1997-98 Budget Analysis: Welfare Reform in California--A Welfare-to-Work Approach

This is primarily becaus e recipients who lose the disregard would still retain a significant financial benefit from continuing to work (for example, from the Earned Income Tax Credit [EITC], which provide s a tax reduction or refundable credit for low-income working persons).
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1997/part5a_welfare_to_work_pi97.html

1998-99 Perspectives and Issues: Taking Advantage of New Federal Higher Education Tax Credits

State programs would, in effect, "capture " much of the after-tax benefit provided to students and parents by the tax credits. Many students would pay either the same or less, after taxes, than they have in recent years, b ut part-time and higher-income students could pay substantially more.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/p_and_i_1998/part_5a_highered_taxcredits_pandi98.html

^[PDF] LAO 1998 Budget Analysis: General Government Chapter

This new pro- curement process was successfully employed for a major project at the Franchise Tax Board. Although it may seem as though starting over on SACSS will take longer than transferring an existing technology to California, such a conclusion is not necessarily accurate.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/pdfs_anl98/general_govt_anl98.pdf

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

Proposition 99, the Tobacco Tax and Health Protection Act of 1988, established a surtax on cigarettes and tobacco products. The proposition provides that the revenues from the surtax are to be distributed to six accounts within the Cigarette and Tobacco Products Surtax Fund (C&T Fund), according to specified percentages, and further provides that expenditures from each account must be for specific kinds of activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/pdfs_anl98/health_ss_anl98.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 1998 Perspectives and Issues: Perspectives on the Economy and Demographics

As shown in Figure 5 (see next page), home price appreciation has been strongest in Santa Clara County, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Orange County. However, the gains are now extending to all regions of the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1998/pdfs_pandi98/part2_economy_pandi98.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 1999 Budget Analysis: Health & Social Services Chapter

The wage-based approach is specifically authorized by current law, provides substantial benefits to the recipient in the form of the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), and may provide a better bridge to nonsubsidized employment and self-sufficiency.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1999/health_ss/health_ss_anl99.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 2000 Budget Analysis: General Government Chapter

Tax Collection Programs Expenditures. The Franchise Tax Board and the Board of Equaliza- tion are the largest revenue collection agencies in the state. Together, both boards collect the state’s personal and business income taxes, sales tax, and special use taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2000/general_govt/gengov_anl00.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 2000 Budget Analysis: Resources Chapter

Under current law, the Secretary is required to work cooperatively with local agencies in counties without a designated CUPA (as of January 1, 1997) in order to implement the CUPA program in that county and to designate CUPAs for that county.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2000/resources/resources_anl00.pdf

2001 Budget Analysis: Capital Outlay, California Department of Corrections

California State Prison, Los Angeles County —Sewage Equalization Basin. The budget includes $226,000 for preliminary plans and working drawings to construct a new wastewater flow equalization basin at the institution.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/cap_outlay/co_19_5240.htm

2003-04 Budget Perspectives and Issues: State Fiscal Picture

Rejection of the realignment-related tax increases and the accompanying shift of program responsibilities to localities would reduce annual state budgetary savings by about $8  billion beginning in 2003-04.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/2003_pandi/pi_part_1_anl03.html