February 2014 California income taxes far above projections

Mar 11, 2014 - Further Detail This note provides updated  information concerning California ’s February 2014 collections of major state tax revenues. Information provided in this note is tabulated using the “agency cash ” method: the method that is based on real-time collections by the state 's tax agencies.  
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/797

The 2017-18 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Strengthen Information Security [Publication Details]

Feb 28, 2017 - The Governor's budget proposes $14 million total funds across various departments to strengthen information security. In this analysis, we discuss our findings and recommendations regarding the state's approach towards strengthening information security.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3594

The 2014-15 Budget: An Analysis of Local Libraries' Internet Speeds [Publication Details]

Mar 27, 2014 - The 2014-15 Budget: An Analysis of Local Libraries' Internet Speeds [Publication Details] The 2014-15 Budget: An Analysis of Local Libraries' Internet Speeds Format: HTML Description: In this report, we assess the Governor's proposal to provide state funds for the California State Library to contract with the Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) in an effort to increase Internet speeds at local libraries.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2984

Governor's proposal to suspend tuberculosis (TB) control mandate

Apr 4, 2013 - State Law Prescribes a Process to Identify Reimbursable Mandates. State law establishes the mandate determination process, which has three phases. In the first phase, a local government files a test claim with the Commission on State Mandates (CS M) alleging that a new state law or regulation creates a reimbursable mandate and
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/741

Cal Facts: 2013 [Publication Details]

Jan 2, 2013 - Cal Facts: 2013 [Publication Details] HTML Description: With a state as big, as populous, and as complex as California, it would be impossible to quickly summarize how its economy or state budget works.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2674

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of the Governor's May Revision Medi-Cal Budget Proposal [Publication Details]

May 17, 2017 - We also recommend that the Legislature, should it approve the Governor’s plan to cancel the planned transition of Newly Qualified Immigrants from Medi-Cal to Covered California, consider trailer bill language that repeals existing state statutory language that calls for the transition.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3674

^[PDF] The 2015-16 Budget: California Spending Plan

Specifi cally, the budget earmarks (1) $96 million (one time) from Proposition 2 funds to supplement payments made by UC toward its unfunded pension liability, (2) $25 million (one time) for deferred maintenance (provided through a budget control section), (3) $6 million (ongoing) to support two UC centers on labor research and education, (4) $1 million (one time) for the
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/3302/2015-16-spending-plan.pdf

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

Analysis of the Governor's CalWORKs Early Engagement Proposal

May 18, 2013 - Under the Governor ’s proposal, the approximately 2,000 current partially state-funded subsidized positions would be supplemented by 8,250 fully state-funded subsidized positions by June of 2014. (Th e number of fully state-funded subsidized positions would gradually ramp up during the course of 2013-14.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/757

Proposed pilot unlikely to provide reliable results

May 19, 2014 - This could have a fiscal effect on the state because local property taxes that go to scho ols generally offset required state spending on education. Budget Proposed Pilot Program to Study Ways to Improve System.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/810