The 2019-20 Budget: Early Education Analysis

Mar 4, 2019 - For 2019 ‑20, we recommend having CDE distribute the funding among LPCs based on the county ’s population of low ‑income children under five. In the future, the state could use data from CDE ’s forthcoming needs assessment to distribute funding based on each county ’s unserved preschool population.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3956

Building Permits Update: September 2019 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 1, 2019 - Most of the uptick in multifamily permitting in September was in Southern California, with San Diego, Orange, and Los Angeles counties posting increases of 168 percent, 159 percent, and 74 percent, respectively, over the average of the past five Septembers.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/409

^[PDF] Term Limits for County Officers

Term Limits for County Officers Preprinted Logo will go here December 20, 2013
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130695.pdf

A Status Report: Reducing Prison Overcrowding in California

The shifting of tens of thousands of inmates and parolees will require dramatic changes in policies and procedures for both the state and counties. For example, the Legislature must still determine how to permanently allocate the tax resources made available to counties for these new duties.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/crim/overcrowding_080511.aspx

^[PDF] A Status Report: Reducing Prison Overcrowding in California

The shifting of tens of thousands of inmates and parolees will require dramatic changes in policies and procedures for both the state and counties. For example, the Legislature must still A n l A o r e p o r T www.lao.ca.gov Legislative Analyst’s Office 7 determine how to permanently allocate the tax resources made available to counties for these new duties.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/crim/overcrowding_080511.pdf

State Correctional Spending Increased Despite Significant Population Reductions

Feb 4, 2020 - Specifically, it required that certain lower ‑level offenders serve their incarceration terms in county jail. Additionally, the legislation required that counties, rather than the state, supervise certain lower ‑level offenders released from state prison.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4145

The 2021-22 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 18, 2020 - In addition to The 2021-22 Budget: California’s Fiscal Outlook report and the accompanying The 2021-22 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges report, several related posts on health and human services, economics and taxes, and other issues will be published in the coming days.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4297

^[PDF] The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the California Spending Plan

Second, the budget limits businesses from claiming more than $5 million in tax credits (excluding the low-income housing tax credit) in 2020, 2021, and 2022. • Adjust K-14 Education Spending (27 percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2020/4263/spending-plan-2020.pdf

Health insurer financial reserves. [Ballot]

Jan 5, 2018 - As part of the MCO tax legislation, the net income from healt h coverage of insurers subject to the MCO tax was made exempt from the corporate income tax. The provisions of the MCO tax legislation, including exemptions from the corporate inco me tax, are set to expire in July 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-048

The Definition of Qualified Capital Outlay for the State Appropriations Limit

Feb 18, 2022 - Appropriations subject to the limit are calculated by taking proceeds of taxes and reducing them by excluded spending. Statutory Definition of Qualified Capital Outlay. One important SAL exclusion is qualified capital outlay.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4547