^[PDF] Strategies for Addressing The State's Budgetary Imbalance

For many state taxpayers, increases in the amount of state personal income tax that they pay would be partially offset by a reduction in their federal income tax liability. This is because state income taxes are deductible in computing federal income tax liabilities (other state taxes are not generally deductible).
https://lao.ca.gov/1991/reports/402_0291_strategies_4_addressing_st_budgetary_imbalance.pdf

^[PDF] "California Voter's Bill of Rights"

This measure mandates that $1 for every state income taxpayer, or about $17 million, be appropriated annually from the state General Fund to pay for broadcast advertising for campaigns for eligible candidates for state- wide office and for campaigns supporting and opposing state ballot measures.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/990310_INT.pdf

^[PDF] Performance Accountability Voucher for Education

These savings would accrue to the state and to local property taxpayers. Revenues From the Sale of Public School Property The state has over 8,000 schools varying in size from only a few students to over 5,000 students.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000031_INT.pdf

^[PDF] California Jobs and Housing Act (version 1)

The Attorney General also represents state agencies, as defense counsel, in cases where that state agency, acting as a lead agency in the CEQA process, certified an EIR that is being challenged in litigation.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2010/100105.pdf

^[PDF] California Jobs and Housing Act (version 2)

The Attorney General also represents state agencies, as defense counsel, in cases where that state agency, acting as a lead agency in the CEQA process, certified an EIR that is being challenged in litigation.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2010/100106.pdf

^[PDF] Best Practices Budget Accountability Act

The State Constitution gives the Legislature power to appropriate state funds and make midyear adjustments to those appropriations. The annual state budget act is the Legislature’s primary method of authorizing expenses for a particular fiscal year.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110308.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Gambling in California

In accordance with the terms of various tribal-state compacts, the state General Fund is projected to receive $330 million in revenue in 2014-15. An additional $30 million in revenue will support state regulatory and problem gaming costs.  Regulation.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2015/Gambling-Overview-052015.pdf

STATE & LOCAL FINANCE -- FISCAL OVERVIEW

At the state government level: Major taxes and licenses account for over 98 percent of total General Fund revenues and transfers and over 93 percent of total state revenues. In addition to the taxes shown, the state collects motor vehicle license and registration fees, including weight fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/1995/010195_calguide/cgslf2.html

^[PDF] The Save California's Education Act (Amendment 1S)

The measure states that the costs of the tax may not be passed on to consumers and empowers a state agency to investigate attempts to “gouge” consumers. New Tax Revenues to Fund Education. The new revenues generated by the proposed severance tax would be dedicated to a state government account to fund various state and local education expenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110584.pdf

LAO 2009-10 Budget Analysis Series: Health: HFP—SCHIP Reauthorization, Rule Changes Expected Very Soon

New State Reporting Requirements. The pending legislation requires states to collect additional data on the quality of health care provided to children in the program. States will receive additional funding for collecting and reporting such data.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2009/health/health_anl09004005.aspx