^[PDF] An LAO Report Environmental Water Account Need for Legislative Definition and Oversight

Funding sources include federal funds, state General Funds and, in the case of Wyoming, revenues from an excise tax on coal and a severance tax on oil and gas. ✔
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/012901_env_water_acct.pdf

^[PDF] An LAO Improving CalWORKs Program Effectiveness: Changing the Employment Services Budget Process

Prior to 2000-01, Department of Social Services (DSS) estimated the amount of monies needed by the counties for employment services based on a “statewide model” and then allocated funds to counties based largely on their historical spending patterns.
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/calworks/021401_calworks.pdf

Overview of the 2001-02 May Revision

These savings are achieved through a two-year pos tponement in the transfer of sales taxes on gasoline to transportation programs. Reduction or elimination of $1.3 billion in one-time spending proposals in the areas of local fiscal relief, housing, clean beaches, and flood control.
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/may_revision/0501_may_revision.html

^[PDF] SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT OF THE 2001 BUDGET ACT 2001-02 FISCAL YEAR

Item 1730-001-0001—Franchise Tax Board 1. Franchise Tax Board (FTB) Protest Cases. The Franchise Tax Board shall, by December 10, 2001, and annually through 2006, provide to the chairs of the budget committees of both houses and the Chair of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, a report evaluating the current tax assessment protest process including time frames for each phase of the process.
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/supp_report/073001_supp_rpt.pdf

Cal Facts 2002: State Budget

Sales tax rates can vary within a county as well, to the extent cities and/or special districts adopt additional optional taxes. County sales tax rates range from 7.25 percent in counties with no optional taxes to 8.50 percent for the City and County of San Francisco.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/cal_facts/budget.html

^[PDF] CAL Facts 2002: STATE/LOCAL FINANCES

Property tax revenues collected in a county can be distributed only to a governmental entity within that county. Distribution of Revenues To Local Governments Property Owner
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/cal_facts/state_local_finances.pdf

Rural Crime Prevention Program: Evaluation Shows Some Signs of Success

No Significant Change in Property Crime Reports in Seven of Eight Counties. For seven of the eight counties —all except Tulare —we found that there was not a significant change in the level of reported property crimes in those counties before and after the program was established.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/rural_crime/rural_crime_052102.html

^[PDF] Proposition 50 Resources Bond: Funding Eligibility of Private Water Companies

We identify several legal, tax, and policy issues for legislative consideration. Based on our review, it appears that legal and tax-related concerns with allowing private water companies to receive bond funds
https://lao.ca.gov/2004/prop_50/051404_Prop_50_Bonds.pdf

^[PDF] 2005-06 overview of the governor's budget

It assumes some additional revenues from expanded tax auditing, but does not propose new tax in- creases. The Governor has also called the Legislature into special session to consider several struc- tural budget reforms relating to the budget process, pensions, transportation funding, and Proposition 98 (K-14 education) funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/budget_overview/2005-06_budget_overview.pdf

California Highway Patrol: Enhancing Road Patrol Service Through Efficiencies

In 1998, however, the number of accidents on highways and county roads jumped to just over 200,000. After de clining slightly the following year, accidents in 2000 increased by almost 16,000 (8  percent) over 1999.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/chp/chp_013105.htm