May 1999 Cal Update

Contact--Brad Williams--(916) 324-4942 Property Tax Shift or "ERAF" Data On LAO Web Site During the early 1990s, in response to significant state budget deficits, the state permanently shifted over $3 billion of local property taxes from cities, counties, and special d istricts to schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/1999/cal_update/may_99_calupdate.html

LAO 2003 Budget Analysis: Capital Outlay, Department of Corrections (5240)

The prison system also includes 16 community correctiona l facilities operated by private firms, cities, or counties under contract with CDC. A new maximum-security prison is under construction adjacent to the existing North Kern State P rison in Delano.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/cap_outlay/co_13_5240_anl03.htm

^[PDF] The Tribal Government Gaming and Economic Self-Sufficiency Act of 1998, Amendment No. 1-NS

The proceeds of this trust fund are to be distrib- uted as grants to address community needs, as determined by a committee of local and tribal officials in any city or county within which the tribe’s gambling facility is located.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1998/980065_INT.pdf

^[PDF] Disposal and Recycling of Single-Use Plastic Packaging and Foodware

Local governments, generally cities and counties, are responsible for the collection and disposal of solid waste. Local governments may provide these services directly Hon. Xavier Becerra 2 December 24, 2019 or by contracting with a private company (such as a waste hauler).
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2019/190644.pdf

^[PDF] The 2022-23 Budget: Fuel Tax Rates

The remaining one-third goes directly to cities and counties to support local street and road maintenance and rehabilitation. Federal Funding Also Supports Transportation Projects. In addition to state excise tax revenues, the state receives federal fuel excise tax revenue for transportation.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2022/4528/fuel-tax-rates-021122.pdf

2009 Initiative Analysis: Comprehensive Tax Reform Initiative (Amendment #1-S)

Counties, cities, and other local governments would receive a portion of the land tax revenue. The measure requires that, in the fiscal year following the passage of the measure, the apportionment would be at least equal to the annual average amount of total revenues collected by each entity during the three-year period from July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2011.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090642.aspx

Juvenile Crime--What Risk Factors Are Identified With Juvenile Crime?

California Cities Reporting Gang Activity Gang-related crime is often a violent crime problem. Nationwide, homicides and other violent crimes account for half of all recorded gang-related crimes. In California, gang-related homicide is not accounted for separately, but it is estimated that approximately 25 percent of California homicides are gang-related.
https://lao.ca.gov/1995/050195_juv_crime/kkpart3.aspx

^[PDF] California’s Cash Flow Crisis: May 2009 Update

For example, the New York City guarantee act required the city to submit to the Secretary of the Treasury a plan for balancing its budget within roughly four years and mandated that an independent fiscal monitor “demonstrate to the satisfaction of the secretary that it has the authority to control the city’s fiscal affairs dur- ing the entire period in which federal guarantees are outstanding.”
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/stadm/cash_flow_update/cash_flow_update_050709.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 1998 Budget Analysis: Health and Social Services Chapter

Finally, we note that the Legislature directed DHS in the 1997-98 Bud- get Act to report on the feasibility of using regional clearinghouses to facilitate the transfer of Medi-Cal patients from hospitals to nursing homes.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/pdfs_anl98/health_ss_anl98.pdf

Section 1115 Waiver Renewal: Key Medi-Cal Financing Issues Remain Outstanding

Oct 13, 2015 - Instead, counties and other local governments would provide the nonfederal share through certain expenditures and funding transfers. For the last set of projects, the state has asked CMS to waive the nonfederal matching requirement altogether.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3301