The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - This amount includes $10  million for Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup security costs, $10  million for Family Justice Centers, and $8  million to the City of Los Angeles for fire engine purchases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The 2026-27 Budget: State Mandate—Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation

Feb 19, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: State Mandate—Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation The 2026‑27 Budget State Mandate —Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation Constitution Requires the State to Reimburse Local Governments for Mandated Activities.  
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5130

The 2026-27 Budget: CDTFA’s Cannabis and Tobacco Programs

Feb 23, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: CDTFA’s Cannabis and Tobacco Programs The 2026-27 Budget CDTFA ’s Cannabis and Tobacco Programs In this post, we discuss three Governor ’s budget proposals for the Department of Tax and Fee Administration ’s (CDTFA ’s) cannabis and tobacco programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5132

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension [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/5162

The 2026-27 Budget: CDTFA’s Cannabis and Tobacco Programs [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: CDTFA’s Cannabis and Tobacco Programs [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/5132

The 2026-27 Budget: State Mandate—Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation [Publication Details]

Feb 19, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: State Mandate—Disclosure Requirements and Deferral of Property Taxation [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/5130

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension

Mar 18, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension California Competes Extension Overview California Competes Provides Incentives to Attract Business Investment. California Competes is an incentive program run by the Governor ’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5162

Updating the California Necessities Index

Aug 14, 2025 - Change Required For 2026 ‑27  Budget. Under current statute, the CNI required for the 2026 ‑27  budget will not be calculable based on published statistics. Given that expenditure estimates for the budget require use of the CNI, we recommend that the Legislature enact a replacement option in statute as part of the 2026  budget  process.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5065

The 2025-26 Budget: CDTFA’s Tobacco Programs

Feb 14, 2025 - In 2026, the Legislature will need to decide how much to appropriate for this program on an ongoing basis. It also will need to assess whether the new penalty revenues are sufficient to maintain the fund ’s structural balance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4966

Evaluation of a Tax Exemption for Zero-Emission Buses

Apr 15, 2024 - In contrast, ZEBs run on electricity or hydrogen and do not produce tailpipe emissions. The main purposes of policies that pro mote ZEB adoption are to reduce GHGs and other air pollution. Requires Transit Agencies to Buy ZEBs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4890