^[PDF] Major Milestones: Over Four Decades of the State-Local Fiscal Relationship

State assumed many county health and welfare costs, and increased school aid. Established property tax allocation system. Included a “deflator” to reduce state costs if revenues were insufficient. Used state’s budget surplus to provide a one year “bailout” for local governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/localgov/2012/state-local-fiscal-relationship-112912.pdf

Crude Oil by Rail—Federal Update

Dec 17, 2015 - The 2015-16 budget package also established a fee on the top 25 most hazardous materials travelling by rail in California (as defined by OES). Fee revenue will be used to repay the loans and provide ongoing funding for the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3321

^[PDF] Funding for the High-Speed Rail Project

Background 2L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 27, 2014 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE  Two Major Legal Cases Involving Use of Proposition 1A Bond Funds  On November 25, 2013, the Sacramento Superior Court found that the funding plan that HSRA submitted to the Legislature in November 2011 in conjunction with a request for an appropriation of
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/transportation/2014/Funding-HSRA-032714.pdf

^[PDF] The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Half of General Fund revenues that exceed constitutionally required spending on schools and workload budget costs, up to $2 billion, are directed to increase funding for existing health care services and programs in Medi-Cal.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2019/3935/medi-cal-021319.pdf

1996-97 Budget Perspectives and Issues: Major Issues Facing the Legislature

This project was privately financed and will be privately operated under a 35-year franchise agreeme nt. Among the other pilot projects will be a state highway. Social Services Most of the funds which the state expends in such areas as health, welfare and employment are "passed down " to localities in one form or another.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1996/p965-6.html

Oversight of Private Colleges in California [Publication Details]

Dec 17, 2013 - We make a number of recommendations in the report, including (1) continuing the exemption for most regionally accredited schools but conducting a limited review of business practices for a small number of these schools that are deemed higher risk, (2) reducing the scope of reviews for some nationally accredited schools that currently are subject
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2817

LAO Analysis of the 1999-00 Budget Bill Capital Outlay Departmental 1 Issues

The state would enter into an agreement with a developer, as above, but the developer would lease the building to the state for 25 years, after which the state would take ownershi p. Construction and permanent financing for the 25-year period of the lease would be by the developer at commercial rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1999/cap_outlay/cap_outlay_depts1_anl99.html

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 17, 2019 - These first-year costs include CalFire staff, contract pilots, and the first year of a three-year exclusive use contract for a C-130 air tanker to use as a training platform and be available to assist in wildfire response.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4103

^[PDF] Review of CalWORKs Changes in the 2012-13 Budget

Changes to Work Requirements for Adult Eligibility 4L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 13, 2013 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE Changes to Work Requirements for Adult Eligibility (Continued) Comparison of State and Federal Work Rules Number of Hours Required Per Week Family Type State Federal Total Hoursa Total Hours Core Hours Single-parent with child under six 20
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2013/Review_CalWORKs_3_13_13.pdf

2005 Initiative Analysis: California Border Police Act

K-12 students who are not citizens may attend public schools. When attending the state's public universities and colleges, state law waives the nonresident tuition charge for students who meet certain criteria, including having attended a California high school for at least three years and having graduated from a California high school.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050573.htm