September 1997 Cal Update

The State Treasurer will issue the bonds when cash is needed, and the bonds will be repaid over 20 or 30 years from General Fund revenues (primaril y state sales and income tax revenue). State Transportation Funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/1997/cal_update/sep_2_97_calupdate.html

^[PDF] 1960 Budget Analysis: Index

Emergency Fund, Reserves for Contingencies ____________________________ 51.5 Fairs and Expositions Division________________________________________ 579 Local Allocations Division _____________________________________________ 216 Sixth District Agricultural Association __________________________________ 223 State Fair __________________________________________________________ 219 State Fair Fund,
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1960/26_index_1960.pdf

California Spending Plan 2003-04

Some of the plan's major features included the following: About $8  billion in new revenues from (1) new 10  percent and 11  percent marginal personal income tax rates on high-income taxpayers, (2) a one-cent sales tax rate increase, and (3) a $1.10 per pack increase in cigarette taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/2003/spend_plan_03/1003_spend_plan_main.html

^[PDF] California Gun Rights Act

For example, the county of Los Angeles recently banned the possession of high- capacity magazines. State and Local Regulation and Enforcement. Under current state law, in order to purchase a firearm, individuals must pass a background check administered by the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and wait ten days for the background check to occur.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130644.pdf

2013 Initiative Analysis: California Gun Rights Act

Unknown increase in state sales tax revenue due to increased purchases of firearms, ammunition, and accessories. Reduction in local sales tax revenues of several million dollars annually due to the elimination of local sales taxes on firearm-related purchases.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130644.aspx

^[PDF] An Overview of the 1990-91 Governor's Budget

Shifting Costs to Counties (-$157 million). The budget includes two proposals which will, at least in part, result in a shift of program costs to county governments. These include a proposed reduction of $150 million in the AB 8 county health services program (which requires legislation) and a shift ofstate costs for property tax programs to local funding sources.
https://lao.ca.gov/1990/reports/0290_overview_of_the_1990-91_governors%20budget.pdf

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: May 1 - May 28 [EconTax Blog]

May 28, 2021 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: May 1 - May 28 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: May 1 - May 28 May 28, 2021 Brian Uhler Bottom Line: California income tax withholding collections in May were 29.4 percent above May 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/660

U.S. Retail Sales: July 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Aug 14, 2020 - In addition to being a general economic indicator, U.S. retail sales can give us a rough sense of the trajectory of sales tax revenues. As noted in a recent post , we also are tracking sales tax performance with spending data from credit and debit cards.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/520

Redesigning California's Adult Education Funding Model

Dec 13, 2022 - For example, Hacienda La Puente Adult School (Los Angeles County) charges $2,980 for a medical assistant program (which takes about a year to complete) compared to $600 at Visalia Adult School (Tulare County).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4652

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Transportation

Sep 29, 2022 - Diesel Sales Tax Reduction. The budget includes a one-year reduction in the diesel sales tax from 13  percent to roughly 9  percent beginning October 1, 2022. This reduction is intended to provide fiscal relief from high fuel costs to drivers and businesses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4628