The 2025-26 Budget: State Mandates—Regional Water Quality Control Boards

May 30, 2025 - Additional details about the mandate are as follows: Time Period in Question: November 10, 2010 to December 31, 2017. CSM ’s Estimated Statewide Cost to Reimburse Local Governments: Between $238,301 and $334,104.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5054

The 2025-26 Budget: State Mandate—Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board

May 5, 2025 - Notably, Proposition  218 did not define what activities are encompassed by “sewer services. ” A 2017 State Law Defined “Sewer, ” Making Fee Increases Less Burdensome. Chapter  536 of 2017 (SB  231, Hertzberg) explicitly defined sewer to include both sanitary and stormwater systems.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5039

The 2024-25 Budget: Juvenile Custodial Interrogation Mandate

May 28, 2024 - Beginning in 2018, Chapter  681 of 2017 (SB  395, Lara) required that arrested youths age 15 and younger be provided a consultation with legal counsel before they may waive their Miranda rights or be interrogated.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4910

SB 1 Has Doubled Major Source of State Funding for Local Streets and Roads

Jan 24, 2020 - Three of the fuel tax increases went into effect on November 1, 2017 and include a (1)  12 cent per gallon increase to the gasoline excise tax, (2)  20 cent per gallon increase to the diesel fuel excise tax, and (3)  4  percent increase to the diesel sales tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4142

The 2017-18 Budget: National Housing Trust Fund Staffing

Feb 23, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: National Housing Trust Fund Staffing The 2017-18 Budget National Housing Trust Fund Staffing National Housing Trust Fund Background. In 2008, the federal government established the National Housing Trust Fund (NHTF) a new program to fund construction of affordable housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3580

Considering the State's Role in Elections - How Do Elections Work Today? [Video]

May 3, 2017
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Considering the State's Role in Elections - What is the State’s Role in Elections? [Video]

May 3, 2017
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=109&videoId=170

Considering the State's Role in Elections - Should the State’s Role in Elections Change? [Video]

May 3, 2017
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=109&videoId=171

Considering the State's Role in Elections - How Will Elections Change Under SB 450? [Video]

May 3, 2017
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=109&videoId=169

The 2017-18 Budget: Local Update of Census Address Program Overview [Publication Details]

Mar 23, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: Local Update of Census Address Program Overview [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/3629