The 2013-14 Budget: Overview of the May Revision [Publication Details]

May 17, 2013 - While the state's fiscal condition has improved, there are many good reasons for the Legislature to adopt a cautious budgetary posture. After years of "boom and bust" budgeting, California's leaders now have the opportunity to build a budget for future years that gives the state more choices about how to build reserves in times of healthy revenue growth, prioritize future state spending, and pay off past debts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2745

The Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Drinking Water Program Governance [Publication Details]

May 15, 2013 - The Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund and Drinking Water Program Governance [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/2744

California's Enterprise Zone Programs [Publication Details]

May 9, 2013 - Presented to Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 4 on State Administration and General Government
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2742

Increased cost for state IT project: Examination and Certification Online System (ECOS)

May 7, 2013 - Increased cost for state IT project: Examination and Certification Online System (ECOS) Increased cost for state IT project: Examination and Certification Online System (ECOS) Program: CalHR Finding or Recommendation: Require California Technology Agency (CTA) and the Department of Human Resources (CalHR) to jointly submit quarterly reports to the Legislature on the project's progress.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/753

The 2013-14 Budget: Maximizing Federal Reimbursement for Parolee Mental Health Care [Publication Details]

May 6, 2013 - If the state took these steps, we estimate it could achieve net General Fund savings of about $6 million in 2013-14 and $28 million annually upon full implementation in 2014-15 (assuming the state implements the Medi-Cal expansion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2736

FTB preliminary April income tax tally confirms prior estimates

May 3, 2013 - Tallies for April collections of sales and use taxes--the state 's other major revenue source--will be provided separately in the coming days by the State Board of Equalization. Personal Income Tax 2012-13 Collections for the Fiscal Year to Date (as of April 30).
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/751

Request for positions related to the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/750

Corporation taxes ended April around $200 million above year-to-date projections (preliminary)

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https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/749

Preliminary April personal income tax collections of $13.02 billion (all funds)

Apr 30, 2013 - The most recent projection of the state ’s revenues was released by the administration in early January 2013 as part of the 2013-14 Governor ’s Budget proposal. In January 2013, the state ’s PIT collections far exceeded these projections .
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/744

The Administrator Training Program (ATP) and the California Subject Matter Projects (CSMP).

Apr 17, 2013 - Of a state ’s total Title II allotment (less administration), 2.5 percent must be set aside for state-level activities. Title II state-level activity dollars can be used for a wide range of a ctivities, including reforming teacher and principal certification, carrying out professional development programs, and recruiting teachers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/748