Proposition 20 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - For example, rather than serving up to six months in county jail, they could serve up to three years in county jail or state prison. We estimate that a few thousand people could be affected by the above changes each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=20&year=2020

Proposition 21 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Landlords cannot increase rent by more than 5  percent plus inflation in a year, or 10  percent, whichever is lower. This applies to most housing that is more than 15 years old. This law lasts until January 1, 2030.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=21&year=2020

Proposition 23 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - The exception lasts for one year. Requires CDCs to Report Infection-Related Information to CDPH. The measure requires each CDC —or its governing entity —to report dialysis-related infection information to CDPH every three months.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=23&year=2020

Proposition 24 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - After paying for state trial court and DOJ costs each year, the proposition requires 91  percent of the remaining funds be invested by the state with any interest or earnings sent to the state General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=24&year=2020

Proposition 25 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Certain people placed in jail for misdemeanors, such as those placed in jail for domestic violence or who have failed to appear in court more than two times in the past year, would not be automatically released.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=25&year=2020

Home Prices Update: September 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 2, 2020 - Mortgage rates are far lower than a year ago, making monthly mortgage payments more affordable (all else equal) and contributing to the price increases. The typical home in California has appreciated 6. 8 percent since September 2019, while the national figure is 5.8 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/573

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 26 - October 30 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 2, 2020 - The final graph shows the year over year changes in cumulative withholding for California in 2020, the United States in 2020 (from the federal income tax), and California in 2009 at the trough of the Great Recession.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/572

COVID-19 and the Labor Market: Which Workers Have Been Hardest Hit by the Pandemic? [EconTax Blog]

Nov 2, 2020 - Workers under 25 years old represent 11  percent of the statewide workforce but account for 24 percent of statewide job losses. The next older group of workers —those between 25 and 34 years old —experienced fewer job losses relative to  their share of the workforce.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/531

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Oct 29, 2020 - Most notably, if a charter school closes during the 2020 ‑21 school year, the attendance it previously generated will be credited to its sponsoring school district. Modifies Instructional Requirements to Allow for Distance Learning.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4291

Reopening Schools in California [Publication Details]

Oct 27, 2020 - Reopening Schools in California [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4290