The 2015-16 Budget: Major Features of the Adopted Plan (Health and Human Services)

Jun 19, 2015 - (The existing structure of the MCO tax has been found inconsistent with federal Medicaid law and regulations and would thus need to be restructured for the state to continue to draw down federal funds after 2015‑16.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3277

Consolidated headquarters complex

Mar 13, 2015 - The a vailability of such funds could significantly reduce the cost of the project to the state. For example, if the federal government were to contribute 65  percent of project costs in the future —equivalent to the portion originally assumed —it would reduce state lease revenue debt payments by $114  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/833

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics [Publication Details]

Mar 23, 2017 - We discuss the federal government's significant role in a possible Los Angeles Games and the potential role of state legislative oversight in helping keep public financial risks low, if Los Angeles is chosen over Paris to host the Games.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3622

Improving California's Regulatory Analysis [Publication Details]

Feb 3, 2017 - Improving California's Regulatory Analysis [Publication Details] HTML Description: Chapter 496 of 2011 (SB 617, Calderon) made significant changes to the way California analyzes and reviews major regulations under the state's Administrative Procedures Act (APA).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3542

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

2012-13 revenues on track to end above both Governor and LAO projections (Updated July 1)

Jul 1, 2013 - State Began June Significantly Ahead of Governor ’s Revenue Projections. As of the end of May, state revenues were running significantly ahead of the Governor ’s May Revision revenue projections, which were incorporated into the 2013-14 state budget package recently passed by the Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/773

The 2016-17 Budget: Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act Resources

Mar 25, 2016 - The LWDA and the related state agencies that it oversees, including the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) and the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE) and Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) within DIR, are responsible for enforcing the Labor Code and are authorized to impose the civil penalties outlined in state law.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3403

Overview of Bond Funding for California State Parks [Publication Details]

Aug 5, 2016 - Overview of Bond Funding for California State Parks [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/3604

Overall, California's January income taxes on target

Feb 4, 2014 - Further drops in stock prices, if they were to occur, would make it more difficult for the state to outperform the administration's revenue projections. Both our office and the administration will release new state revenue projections in May.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/785

Reject Governor's proposal to suspend elections mandates

Mar 13, 2013 - Analysis and Recommendations State Has Interest in Election Uniformity. The state has a significant interest in maintaining uniformity in its elections. Many of the state ’s elected officials serve districts that span multiple counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/723