The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Estimates

Apr 6, 2018 - As previously mentioned, federal mandates that were in place prior to 1978 ‑79 were included in the initial limit calculation, while federal mandates imposed after 1978 ‑79 are eligible for exclusion in subsequent SAL calculations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3800

The 2024-25 Budget: Property Tax Postponement Program [EconTax Blog]

Feb 29, 2024 - Proposition  13 (1978), however, keeps annual growth in homeowners ’ property taxes low and is likely a key reason that it is rare for homeowners to lose their property for failure to pay property taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/800

Affordable housing bonds. [Ballot]

Jan 3, 2022 - Property taxes may only exceed this limit to pay for (1)  any local government debts approved by the voters prior to July 1, 1978, (2)  bonds to buy or improve real property that receive two-thirds voter approval after July 1, 1978, or (3)  school facilities bonds approved by 55  percent of the voters in local elections.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-040

The State Appropriations Limit

Apr 21, 2021 - Build Off of 1978 ‑79 Base Year. The provisions of Proposition  4 keep real per capita government spending under the 1978 ‑ 79 l evel, adjusted for population. As such, today ’s limit is based on the total level of state spending, adjusted for a variety of factors, in 1978 ‑79 (known as the base year).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4416

The 2017-18 Budget: Governor's Gann Limit Proposal

Mar 2, 2017 - Initial Calculations for 1978‑79 Established the Base Limit Based on Appropriations in 1978 ‑79. The fundamental purpose of the Gann Limit is to keep real per capita government spending under the 1978 ‑79 level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3596

^[PDF] A-40 1978 Change $191.8 10.7% $164.3 10.9 $20.0

A-40 1978 Change $191.8 10.7% $164.3 10.9 $20.0 10.0 $110.4 10.7
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1978/01_transmittal_overview_1978.pdf

^[PDF] . , Chapter 24, Statutes of 1978 (SB 1),

. , Chapter 24, Statutes of 1978 (SB 1), required counties to prepare a split assessment roll and authorized reimbursement of the costs associated with making this change. This requirement and the authorization for reim- bursement were in effect from the time of enactment in March of 1978 until June of 1978, when passage of Proposition 13 caused its repeal.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1979/13_misc_1979.pdf

Analysis of the 1978-79 Budget Bill [Publication Details]

Feb 16, 1978 - Analysis of the 1978-79 Budget Bill [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/2230

^[PDF] In order for the board;s recommendations regarding salary

In order for the board;s recommendations regarding salary compaction to be of value to the Legislature in considering the 1978 salary incre~se program, we recommend that they be submitted no later than May 1, 1978.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1978/15_employee_comp_1978.pdf

^[PDF] ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS We recommend approval. \ Table 1

ANALYSIS AND RECOMMENDATIONS We recommend approval. \ Table 1 provides actual data on claimants and expenditures under this program in 1976-77 and estimates for 1977-78 and 1978-79. The $135 mil- lion budgeted for 1978-79 represents an average annual growth rate for the current and budget years of nearly 5 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1978/13_tax_relief_1978.pdf