Proposition 10: How Does It Work? What Role Should the Legislature Play in Its Implementation? [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 1999 - What Role Should the Legislature Play in Its Implementation? [Publication Details] Proposition 10: How Does It Work? What Role Should the Legislature Play in Its Implementation? Format: HTML Description: Proposition 10, enacted by the voters of California in the November 1998 election, created the California Children and Families First Program, which will fund early childhood development programs from increased taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/316

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - Funding to Implement Legislation Around Safe Use of Outdoor Play Spaces. The spending plan includes around $150,000 General Fund ongoing to provide CCL with resources to implement statutory changes mandated by Chapter  916 of 2022 (AB  2827, Quirk-Silva).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/8

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s CalWORKs Proposals

Feb 3, 2021 - However, public health concerns may play some role in either or both of these trends. For example, a growing number of applications are now completed online rather than in county offices, where staff could be available to answer applicant questions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4341

Recent Trends in Young Adult Mortality

Dec 10, 2024 - Extreme speeding and other risky driving behaviors likely have played significant roles in the trend in motor vehicle deaths. These trends present major challenges for the Legislature to tackle through policies and programs related to drugs, alcohol, and traffic safety.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4945

Measuring CalWORKs Performance

Sep 6, 2017 - Through the process of developing the details of Cal ‑OAR, the working group could consider what role statistical adjustments could play in measuring CalWORKs performance, in light of the potential benefits and data limitations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3702

Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics

Jun 16, 2025 - Changing demographics also played a role in the decreasing number and rate of households with children, as California’s population grew older and the state’s annual birth rate declined. Poverty in California People Living in Poverty Have Incomes Too Low to Afford Basic Needs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5057

The 2019-20 Budget: Governor's Proposals for Infants and Toddlers With Special Needs

Feb 28, 2019 - Unfortunately, we do not have sufficient data to determine whether this factor plays an especially large role in preventing eligible children from being served, or whether any of the other four factors are more significant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3954

California’s Child Welfare System: Addressing Disproportionalities and Disparities

Apr 24, 2024 - We also examine certain groups ’ disproportionate exposure to mandated reporters, as well as the role that implicit bias may play in reporting and decision ‑making. Front ‑End Policy Areas Impacting Child Welfare System Involvement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4897

Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics [Publication Details]

Jun 16, 2025 - Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics [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/5057

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - DCs formerly played this role, acting as a place of last resort that could not refuse to serve a consumer in need. One DC remains in place —Porterville DC ’s secure treatment program —to serve individuals under court order.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/1