State Options to Expand Unemployment Benefits

Apr 9, 2020 - Weekly benefit amounts could be set based on each worker ’s most recent tax return or other proof of income. In many cases, however, ineligible workers have no way to show prior earnings. This likely is true for undocumented workers who work informally and do not file income tax returns using an Individual Tax Identification Number.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4219

May Revision: Property Tax Estimates [EconTax Blog]

May 23, 2016 - May Revision: Property Tax Estimates [EconTax Blog] May Revision: Property Tax Estimates May 23, 2016 Carolyn Chu Local property taxes distributed to school and community college districts affect the state 's Proposition 98 school funding requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/189

Funding for students attending private schools. [Ballot]

Oct 13, 2021 - Districts pay off these bonds over time with revenue generated by increasing their property tax rates. Other sources of local revenue include donations, parcel taxes, interest earnings, and developer fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-011

Proposition 10 [Ballot]

Nov 6, 2018 - The measure ’s economic effects would affect property tax, sales tax, and income tax revenues. The largest and most likely impacts are: Less Property Taxes Paid by Landlords. A decline in the value of rental properties would, over several years, lead to a decrease in property tax payments made by owners of those properties.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=10&year=2018

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - Tax Reductions and Business Assistance Tax Refunds to Low-Income Californians. The Governor ’s budget proposes a one ‑time $600 tax refund to taxpayers who received the California Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for 2019 and taxpayers using an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) who will receive the EITC for 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Transportation

Oct 5, 2020 - In particular, reductions in diesel sales tax revenues have reduced funding that supports STA. Gasoline excise taxes are also expected to be lower in 2020 ‑21 than previously predicted. However, Caltrans is able to maintain funding for its programs supported by these revenue sources because it has built up sufficient fund balances.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4272

Proposition 24 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Potential Impacts on Tax Revenues. The proposition would have various impacts on business and consumers, which could then impact state and local tax revenues. On the one hand, the proposition could reduce tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=24&year=2020

Federal Stimulus Funds for Transit

Apr 15, 2020 - In California, 25 “self-help ” counties have passed local sales tax measures for transportation, a portion of which goes to transit. Also, State Transit Assistance is the state ’s largest funding program for transit and is funded by the sales tax on diesel.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4220

State and local government taxes and fees. [Ballot]

Jan 11, 2018 - The largest local government tax is the property tax, followed by local sales taxes, utility taxes, hotel taxes, and other taxes. In addition to these taxes, local governments levy a variety of fees and other charges.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-050

Local government taxes and fees. [Ballot]

Jan 11, 2018 - Background Local Taxes and Fees. The largest local government tax is the property tax, followed by local sales taxes, utility taxes, hotel taxes, and other taxes. In addition to these taxes, local governments levy a variety of fees and other charges.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2017-051