LAO Analysis of the 1999-00 Budget Bill Education Crosscutting Issues

The READ programs total $444  million in new spending as follows: $388  million from the General Fund, as part of spending to satisfy the Proposition 98 guarantee for the budget year. $12.5  million from the General Fund (non-Proposition 98). $44  million from federal funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1999/education/education_crosscutting_anl99.html

^[PDF] The-2022-23-Budget-Overview-of-Proposition-98-Proposals

School District Reserve Cap Operative in 2022-23 „ A state law caps the reserves a school district may hold for undesignated purposes once the Proposition 98 Reserve exceeds 3 percent of the minimum guarantee. „ The cap is 10 percent of a school district’s annual expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2022/The-2022-23-Budget-Overview-of-Proposition-98-Proposals.pdf

^[PDF] Narrowing California’s K-12 Student Achievement Gaps

A large share of this funding is for direct student services, but some of it is for helping school districts develop and implement improvement plans. In addition to ongoing funding, the state has provided $2.1 billion in one-time funding over the past five years for special initiatives aimed at better supporting disadvantaged and low-performing
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2020/4144/narrowing-k12-gaps-013120.pdf

Final EdBudget Tables (2015)

Oct 19, 2015 - Identify Three-Year Degree Pathways UC is to identify three-year degree pathways in 10 of its top 15 majors, with a goal of having 5 percent of students enrolled in these accelerated degree pathways.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3299

2005-06 Overview of the Governor's Budget

School-Site Budgeting Pilot. Creates the California Local Education Accountability Reform pilot program, which would place control of school resources at each school site, and encourage the active participation of parents and teachers in local decision making.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/budget_overview/2005-06_budget_overview.htm

^[PDF] The Governor's Climate Change Initiative

The administration estimates that achieving the Governor’s GHG reduction targets for 2010 and 2020 will result in GHG emissions that are 11 percent and 25 percent, respectively, below that which would otherwise occur.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2006/climate_change_04_03_06.pdf

^[PDF] The Governor's Climate Change Initiative

The administration estimates that achieving the Governor’s GHG reduction targets for 2010 and 2020 will result in GHG emissions that are 11 percent and 25 percent, respectively, below that which would otherwise occur.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2006/climate_change_sub_3_04_05_06.pdf

^[PDF] Bonds and the November 1994 Ballot

For instance, for every $1 billion in general obligation bonds sold (at 6 percent interest), the state is committing to pay an average of $70 million in annual debt service costs for the next 25 years.
https://lao.ca.gov/1994/Bonds_and_Nov_1994_Ballots.pdf

The 2018-19 Budget: Review of Fair Political Practices Commission Budget and Workload

May 7, 2018 - FPPC indicates that the current agreement with the county (established in 2014‑15) specifies that the county pay FPPC a lump sum payment of $55,000 at the beginning of each calendar year to pay for a base amount of FPPC staff time and FPPC bills the county at a specified hourly rate for additional time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3822

LAO Publications

The financial health of districts has not improved significantly, and may have even worsened somewhat, over the past year. Here we deepen our discussion of the impact of the n ew accounting requirements on K-12 school districts and reiterate our recommendations for ensuring that districts address retiree health liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications?page=10&year=0&productid=1&categoryid=0