2000 Cal Facts California's Demographics

Currently, the state is adding about 560,000 persons annually--roughly equal to a city the size of Bakersfield or a state the size of Vermont. Of the annual growth, about half is from "natural increases" (births minus deaths) and half from net in-migration.
https://lao.ca.gov/2000/calfacts/2000_calfacts_demographics.html

California Spending Plan 2001-02 Chapter 2

California Spending Plan 2001-02 Chapter 2 $137.1 a Program treated as a General Fund expenditure. b Tax relief is calculated using a base state sales tax rate of 4.75  percent through December 31, 2001, and 5  percent thereafter, and an effective date of September 1, 2001. c Excludes effect on Local Revenue Fund, Public Safety Fund, and local sales taxes. d First-year estimates consist of
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/spend_plan/0901_spend_plan_chap_2.html

Cal Facts 2004 State Budget

Sales tax rates can vary within a county as well, to the extent cities and/or special districts adopt additional optional taxes. County sales tax rates range from 7.25 percent in counties with no optional taxes to 8.50 percent for the City and County of San Francisco.
https://lao.ca.gov/2004/cal_facts/2004_calfacts_budget.htm

Overview of the 2004-05 May Revision

Transportation           Drops proposals to transfer transportation funds to the General Fund in 2003 ‑04.           Modifies January proposal to suspend Proposition  42 transfer to transportation in 2004 ‑05.
https://lao.ca.gov/2004/may_revision/011704_may_revision.htm

^[PDF] California Spending Plan 2004-05: The Budget Act and Related Legislation

Changes to property tax collections for K-14 education include: • A reduction of Educational Revenue Augmentation Fund (ERAF) transfers from local government to schools of $1.1 billion as part of the “triple flip” payment mechanism required by Proposition 57, the Economic Recovery Bond. • Lower ERAF transfers from local government to schools of $2.8 bil- lion as part of the local government deal in Proposition 1A on the November 2004 ballot.
https://lao.ca.gov/2004/spend_plan_04/0904_spend_plan.pdf

2006-07 Overview of the Governor's Budget

This would ensure future transfer of gasoline sales tax revenues to transportation without uncertainty. Partial Prepayment of Proposition 42 Loan The full suspension of the Proposition 42 transfer in 2004-05 totaled about $1.3 billion and must be repaid with interest by 2007-08.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/budget_ov/2006-07_budget_ov.htm

Modernizing the Functions Of the Commission on Teacher Credentialing

If CTC staff cannot settle the case, it is transferred to the Office of the Attorney General (AG), which also reviews whether settlement is appropriate. If the case is settled, the Committee of Credentials reviews the negotiated terms and then submits them to t he commission for final adoption.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/ctc/ctc_042706.htm

^[PDF] LAO 2006 Recommended Legislation

The program is too tightly controlled at the state level, leading to a lack of investment and ownership by the counties. Counties have limited fiscal incentives to improve child support collections and performance.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/rec_legislation/2006_recleg.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of the 2009-10 May Revision

The Governor proposes to use the constitutional mechanism authorized by Proposition 1A (the measure approved in 2004 related to local government L e g i s L a t i v e a n a L y s t ’ s O f f i c e a n L a O R e p O R t 8 finance) to borrow almost $2 billion of property tax revenues received by cities, counties, and special districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/bud/may_revise/may_revision_052109.pdf

^[PDF] These fees are distributed to cities and

These fees are distributed to cities and counties and used for mostly general purposes. In the late 1990s, the state reduced the VLF rate, reducing counties’ and cities’ revenues. Your county auditor redirects some funding from ERAF to backfill your county and the cities in your county for their reduced VLF revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Media/Videos/2015/one-percent-tax-script.pdf