The 2024-25 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 26, 2024 - The supplement has not yet been implemented; the rates currently are scheduled to be aut omated in 2023-24 and 2024-25, with full implementation in 2025-26. Eliminate Los Angeles County Public Health Nurse Pilot.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4855

How High? Adjusting California’s Cannabis Taxes

Dec 17, 2019 - Miller, Keaton and Boyoung Seo (2019). “Tax Revenues When Substances Substitute: Marijuana, Alcohol, and Tobacco. ” Mimeo, University of Oregon. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2017).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4125

Recommend modifying proposed budget language on sequestration

May 20, 2013 - Notification under the aut hority of this Section shall be in lieu of Sections 8.50 and 28.00. (e) Any authorization made pursuant to this section shall remain in effect for the period the director may determine in each instance, but in no event after June 30, 2014.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/762

Sonoma Developmental Center Intermediate Care Facility Recertification

May 18, 2013 - If DDS requires additional funding to implement the action plan, it can utilize the deficiency funding process or seek additional expenditure aut hority through a supplemental appropriations bill. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/760

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: Valdivia Remedial Plan For Parole Revocation

Also, the court retains the aut hority to enforce this agreement, including the use of monetary fines against the state. If problems implementing the remedial plan occur, such as a delay in putting into place the probable cause hearing, the court may levy monetary sanctions against the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/crim_justice/cj_02_cc_valdivia_anl04.htm

2005 Initiative Analysis:Evans Child Protection Act

The measure aut horizes the Attorney General to use these revenues for the Sex Crime Victims Trust Fund to serve the needs of children and adult victims of sex crimes. These activities could in clude financial support for sex crime victims, law enforcement training, and grants to local governments to provide services to the designated population.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2005/050655.htm

2007 Initiative Analysis: California Property Owners and Farmland Protection Act

Beyond these regulatory activities, the extent to which this measure would constrain government’s aut hority is not clear. The range of policies that would be affected would depend on court interpretation of many of its provisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070443.htm

The California Class Size Reduction Act

The measure does not define "qualified teacher," but based on current state law a qualified teacher could be interpreted as any individual with aut hority from the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) to serve as a "teacher of record" in a California public school.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/990890_INT.html

The People's Gaming Act

The state regulates non-Indian operated gambling activities and has limited regulatory aut hority over gambling activities on Indian lands. Local governments have the authority to determine if card rooms can operate in their jurisdictions as well as establish operating p arameters for the card rooms.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2000/000798_INT.htm

Accommodating Prison Population Growth

Funding with lease-payment bonds does not require voter approval and thus could be aut horized at any time with a majority vote of the Legislature and approval by the Governor. For several reasons, lease-payment bonds are more costly than general obligation bonds.
https://lao.ca.gov/1995/010695_three_strikes/sc010695a.html