^[PDF] 16_Higher Education Core Funding.indd

16_Higher Education Core Funding.indd Change From 2014-15 Amount Percent UC General Funda $2,844 $2,991 $3,232 $241 8% Net tuitionb 2,671 2,782 2,909 128 5 Other UC core funds 314 323 323 — — Lottery 31 39 39 — — Subtotals ($5,860) ($6,134) ($6,503) ($369) (6%) CSU General Funda $2,769 $3,026 $3,280 $254 8% Net tuitionb 2,145 2,133 2,157 24 1 Lottery 36 59 59 — — Subtotals ($4,949) ($5,219)
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/3299/16.pdf

^[PDF] 3_Key Proposition 98 Information Underlying June Budget Package.indd

3_Key Proposition 98 Information Underlying June Budget Package.indd Key Proposition 98 Information Underlying June Budget Package (Dollars in Millions) 2013-14 Revised 2015-16 Budget Act Minimum Guarantee General Fund $42,996 $49,608 $49,416 Local property tax 15,918 16,695 18,993 Total Guarantee $58,914 $66,303 $68,409 Inputs General Fund taxesa $101,476 $112,068 $116,619 K-12
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/3299/3.pdf

^[PDF] Analysis of Proposition 98 May Revision Budget Package

LAO’s Local Property Tax Estimates Slightly Higher Across Three Years. Our estimates of local property tax revenues are a combined $241 million higher than the administration’s estimates across the three fiscal years.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/budget/may-revision/prop-98-may-revision-051815.pdf

^[PDF] The 2015-16 Budget: Proposition 98 Education Analysis

Our county-level analysis of local property tax growth, however, projects notably higher costs. Specifically, we estimate that in 2014-15, 20 COEs will qualify for a partial or full minimum state aid supplement on top of their LCFF allotments, costing around $40 million ($16 million above the Governor’s estimates).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/budget/prop98/prop98-analysis-021815.pdf

^[PDF] Review of School Districts’ 2014-15 Local Control and Accountability Plans

LCAP = Local Control and Accountability Plan; SBE = State Board of Education; LCFF = Local Control Funding Formula; COEs = county offices of education; and EL/LI = English learner, low-income and foster youth.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/edu/LCAP/2014-15-LCAP-012015.pdf

^[PDF] Next Steps for Improving State Accountability for Alternative Schools

County community schools and juvenile court schools were originally created to serve students who were expelled for serious offenses or involved with juvenile law enforcement agencies. Today, county community schools continue to educate students who have been expelled for serious offenses or have had prior contact with the juvenile justice system.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/edu/alt-ed/improving-accountability-051615.pdf

^[PDF] Unclaimed Property: Rethinking the State’s Lost & Found Program

(The four largest sources of General Fund revenue—in descending order—are the personal income tax, the sales and use tax, the corporation tax, and the insurance tax.) Revenues from the unclaimed property program are not considered proceeds of taxes, meaning that they are not counted toward the
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/finance/Unclaimed-Property/unclaimed-property-021015.pdf

^[PDF] Evaluation of CSU’s Doctor of Nursing Practice Pilot Program

Figure 1 Nursing Pre-Licensure Programs in California Number of Programs (2016-17) Number of Graduates (2014-15) Associate’s Degree in Nursing California Community Colleges 78 4,844 County of Los Angeles program 1 87 Private institutions 11 611 Subtotals (90) (5,542) Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing CSU 17 1,628 UC 2 97 Private institutions 17 3,135 Subtotals (36) (4,860) Master’s
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3521/Doctor-of-Nursing-Programs-010517.pdf

^[PDF] The 2017-18 Budget: The Governor’s Cannabis Proposals

Specifically, Proposition 64 imposes new excise taxes on (1) each ounce of cannabis grown and (2) the retail price of cannabis products sold. Additionally, the sale of medical cannabis, which had been subject to sales tax, is specifically exempted from part of that tax under Proposition 64.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3556/Governors-Cannabis-Proposal-021417.pdf

^[PDF] Savings Plus Program: An Optional Retirement Benefit for State Employees

During the career of employees in Social Security, both the employer and employee pay taxes on earnings. In 2017, both the employee and the state pay 6.2 percent of the employee’s pay. Payroll taxes are not applied to earnings above a wage limit—$127,200 in 2017.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3616/savings-plus-031417.pdf