^[PDF] LAO 1996 Budget Analysis: K-12 Education Chapter

Because the community day program provides new funding for alternative programs at levels higher than existing programs (such as continuation schools), we are concerned that one possible outcome of fully funding the program in 1996-97 would be to encourage districts to transfer students in existing alterna- tive programs to the new program for financial rather than program- matic reasons.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1996/a96e.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 1996 Perspectives and Issues: PERSPECTIVES ON STATE REVENUES

As shown in Figure 10, the com- bined state and local sales tax rate in California currently ranges from 7.25 percent for counties that impose no optional sales taxes, up to 8.5 percent in the City and County of San Francisco.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1996/p963.pdf

LAO Analysis of the 1997-98 Budget BillCapital Outlay Departmental Issues, Part I

This decline is mainly due to legislation enacted in 1996 that transferred responsibility for all Department of Corrections "M cases" over 18 years old from Yout h Authority institutions to state prison.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1997/cap_outlay_depts1-b_anal97.html

1997-98 Budget Analysis,

We also recommend transferring $19.8  million in General Fund support from the University of California to the Cal Grant program. The Legislature intended that these funds be spent for financial aid.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1997/part_4b_major_budget_proposals_pi97.html

LAO Analysis of the 1998-99 Budget Bill General Government Departmental Issues 4

The state currently operates foreign offices in Tokyo, London, Mexico City, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Taipei, and Johannesburg. There is also a representative office in Jerusalem, ope rating as the California-Israel Exchange, and a consultant contract for representation in Jakarta.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/general_govt_depts4_anl98.html

LAO Analysis of the 1998-99 Budget Bill Health and Social Services Departmental Issues 5

These projects are the Statewide Automated Welfare System, the Statewide Automated Child Support System, the Statewide Fingerprint Identification System, and the Electronic Benefit Transfer program. The Health and Welfare Agency Data Center (HWDC) is responsible for administering these projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/health_ss_depts5_anl98.html

LAO Analysis of the 1999-00 Budget Bill General Government Crosscutting Issues

Redevelopment Housing Redevelopment is a process used by California cities and counties to correct "blighted" conditions in their urban areas. When a community establishes a redevelopment project area, the amount of property taxes flowing to taxing agencies serving the area (city, county, special districts, and school districts) is generally frozen.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1999/general_govt/general_govt_crosscutting_anl99.html

^[PDF] The 2001-02 Budget: Perspectives and Issues

This is a result of recent legislation that transferred responsibility for court operations and personnel systems from counties to the state. One issue which the Governor’s budget does not address is whether and under what circumstances responsibility for court facilities also should be transferred to the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/2001_pandi/pandi_2001.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 2001 Budget Analysis: Capital Outlay Chapter

. • The DGS indicates that a land exchange agreement is being de- veloped with the City of Los Angeles that would exchange exist- ing Caltrans facilities for land which the city is purchasing on 1st Street.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/cap_outlay/co_anl01.pdf

2001 Budget Analysis: Dept Consumer Affairs (1110-1600)

The SIP divides California into three types of program areas based on air qualityenhanced, basic, and change of ownership. The smog test required varies by area. In the enhanced areas vehicles are tested on a dynamometer.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/general_govt/gen_11_1110_Dept_Consumer_Affairs_anl01.htm