The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—California State Payroll System

May 14, 2018 - Replacing the state ’s legacy system with a new IT project would likely cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars over many years. Moreover, as the state ’s experience with the TFC project suggested, replacing the state ’s payroll system carries many risks.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3836

The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the May Revision Education Budget Proposals

May 14, 2018 - (The California School Boards Association sued the state over its previous action not to rebench the guarantee. A trial court ruled against the state in late 2016, and the state is in the midst of appealing that decision.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3834

The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's May Revision Medi-Cal Budget

May 14, 2018 - Most private hospitals in the state are required to pay a QAF to the state, which uses these revenues to draw down additional federal funding for payments to hospitals, as well as to offset some General Fund costs in Medi-Cal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3839

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—State Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion [Publication Details]

May 14, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—State Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion [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/3835

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—California State Payroll System [Publication Details]

May 14, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—California State Payroll System [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/3836

The 2018-19 Budget: Governor’s May Revision Proposal for Caltrans’ Capital Outlay Support Program

May 13, 2018 - By longstanding practice, the annual state budget has limited contract FTEs to no more than 10  percent of total FTEs. The State Constitution, however, allows the state to contract for architectural and engineering services without limits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3833

The 2018-19 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook [Publication Details]

May 12, 2018 - In this report, we discuss our new economic outlook for the state, released as part of our response to the Governor's 2018-19 May Revision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3829

The 2018-19 May Revision: LAO Revenue Outlook [Publication Details]

May 12, 2018 - In this report, we discuss our new revenue outlook for the state, released as part of our response to the Governor's 2018-19 May Revision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3830

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—Funding to Address Homelessness

May 12, 2018 - Existing state and federal funding streams for homelessness (excluding NPLH) include about $200  million for supportive housing and $250  million for other services in 2018 ‑19. This level of funding serves only a portion of the state ’s homeless population.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3831

The 2018-19 Budget: Initial Comments on the May Revision

May 12, 2018 - The Governor proposes the state end 2018 ‑19 with $17  billion in total reserves. This would consist of two amounts: $13.8  billion in the state ’s constitutional rainy day fund (reserves available for future budget emergencies), as well as $3.2  billion in discretionary reserves (available for any purpose).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3832