^[PDF] LAO Alternative Budget Options

No county would shift more than 70 percent of countywide district property taxes. Shifts from specifi c districts could vary signifi cantly. Voter-approved property taxes (taxes over the 1 percent rate) and property assessments are exempt from reallocation.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2008/LAO_Alternative_Budget_03_11_08.pdf

2011 Initiative Analysis:California Funding Restoration Act of 2012 (Amendment #1S)

County programs for seniors, children, the disabled, and public health (25  percent). County public safety programs (10  percent). County road and bridge maintenance (4.9  percent). State administrative costs (up to 0.1  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110783.aspx

The 2023-24 Budget: County of Los Angeles Citizens Redistricting Commission Mandate

May 2, 2023 - County of Los Angeles Redistricting. Prior to the 2020 redistricting cycle, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles established and approved new supervisor districts every ten years. In other words, Los Angeles County had not opted to establish its own independent redistricting commission as allowed by Chapter  784.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4766

Data on Real Income Growth Trends by Percentile, 1990-2014 [EconTax Blog]

Sep 6, 2016 - In 1990, for instance, counties with median income below the state median had about 20% of California 's population, but between 1990 and 2014, those counties accounted for 37% of the state 's population growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/201

^[PDF] Six Californias

Of California’s 58 counties, 14 currently are charter counties, including some of the largest ones, such as Los Angeles County, San Diego County, and Orange County. Charter cities generally have authority over their “municipal affairs.”
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2013/130771.pdf

A proposed statutory initiative related to the cultivation, use, possession, and sale of marijuana. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2015 - The measure would result in reduced costs to the state and local governments by reducing the number of marijuana offenders incarcerated in state prison and county jail, as well as the number placed under community supervision (such as county probation).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-050

August 2020 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Sep 17, 2020 - August 2020 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog] Seth Kerstein August revenue collections from the state ’s three largest taxes —the personal income tax, corporation tax, and sales tax —were ahead of budget projections by $1.7 billion (24 percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/546

^[PDF] Counties and the State Budget

County general purpose revenue (GPR) comes from a variety of sources, including the property tax, state general purpose subventions, and the sales tax. Due to the con- straints imposed by Proposition 13, counties have very limited power to increase GPR.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1995/counties_and_the_state_budget.pdf

^[PDF] Classroom Learning and Accountability Act version 4

These audits are to be reviewed by the applicable county superintendent as well as the state superintendent and posted on all the applicable district, county, and state Web sites. Fiscal Effects We estimate that this measure would have the following fiscal impacts: Parcel Tax Revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050928.pdf

^[PDF] Major Financial Legislation Enacted in 1989

The commission and the new agencies could impose an additional half-cent sales tax on a countywide basis upon approval by a majority of the voters in an election. San Diego County currently has a regional justice agency that imposes a half-cent sales tax, and a similar agency is authorized in San Joaquin County but has not been activated.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1989/1289_major_financial_legislation_enacted_in_1989.pdf