LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: Education Overview

In recognition of shifts in property taxes to K-14 schools from cities, counties, and special districts, the current rate is approximately 34.7  percent. Test 2—Adjustments Based on Statewide Income Prior-year funding adjusted by growth in per capita personal income.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/education/ed_01_ov_anl04.htm

^[PDF] The 2023-24 Budget: Proposition 98 Overview and K-12 Spending Plan

Under the administration’s estimates, it would remain operative in 2023-24 (and potentially future years). „ Districts could respond by (1) designating reserves for specific purposes, (2) asking their county offices of education for an exemption, or (3) spending down reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2023/Proposition-98-K-12-Overview-030223.pdf

^[PDF] The 2023-24 Budget: Proposition 98 Overview and K-12 Spending Plan

Under the administration’s estimates, it would remain operative in 2023-24 (and potentially future years). „ Districts could respond by (1) designating reserves for specific purposes, (2) asking their county offices of education for an exemption, or (3) spending down reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2023/Proposition-98-K-12-Overview-022823.pdf

^[PDF] UPDATE SEPTEMBER EPTEMBER 1997

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 (primarily state sales and income tax revenue). State Transportation Funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/1997/cal_update/sep_2_97_calupdate.pdf

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: Transportation Overview

The VLF is an annual fee levied on the depreciated value of registered vehicles in the state, with revenues going to cities and counties. Beginning in 1999, the Legislature reduced the VLF rate from 2  percent down to 0.65  percent, with a General Fund backfill compensating local governments for the reduced VLF revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/general_govt/gen_01_ov_anl04.htm

^[PDF] The 2022-23 Budget: Fuel Tax Rates

The remaining one-third goes directly to cities and counties to support local street and road maintenance and rehabilitation. Federal Funding Also Supports Transportation Projects. In addition to state excise tax revenues, the state receives federal fuel excise tax revenue for transportation.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2022/4528/fuel-tax-rates-021122.pdf

Older Youth Access to Foster Care

Mar 22, 2019 - The regions we investigated further include the San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles County, a selection of counties in the Inland Empire and Imperial Valley, a selection of counties in the San Joaquin Valley, and a selection of counties in the rural north of the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3980

LAO Publications

A major solution component continues to be a $2.6 billion local property tax shift. We conclude that, as currently structured, this property tax shift proposal is unworkable. It significantly reduces local (especiall y county) resources without a corresponding change in local responsibilities or a practical way to find replacement revenue in 1993-94.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications?page=2&year=0&publicationType=12

Recommended Legislation: General Government

LAO Contact Gerald Beavers or Megan Atkinson: 322-8402   Board of Equalization and Franchise Tax Board Consolidate Boards Into a New Department of Revenue Recommendation Enact legislation to create a Department of Revenue to carry out state tax administration activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/1998/1298_rec_legislation/1298_legislation_gen_government.html

Press Release--Highlights of the 1998-99 Analysis and P&I;

While the overall picture is bright, we note that budgetary pressures will emerge in the following year, due to continued phase in of tax reductions, and an i ncrease in certain state costs. (P&I, page 15.)
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/021898_highlights_of_98-99_analysis_and_pandi.html