Chapter 3: Revenue Projections

Additional local rates ranging from 1.25  percent to 2.5  percent are imposed by cities, counties, and transportation districts, bringing the current combined state-local tax rate to between 7.25  percent and 8.5  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/1998/1998_fiscal_outlook/1998_fiscal_forecast_chapter_3.html

May Revision: Proposition 30 Estimates, Accrual Uncertainties [EconTax Blog]

May 17, 2015 - Proposition 30 was approved by voters in 2012 and temporarily increases both personal income tax (PIT) rates for very high-income Californians and sales and use tax (SUT) rates statewide. Below, we summarize the May Revision estimates for Proposition 30 revenues in both the administration's revenue estimates and our own multiyear main scenario revenue outlook .
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/106

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: August 3-August 9 [EconTax Blog]

Aug 7, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: August 3-August 9 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: August 3-August 9 August 7, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line:   California income tax withholding surged this week, pushing total collections since late March to within 0.9 percent of the comparable period in 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/514

1996 Economic Performance in Retrospect

Any such changes could also affect state personal income taxes (through their impact on the annual indexing adjustment), and local property taxes (through their effects on assessed valuation growth under Proposition  13).
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1997/part_2_econ_demographics_pi97.html

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 17, 2019 - This includes (1) $6  million for local block grants to implement fire prevention and community preparedness activities, (2) $2.5  million to reimburse counties for maintenance of emergency evacuation routes, (3) $1  million to create a new fire outreach and extension program, (4) $250,000 to reimburse counties for providing training to local planners on land use
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4103

How CalFire is Spending Recent Forest Health Funds

Nov 15, 2018 - Grants Awarded for Multiple Counties and Types of Organizations. The 22 funded Forest Health Program projects are located in portions of 21 different counties, with certain counties being the location for multiple projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3902

The 2019-20 Budget: Using Proposition 56 Funding in Medi-Cal to Improve Access to Quality Care

Feb 22, 2019 - These concerns led to Proposition   56 —which raises state taxes on tobacco products and dedicates the majority of associated revenues to Medi ‑Cal on an ongoing basis —being put on the statewide ballot in November 2016.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3949

Shift certain offenders from state prison to county jails.

May 27, 2010 - Under the Governor ’sproposal, offenders could be held in county jail for up to three years. How-ever, under current law, an offender may only be held in county jail for a maximum of one year. Thus, county jails are not generally designed to house offenders for longer than one year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/254

^[PDF] The 2014-15 Budget: Governor’s Criminal Justice Proposals

As mentioned above, the 2011 realignment shifted several criminal justice programs from state to county responsibility. Along with the shift of these programs, state law shifted a share of the state sales tax, as well as Vehicle License Fee revenue, to local governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2014/budget/criminal-justice/criminal-justice-021914.pdf

Health Care Security and Cost Reduction Act

As counties increase wages and benefits over the maximum of $12.10 per hour currently authorized, the state will experience General Fund costs that would not have occurred in the absence of this bill.
https://lao.ca.gov/2008/hlth/health_reform/health_reform_012208.aspx