^[PDF] 2022 Update on the California Earned Income Tax Credit

The federal EITC is a fully refundable income tax credit that reduces tax liability for tax filers with earnings. (A fully refundable tax credit means the filer receives the full amount of the credit even if the credit is worth more than they owe.)
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2022/2022-Update-on-the-CalEITC-100322.pdf

^[PDF] Online sports wagering.

Currently, four tracks as well as 30 fairs and satellite facilities in 17 counties accept wagers on horse racing. The California Horse Racing Board regulates the horse racing industry.  Tribal Gaming.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210494.pdf

^[PDF] Emergency shutdown orders.

This, in turn, could increase state and local emergencies-related costs and harm business activity, which could reduce state and local tax revenues relative to what otherwise would be the case. Summary of Fiscal Effects.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2021/210495.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Major Recent Behavioral Health Initiatives

Nearly all of the tax proceeds—estimated to be $3.3 billion in 2022-23—flow to counties to support mental health services. „ State General Fund. A relatively small portion of the nonfederal share comes from the state General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/health/2023/Behavioral-Health-Initiatives-Overview-022823.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of State Housing Spending

. — State Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program. The state Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program provides tax credits to builders of rental housing affordable to low-income households. The program was created to promote private investment in affordable housing for low-income Californians.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2023/State-Housing-Spending-022823.pdf

^[PDF] The 2023-24 Budget: Proposition 98 Overview and K-12 Spending Plan

Under the administration’s estimates, it would remain operative in 2023-24 (and potentially future years). „ Districts could respond by (1) designating reserves for specific purposes, (2) asking their county offices of education for an exemption, or (3) spending down reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2023/Proposition-98-K-12-Overview-022823.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO)

Left align medium figures and tables here Large figure margin Large figure margin L E G I S L AT I V E A N A LY S T ’ S O F F I C E 4 LAO Personnel „ The office has 38 analysts (including managers) and 9 support staff. „ The office has eight units organized by the following areas of analyses: — Economy, Taxes, and Labor. — Health, Developmental Services, and Information Technology. — Higher Education.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2023/LAO-Overview-030123.pdf

^[PDF] State Spending on Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation

. „ New Taxes or Fees. The Legislature could approve new taxes or fees and dedicate the revenue to specified activities. For example, this could include charges on property owners in wildfire-prone areas, similar to the previous Fire Prevention Fee. „ General Obligation Bonds.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2020/State-Spending-on-Wildfire-Prevention-and-Mitigation.pdf

^[PDF] The 2022-23 Budget: State Appropriations Limit Implications

Based on recent tax revenue collection data, the state will face a significant state appropriations limit (SAL) requirement—possibly in the tens of billions of dollars—at the time of the May Revision.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2022/4583/SAL-Implications-033022.pdf

^[PDF] The 2020-21 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

The administration proposes to remit the remaining CRF funds to schools ($4 billion), counties ($1.3 billion), and cities ($450 million). LAO COMMENTS Budget Solutions Mix of Solutions Reasonably Well-Balanced.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2020/4232/2020-May-Revision-Initial-Comments.pdf