How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

California’s Strong Revenue Trends Mask Looming Budget Risk

Jan 23, 2026 - After the dot-com bust and the Great Recession, it took four and five years, respectively, for revenues to recover. Incorporating revenue risk into the budget now, therefore, reflects prudence, not pessimism.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5104

^[PDF] CalWORKs Program Overview Hearing

CalWORKs Program Overview Hearing Moving Toward Self-Sufficiency: Allowable Activities LAO 60 YEARS OF SERVICE L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 9, 2005 3 " One-Parent Family: A family is eligible for the one-parent com- ponent of the program if it includes a child who is financially needy due to the death, incapacity, or continued absence
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2005/CalWORKs_program_030905.pdf

^[PDF] HMOs and Rural California

HMOs and Rural California E L I Z A B E T H G . H I L L • L E G I S L A T I V E A N A LY S T LAO 60 YEARS OF SERVICE HMOs and Rural California The recent withdrawals of health coverage by health maintenance organizations (HMOs) from rural areas have raised concerns about the availability of affordable health care in ru- ral California.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/hmos_rural_ca/8-02_hmos_rural_ca.pdf

^[PDF] San Diego County Regional Airport Authority: Assessing Governmental Accountability

Key Questions Regarding Changing the Airport Authority’s Governance Structure (Continued) 10L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E November 17, 2006 Depending on the size of the governing board and its com- position, it may be possible to stagger terms of offi ce in three groups.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/localgov/2006/SD_Airport_Authority_111706.pdf

^[PDF] California Redistricting Commission Amendment, Amendment No. 2-S

Sincerely, _________________ Elizabeth G. Hill Legislative Analyst _________________ B. Timothy Gage Director of Finance
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/1999/991002_INT.pdf

^[PDF] State Constitutional Officers

Sincerely, _________________ Elizabeth G. Hill Legislative Analyst _________________ B. Timothy Gage Director of Finance
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2001/010016_INT.pdf

^[PDF] The Citizens Fair Districts Act (version 2)

Edmund G. Brown Jr. 2 April 4, 2007 ure establishes a process for the Secretary of State to determine the members of the com- mission. The process would begin with 160,000 randomly selected voters from across the state and eventually reduce that number to 11 members (and 11 alternatives) through a combination of voter information forms, random selections, and legislative leadership input.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070245.pdf

^[PDF] The Citizens Fair Districts Act (version 1)

Edmund G. Brown Jr. 2 April 3, 2007 ure establishes a process for the Secretary of State to determine the members of the com- mission. The process would begin with 160,000 randomly selected voters from across the state and eventually reduce that number to 11 members (and 11 alternatives) through a combination of voter information forms, random selections, and legislative leadership input.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070250.pdf