The 2020-21 Budget: California Public Utilities Commission

Feb 27, 2020 - Each eligible household can receive one subsidized telephone line —either wireline or wireless. For each household enrolled in the program, CPUC provides telephone companies (carriers) a monthly state subsidy that is meant to offset the lower rate charged to the consumer.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4184

The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - For California, the dot ‑com era —when stocks rose and then fell precipitously in response to widespread adoption of the internet —offers the most salient example. The internet has proven to be a transformative technology and, yet, the stock market ’s initial reaction was clearly overly exuberant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5091

^[PDF] The Solar and Clean Energy Act of 2008

In addition, the measure transfers certain electricity infrastructure permitting responsibilities from PUC and from local government to the Energy Com- Hon. Edmund G. Brown Jr. 5 November 29, 2007 mission.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070788.pdf

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - These updates should include, for each workstream, a discussion of the primary activities accomplished in the quarter, any significant changes in activities or time lines relative to the last report, and discussion of activities and time lines for the upcoming quarter.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/852

^[PDF] Proposition 7--The Solar and Clean Energy Act of 2008

Local governments also generally have authority to permit (1) the transmission lines that connect the facilities they permit to the grid and (2) distribution lines. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has – the authority to permit IOU-proposed transmission lines within the larger electricity transmission grid.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2008/Proposition%207_91008.pdf

The 2026-27 Budget: How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements

Feb 20, 2026 - Our Revenue Estimates Consistent With $2.5  Billion Upgrade to Budget Bottom Line Compared to January. Our recent revenue post suggests an improvement in revenues of around $5 billion relative to the Governor’s budget estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5133

^[PDF] Voters FIRST Act for Congress 2021

The com- mission would draw congressional districts essentially as it draws other district lines under Proposition 11. The commission, for example, could not draw congressional dis- tricts in order to favor incumbents, political candidates, or political parties.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2010/100102.pdf

^[PDF] “The Solar and Clean Energy Act of 2008” version 1

The measure eliminates the requirement under current law that an electricity provider com- pensate for failure to meet an RPS target in any given year by procuring additional re- newable energy in subsequent years.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2007/070787.pdf