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

Apr 15, 2020 - The drop in overall retail sales will hurt sales tax revenues both for the state and local governments. Due to a state General Fund exemption for fuel, gas stations are a significant source of sales tax revenue for local governments, but not for the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/451

^[PDF] Overview of California’s Child Care and Development System

State CCD System Is Complex 4L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E June 29, 2010  County First 5 Commissions. Roughly $500 million annually in Proposition 10 tobacco tax funding supports various county-based activities, including preschool, child health care services, and pro- fessional development and stipends for child care providers.  Federally Funded Improvement Activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2010/Overview_of_California_Child_Care_and_Development_System_062910.pdf

2009 Initiative Analysis: Government Spending Limit Act of 2010 [V-2]

Similarly, most cities, counties, and special districts are below their spending limits. (State law allows school and community college district governing boards to increase their spending limits to an amount equal to their proceeds of taxes; such increases in the districts' appropriations limits then reduces the spending limit of the state government by an equal amount.)
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090779.aspx

^[PDF] Supplemental Report of the 2012-13 Budget Package

Tax Gap II Initiative. The Board of Equalization (BOE) shall report to the fiscal committees of both houses of the Legislature by January 10, 2014, regarding the results of the funding of education and outreach efforts undertaken as part of the Tax Gap II initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2012/supp_report/supp_report_2012_052013.pdf

Comparing CalWORKs Take-Up Rates Across Demographic Groups

Feb 14, 2023 - However, based on our understanding from county administrators and other stakeholders, we understand that applicants very rarely have such gifts applied against their income for eligibility purposes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4678

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: 4/6 to 4/10 [EconTax Blog]

Apr 10, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: 4/6 to 4/10 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: 4/6 to 4/10 April 10, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line: Withholding has shown significant weakness for three weeks in a row.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/450

Felony sentencing. [Ballot]

Jan 2, 2018 - County Criminal Justice Impacts. This measure would result in increased jail and probation costs to counties. This is because some offenders who have current or prior convictions for making criminal threats of violence would serve their sentences in county jails or on county probation, rather than in state prison.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-046

^[PDF] The Budget Act and Related Legislation California Spending Plan 2002-03

County Administration. The Legislature rejected a proposal by the Governor to impose a 20 percent reduction in payments to counties for Medi-Cal eligi- bility activities to achieve a state General Fund savings of $88 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/spend_plan_02/0902_spend_plan.pdf

^[PDF] 1948 Budget Analysis: MISCEllANEOUS

For Refunding of Payments of Taxes, licenses, Fees and Other Receipts from the General Fund Item 355 of the Budget Bill and page 741 of the Budget. The amount requested is $5,000 for refunding of payments of taxes, licenses, fees, and other receipts erroneously paid into the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1948/27_misc_1948.pdf

Overview of the 1995-96 May Revision

The state savings from the state-county realignment proposal are reduced to $75 million. The budget remains precariously balanced and is heavily dependent on federal actions. May Revision: No Major Changes to January Budget Figure 1 shows the May Revision changes to the Governor's January budget proposal for 1995-96.
https://lao.ca.gov/1995/052495_may_revision/pb052495.html