2005 Initiative Analysis: The McCauley-Rooker Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act

The wealth tax would be based on the tax rates established by the federal estate tax, whose top rate in calendar year 2007 will be 45  percent. It appears that the wealth tax would be levied on taxpayers in the state on a one-time basis, with revenues to be received in 2007 ‑08 and 2008 ‑09.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050762.htm

^[PDF] The McCauley-Rooker Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act

The wealth tax would be based on the tax rates established by the federal estate tax, whose top rate in calendar year 2007 will be 45 percent. It appears that the wealth tax would be levied on taxpayers in the state on a one-time basis, with revenues to be received in 2007-08 and 2008-09.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050762.pdf

The 2020-21 Budget: School District Budget Trends

Jan 21, 2020 - Most of these charter schools are not unionized, with the management of these schools determining salaries and other terms of employment. In contrast, the remaining 25  p ercent of charter schools have a closer relationship to their authorizing school districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4136

^[PDF] Our Children, Our Future: Local Schools and Early Education Investment and Bond Debt Reduction Act

In subsequent years, the vast majority of revenues raised by this measure would directly benefit schools and ECE programs, with little corresponding state General Fund savings. Hon. Kamala D. Harris 6 February 2, 2012 Summary of Fiscal Effect  Increased state personal income tax revenues beginning in 2013 and ending in 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110816.pdf

2011 Initiative Analysis: Our Children, Our Future: Local Schools and Early Education Investment and Bond Debt Reduction Act

In subsequent years, the vast majority of revenues raised by this measure would directly benefit schools and ECE programs, with little corresponding state General Fund savings. Summary of Fiscal Effect Increased state personal income tax revenues beginning in 2013 and ending in 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2011/110816.aspx

^[PDF] The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Support Program Proposals

To the extent annual collections continue to decline at a similar rate, the costs associated with the Governor’s budget proposal could decrease to roughly $45 million half-year General Fund in 2022-23 (roughly $95 million General Fund in 2024-25).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2022/4550/Child-Support-Program-Proposals-021822.pdf

A New Method For Current Year Revenue Forecasting [EconTax Blog]

Sep 20, 2021 - For example, our estimates suggest that an updated forecast based on data available up through October was about 40 percent more accurate than the formal forecasts made in May of the same calendar year.    
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/696

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: April 1 - April 26 [EconTax Blog]

Apr 26, 2021 - The first graph shows that withholding payments through 18 collection days   (26 calendar days)  in April 2021 are up 30.3 percent from the first 18 collection days in April 2020, when the state was largely locked down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/644

Trends in Higher Education: Student Access

Jan 23, 2024 - Whereas this 2024 series focuses on higher education changes over time, California’s Education System: A 2019 Guide explains the inner workings of the state’s education system. Much of that guide remains relevant today and can assist those who are looking for more basic information on education policy and fiscal matters in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4828

^[PDF] Overview of May Revision Proposals for Higher Education

Alternatively, they (students directly or schools on their behalf) can pay a course fee ranging from $169 to $299 per semester for UC Scout to provide credit-bearing instruction solely online.  In 2013-14, UC Scout served nearly 3,000 students from 405 schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2016/3465/may-HE-proposals-051616.pdf