Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics

Mar 23, 2017 - That stress scenario, the report concluded, reduced ticket and corresponding food and beverage revenue by over $40   million —a very small potential shortfall compared to the overall amount of ticket revenue ($1.4  billion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3622

July 2017 Update: Los Angeles’ Bid for the Olympics and Paralympics

Jul 6, 2017 - Test events give Olympic and Paralympic organizers the chance to iron out how new facilities work, as well as crews of new volunteers and staff who support events there. The state government has an interest in ensuring that ticket revenues for less popular events are as large as possible because more revenues mean less chance of cost overruns.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3695

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - It found four main concerns: Dispatch centers did not have a clear support process when it was necessary to report a trouble ticket. Complexities of the network and interdependencies between the service providers created failure points.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

Los Angeles' Bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Nov 10, 2016 - Attendance —the number of tickets used to attend events in the region —totaled 4.7  million. About two thirds of ticket users were area residents. Over 600,000 visitors came from outside the area and attended, on average, several events each.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3506

The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion

Oct 9, 2017 - Apply Means Testing. Another option is to require means testing to determine eligibility for the exclusion. The Legislature could set an income threshold under which a child ’s income would have to fall to be eligible for the inheritance exclusion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706

The 2017-18 Budget: Secretary of State Spring Finance Letter

Apr 25, 2017 - The Legislature could formally require the Secretary of State to report its f indings and recommend possible improvements to SB  450 following the state ’s experience with the new voting model. How Should The State Use the Remaining 2009 Settlement Funds?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3656

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Cannabis Control—Legal and Administrative Hearing Costs

Mar 4, 2024 - DCC licenses and regulates commercial cannabis activity, including the cultivation, manufacture, testing, sale, and transportation of cannabis goods. For example, the department oversees testing laboratories that make sure cannabis is safe for consumption, which includes reviewing license applications, conducting routine inspections, investigating complaints, taking enforcemen t actions, and conducting investigative sample analysis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4869

The 2017-18 Budget: The Governor's Cannabis Proposals

Feb 14, 2017 - This cost estimate for testing is based on information from the University of California, Davis. However, private testing labs reportedly charge much less than this —often less than a couple hundred dollars —so it is unclear what the costs will be for this testing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3556

Key Differences Between Recent Medical Cannabis Laws and Proposition 64: A Preliminary Review

Dec 20, 2016 - Distribution model Cannabis must be sent to an independent distributor prior to testing. Cannabis can generally be sent to testing without going through an independent distributor. Mobile delivery Local jurisdiction may prevent delivery of cannabis from a retailer to consumer.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3517

The 2018-19 Budget: Census Outreach

Mar 8, 2018 - These reductions have had a number of impacts to census preparations, including notable impacts to field testing: 2017 Field Test Canceled. The Census Bureau planned to test a number of features of the online response system in 2017, but canceled these tests due to budgetary uncertainty.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3780