The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - SIB launched California ’s 529 program, known as Scholarshare 529, in 1999. Under the Scholarshare 529 program, individuals can open a college savings account, often on behalf of a child, and make associated contributions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - One of those reauthorizations (in 1999) raised the fee allocated to the law lib rary from $50 to $65. The special fund account and the requirement for allocating $65 of the designated appellate filing fees to the law library sunset at the end of 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

California Community Colleges—Managing Cash in a Time of State Payment Deferrals

Dec 18, 2020 - The state began using payment deferrals during the dot ‑com bust but relied much more heavily on them during the Great Recession. The practice of deferring college payments peaked in 2011 ‑12, when the state deferred a total of $ 961  m illion in CCC payments —accounting for nearly 30  p ercent of CCC Proposition  98 General Fund support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4307

UC Merced at 20: Campus Developments and Key State-Level Takeaways

Nov 7, 2024 - From 1999 ‑2002, only 3  percent of high school graduates enrolled at a UC campus. By 2021 ‑22, 17  percent of Merced County high school graduates who enrolled at a college or university enrolled at a UC campus.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4937

The 2020-21 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Mar 13, 2020 - Specifically, we estimate the state share of core funding in 2019 ‑20 was 37  percent, compared to 22  percent in 2009 ‑10 and 61  percent in 1999 ‑00. (These estimates are based on state General Fund and net tuition revenue, after accounting for tuition discounts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4201

Improving Workforce Education and Training Data in California

Aug 18, 2016 - In 1999, the Legislature directed the California Postsecondary Education Commission to develop a central repository that linked data across state education institutions. This repository, which included some data going back to the late 1980s, operated until 2011.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3494