The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - Figure 25 a Includes state General Fund, state special funds, state bond funds, federal funds, and reimbursements. b Includes California State Transportation Agency, California Transportation Commission, and Board of Pilot Commissioners.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/10

The 2018-19 Budget: Meeting Workforce Demand for Certified Nursing Assistants in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Apr 27, 2018 - State law charges DPH with reviewing applications from individuals seeking CNA certification. State law also charges DPH with approving and overseeing CNA training programs. This process includes reviewing training providers ’ proposed lesson plans and ensuring that instructors meet the state ’s minimum qualifications.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3815

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of Governor’s Cannabis-Related Trailer Bill Legislation [Publication Details]

Apr 24, 2017 - Presented to: Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on State Administration
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3654

Overview of State EITC Education and Outreach Activities [Publication Details]

Apr 12, 2018 - Overview of State EITC Education and Outreach Activities [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3808

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Other Provisions [Publication Details]

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019-20 budget included significant augmentations and statutory changes in various other programs, including to support emergency services, the regulation of cannabis and alcoholic beverages, and construction and maintenance of state infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4101

The 2018-19 Budget: The May Revision—California State Payroll System

May 14, 2018 - Replacing the state ’s legacy system with a new IT project would likely cost the state hundreds of millions of dollars over many years. Moreover, as the state ’s experience with the TFC project suggested, replacing the state ’s payroll system carries many risks.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3836

The 2019-20 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook

May 12, 2019 - The 2019-20 May Revision: LAO Economic Outlook The 2019-20 May Revision LAO Economic Outlook Our office just released a summary of our updated state fiscal outlook for the May Revision. Our fiscal outlook is premised on a set of economic assumptions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4036

The 2018-19 Budget: 2018-19 COLA for K-14 Education Programs

Apr 30, 2018 - Below, we explain how the state calculates the COLA, share the recent data, and examine its budget effects. Background Annual COLA Determined by Price Index for State and Local Governments. The state budget typically provides a COLA for certain school and community college programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3816

Fiscal Outlook: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

Nov 14, 2018 - It is important to note that the small net growth in state IHSS expenditures in 2019 ‑20 masks a number of cost increases and expected savings. Specifically, in 2019 ‑20, most of the estimated growth in state IHSS costs is expected to be offset by General Fund savings resulting from the statutorily scheduled 7  percent reduction of IHSS service hours triggered by the expiration of the current managed care organization (MCO) tax at the end of 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3899

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

May 23, 2019 - The state levies two excise taxes on cannabis: a retail excise tax and a cultivation tax. May Revision Estimates. The Governor ’s May Revision estimated that 2018-19 revenue would be $288 million and that 2019-20 revenue would be $359 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/376