LAO Analysis of the 1998-99 Budget Bill K-12 Education Overview Issues

As a result of increases in the minimum amounts guaranteed to schools in 1996-97 and 1997-98 (due primarily to higher tax revenues and increased ADA), the sta te owes schools $427  million more for those years (referred to as "settle-up" funds).
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/k12_ed_overview_anl98.html

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: K-12 Introduction

The budget proposes $2.9  billion for special education including local property tax revenues. The budget provides roughly the same $1.7  billion for K-3 class size reduction, reflecting a slight reduction because of lower K-3 enrollment.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/education/ed_03_k12intro_anl04.htm

LAO 2006 Budget Analysis: Introduction

The deferrals mean, however, that the districts technically do not receive the funds until the beginning of the next fiscal year. b       Special education includes both General Fund and local property tax revenues. c       Less than $100,000.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2006/education/ed_04_anl06.html

LAO Publications

These employees a re represented by Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000, the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Locals 3, 39, and 501 (both Craft and Maintenance w orkers and Stationary Engineers), the California Association of Psychiatric Technicians (CAPT), and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME, Local 2620).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications?page=91&year=0&productid=0&categoryid=0

LAO Publications

Under this system, County Offices of Ed ucation review the fiscal condition of school districts at several points during the year and provide additional support for districts showing signs of fiscal distress.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications?page=133&year=0&productid=0&categoryid=0

LAO 2003-04 Budget Analysis: Health and Social Services, Child Welfare Services

At the same time, if another county's caseload is increasing, the state provides t hat county with funds to hire additional caseworkers. Therefore, on a statewide basis, despite an overall caseload decline, the funding for CWS continues to grow.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/health_ss/hss_18_5180_cws_anl03.htm

Federal Expansion of Children's Health Coverage

Specific services and qualifications vary by county. Unknown. State realignment and Proposition 99 funds help finance county indigent care programs. Unknown Potential Medi-Cal Savings. Medi-Cal currently pays major medical costs for many uninsured children with family incomes that are too high to qualify for regular ongoing Medi-Cal coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/pre_1999/ho_ab_112.html

2000 Budget Analysis: H&SS; DADP 4200

In April 1999, the department allocated nearly $5 million in Adolescent Treatment Program (ATP) grants to 20 counties. The funding is ongoing and included in the budget for 2000-01. The department indicates that it intends to develop an adolescent trea tment system based on the findings from the participating counties on the most appropriate and effective services.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2000/health_ss/hss_6_DADP_4200_anl00.htm

^[PDF] Overview of Recent Changes Impacting Sentencing

For example, Proposition 47 reduced the time that some realigned offenders serve at the county level. „ On net, the portion of the correctional population under county jurisdiction increased from 60 percent in 2009 to 66 percent in 2018.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2020/Recent-Changes-Impacting-Sentencing-062420.pdf

2007 Initiative Analysis: Voters FIRST Act

Increased Costs for County Health Services. Any persons who are unable to obtain eligibility in Medi-Cal because of a lack of documentation required by this measure may seek health care from a health care facility or program operated by a county or other local government agency.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070817.aspx