Parental Notification, Child and Teen Safety, and Stop Sexual Predators and Sex Traffickers Act—Version 2 [Ballot]

Feb 9, 2015 - The CalWORKs program is supported with both state and federal funds, but because all CalWORKs federal funds are capped, these additional costs would probably be borne by the state. These costs would typically not be significant compared to total state spending for CalWORKs, which is estimated to cost about $5.6  billion in state and federal funds in 2014-15.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2014-014

Parental Notification, Child and Teen Safety, and Stop Sexual Predators and Sex Traffickers Act [Ballot]

Feb 5, 2015 - The CalWORKs program is supported with both state and federal funds, but because all CalWORKs  federal funds are capped, these additional costs would probably be borne by the state. These costs would typically not be significant compared to total state spending for CalWORKs, which is estimated to cost about $5.6 billion in state and federal funds in 2014-15.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2014-013

Recast Peace Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Mandate as Best Practices

Feb 5, 2015 - Recent Amendments to POBOR Found to Be Reimbursable State Mandates. In December 2011, the Commission on State Mandates (CSM) determined that several recent amendments to POBOR also are reimbursable state mandates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/821

Innocent Human Life [Ballot]

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https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2014-012

Analysis of School District Reserves [Publication Details]

Jan 21, 2015 - Last year the state adopted legislation to (1) cap school district reserves following deposits in the state school reserve recently established by Proposition 2 and (2) require districts to disclose additional information about their reserves each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3163

Review of School Districts' 2014-15 Local Control and Accountability Plans [Publication Details]

Jan 20, 2015 - Additionally, we recommend the state disseminate model LCAPs to help districts improve their plans moving forward. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3162

An Evaluation of CSU Doctor of Physical Therapy Programs [Publication Details]

Jan 16, 2015 - In addition, the review raised a number of broader issues regarding state tuition policy, expansion of academic programs, year-round programs, and additional CSU doctoral programs. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3160

Achieving State Goals for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta [Publication Details]

Jan 15, 2015 - Achieving State Goals for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta [Publication Details] Achieving State Goals for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Format: HTML Description: The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) is a biodiverse ecosystem that covers about 1,150 square miles and supports over 700 species of fish and wildlife.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3158

Snapshot of Internet Usage in Schools

Jan 13, 2015 - In addition, the state has a second database —the California Basic Educational Data System (CBEDS) —that tracks on an annual basis the number of devices per student. Internet Speeds Vary Across the State.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3892

The 2015-16 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 2015 - The Governor's proposal to pay off the state's retiree health liabilities over the next few decades would, if funded, address the last of state government's large unaddressed liabilities. We conclude the state likely will collect more tax revenue in 2014-15 than the administration now estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3157