The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - Of the increase in General Fund spending, $176  million is unrestricted and $124  million is restricted, with a technical adjustment of $25  million for the removal of prior –year , one –time funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3487/5

^[PDF] A Review of the Orange County Recovery Plan as Proposed August 22, 1995

Current Budget Orange County did not significantly reduce expenditures following the property tax shift to schools beginning in 1992-93. Instead, the County was able to avoid these cuts by adopting high risk/high return investment practices and using the interest earnings to balance its general fund until last year.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1995/a_review_of_the_orange_county_recovery_plan_as_proposed_8-22-1995.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 1994 Budget Perspectives and Issues: State Fiscal Picture

For individuals, the administration proposes to provide a nonrefundable income tax credit of $25 to most single taxpayers earning less than $25,000 per year. Most married couples earning less than $40,000 per year would be eligible for a $50 credit.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1994/1994_pandi/pi94part1.pdf

Welfare Reform in California: A Welfare-to-Work Approach

Child care and transportation. 25-60 Months: Two years after initiating GAIN: county option to make work slot available if recipient not working. Case management. Community service job. Exempt if working 20 hours/week in nonsubsidized job, recipient is teen parent in school, needy caretaker relative, caretaker of disabled person, or parent with child under one yea r, or for medically-verified disability or illness.
https://lao.ca.gov/1997/012397_cal_welfare_reform/welfare_reform_197.html

^[PDF] Insurance, Income, and Corporation Tax Credits.

State law, however, provides that if the aggregate amount of qualified investments made in any calendar year is less than $10 million, the difference between $10 million and the actual amount of qualified investments may be carried over to the next year and any succeeding year during which the credit remains in effect and added to the aggregate amount authorized for those years.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/tax/CDFI/CDFI_041411.pdf

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 19 - October 23 [EconTax Blog]

Oct 23, 2020 - The first graph compares withholding payments received  this   week to payments received in the comparable week in 2019, which ran from Monday, October 21 to Friday, October 25 of that year. Withholding was up 27 percent from the comparable week in 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/570

July 2017 Update: Los Angeles’ Bid for the Olympics and Paralympics [Publication Details]

Jul 6, 2017 - The California Legislature has provided a $250 million backup guarantee for shortfalls of the 2024 Games, but Los Angeles' bid for 2024 is fairly low risk and it is hoped that no state guarantee funds will ever have to be paid out.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3695

2005 Initiative Analysis: Put the Kids First Act

Proposal This initiative makes two changes to existing state law: Extends Probationary Period to Five Years. The initiative designates certificated employees as permanent after five school years in a certificated position.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050051.htm

^[PDF] Initiative Statute: Provides Additional Funding for Arts and Music Education in Public Schools

Requires Annual Data Reporting „ The measure requires local governing boards to report each year that the funding their schools received the year before was spent on arts education. „ School districts and charter schools must make public on their website a report on how funds were spent.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2022/Initiative-Statute-Provides-Additional-Funding-for-Arts-and-Music-Education-in-Public-Schools-060122.pdf

LAO Other Government Areas

Earlier this year, the Legislature passed a bill to provide state support for Los Angeles' bid. Under that bill, the Governor is allowed to negotiate a contract with Games organizers for the state to provide no more than $250 million of back-up financial support if the 2024 Los Angeles Olympics end with a financial shortfall.
https://lao.ca.gov/Policy-Areas?areaId=5&category=13&year=0&page=12