Proposed constitutional initiative regarding how Californians vote and the composition of the State Senate. [Ballot]

Oct 9, 2019 - For example, a city council might not be divided into electoral districts. In this case, the residents of the entire city elect all members of the city council to represent their interests —effectively, the entire body consists of one multimember district.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-013

^[PDF] 1953 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

There are 98i consultants on the staffs of 81 city school systems who spend all or part of their time on problems of elementary education. In addition, there are numerous consultants in specialized areas such as art, music, et cetera.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1953/08_education_1953.pdf

LAO 2006 Budget Perspectives and Issues: Perspectives on State Revenues

Other Revenues and Transfers The remaining 5 percent of total 2005-06 General Fund revenues and transfers consists primarily of taxes on insurance premiums, alcoholic beverages, and tobacco products.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2006/2006_pandi/pi_03_anl06.html

Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Amendment #1). [Ballot]

Dec 22, 2015 - Under the measure, cities and counties would continue to have the authority to regulate commercial marijuana businesses in their jurisdiction. For example, cities and counties cou ld require marijuana businesses to obtain local licenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2015-103

^[PDF] 1974 Budget Analysis: Tax Assistance

The highest rate per acre is provided for prime agricultural land which is: (1) Within an incorporated city, (2) Within three miles of the boundaries of a city with 1,500 or more registered voters, or (3) Within one mile of the boundaries of a city with less than 1,500 registered yoters. .
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1974/06_tax_assistance_1974.pdf

^[PDF] The 2017-18 Budget: Governor’s Gann Limit Proposal

Account for Transfers of Responsibility. From time to time, governments transfer responsibility for providing services to other governments or to the private sector. For example, the state might transfer responsibility for operating a park to a local government.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3596/gann-limit-030217.pdf

Governor's May Revision proposal to close Developmental Centers

May 16, 2015 - Prior to the submission of a DC closure plan to the Legislature, the department must complete the following: Solicit input from various parties including the State Council on Developmental Disabilities, the Association of Regional Center Agencies, DC residents and their parents and guardi ans, DC employees and employee organizations, the affected city and county governments, business and civic organizations, and other specified entities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/848

2004 Initiative Analysis: California Budget Deficit Prevention Act

This measure amends the Constitution to delete the provisions that require the state to (1) reimburse cities, counties, and special districts for transfers of financial respons ibility for certain programs and (2) annually fund or suspend most mandates.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2004/040635.htm

^[PDF] The 2017-18 Budget: California Community Colleges

.  System Has Broad Mission  Provide associate degree programs and preparation for transfer to a university.  Provide occupational certifi cate programs and other workforce training.  Offer English as a second language; citizenship skills; and basic reading, writing, and math courses.  Support state’s economic development.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2017/CCC-Budget-032317.pdf

^[PDF] 1949 Budget Analysis: BOARD OF CONTROl

It appears that this position is requested, not so much because the work load requires it, but because the opening of a new branch office in the Santa Maria City Hall will require staffing, and it is more expedient to request a new position than to transfer one of the presently authorized positions.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1949/10_fiscal_affairs_1949.pdf