following ownership changes at the state’s contracted Medi-Cal Rx administrative services vendor, implementation of Medi-Cal Rx was delayed. The May Revision now assumes the transition will occur on January 1, 2022.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2021/4436/MR-Medi-Cal-052121.pdf

^[PDF] Air Quality Improvement: An Alternative Strategy

. • Recognizing "Ownership" of the Environment. Second, IBR explicitly recognizes society's "ownership" of the environment by placing the burden of proof for damage to the environment on the polluter.
https://lao.ca.gov/1990/reports/477_0290_air_quality_improvement_an_alternative_strategy.pdf