^[PDF] California Deficit Prevention Act

That measure established in the Constitution an appropriations limit (referred to below as the “spending limit” or the “limit”) for the state government, as well as a limit for each city, county, school district, and other local government entity.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110297.pdf

^[PDF] Raise Public Retirement Ages Act

In addition, hundreds of local governmental entities (including cities, counties, special districts, and county offices of education) choose to contract with CalPERS to provide pension benefits for their employees.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110522.pdf

^[PDF] Government Spending Limit Act of 2012 (Amdt. #1S)

Similarly, we understand that most cities, counties, and special districts are below their spending limits. Legislative Vote Requirements for Increasing Taxes State Tax Increases. The Constitution describes what constitutes a tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110785.pdf

^[PDF] Governor’s State Penalty Fund Proposal

CalGRIP BSCC Provides grant funds to cities that engage in collaborative approaches to reducing gang and youth violence. In 2015-16, 19 cities received grants. CalWRAP DOJ Provides reimbursements to California district attorney offi ces for various services required by relocated witnesses and family members.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2017/SPF-Proposals-031317.pdf

2011 Initiative Analysis:Government Spending Limit Act of 2012-Amendment #1S

Similarly, we understand that most cities, counties, and special districts are below their spending limits. Legislative Vote Requirements for Increasing Taxes State Tax Increases. The Constitution describes what constitutes a tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110785.aspx

2012 Initiative Analysis: Government Spending Limit Act of 2012

Similarly, we understand that most cities, counties, and special districts are below their spending limits. Legislative Vote Requirements for Increasing Taxes State Tax Increases. The Constitution describes what constitutes a tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2012/120206.aspx

Other Budget Issues

Commission on Uniform State Laws Transfer cost of the Commission on Uniform State Laws to the Legislature's budget. This is a judgment call for the Legislature as it considers its own budget within the context of overall state budget priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations?Year=2010

California's Criminal Justice System: A Primer

Specifically, the state (1) shifted primary responsibility for funding trial courts, (2) classified most individuals working in the trial courts as court employees rather than county employees, and (3) transferred ownership and responsibility of court facilities to the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2013/crim/criminal-justice-primer/criminal-justice-primer-011713.aspx

^[PDF] LAO 2003 Budget Analysis: Capital Outlay Chapter

The Judicial Council G - 53 Legislative Analyst’s Office council has ownership authority over court facilities to be constructed, and authority to design, bid, award and construct projects, except as del- egated to others.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/cap_outlay/co_anl03.pdf

^[PDF] Specifically, the state (1) shifted primary responsibility for

Specifically, the state (1) shifted primary responsibility for funding trial courts, (2) classified most individuals working in the trial courts as court employees rather than county employees, and (3) transferred ownership and responsibility of court facilities to the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2013/crim/criminal-justice-primer/criminal-justice-primer-011713.pdf