The 2016-17 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 22, 2016 - Governor ’s Proposal Shift GCP to DGS. The Governor ’s budget proposes to shift the GCP from VCGCB to DGS. As part of this shift, the budget transfers nine positions and $1.2  million in funding authority to DGS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3362

^[PDF] STATE REIMBURSEMENT OF MANDATED LOCAL COSTS: A REVIEW OF STATUTES FUNDED DURING JUNE 1981 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1982

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https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1983/06_review_of_statutes_funded_during_june_1981-september_1982.pdf

^[PDF] The 1991-92 Budget: Perspectives and Issues

BUDGET PROPOSAL VERSUS CURRENT SERVICE LEVEL Figure 12 shows General Fund local assistance spending levels for major health services programs for 1989-90 and 1990- 91, and compares the budget proposal for 1991-92 with our estimate ofthe General Fund spending required to maintain the General Fund (in billions) 1989·90 through 1991·92 mm@ ActuaVProposed • Current Service Level $8
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1991/pandi_91_part2.pdf

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

California’s Strong Revenue Trends Mask Looming Budget Risk

Jan 23, 2026 - After the dot-com bust and the Great Recession, it took four and five years, respectively, for revenues to recover. Incorporating revenue risk into the budget now, therefore, reflects prudence, not pessimism.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5104

Oversight of certain public benefit artificial intelligence (AI) companies. [Ballot]

Jan 20, 2026 - The measure would have the following major fiscal effects: Increased state costs that would likely be in the tens of millions of dollars annually to establish and operate a new regulatory commission overseeing certain public benefit AI com panies.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-033

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

Improving Medi-Cal Managed Care Plan Quality

Keeping Blood Pressure Well Controlled for People With Diabetes The percentage of members enrolled in the health plan aged 18 to 75 years with diabetes (type 1 and type 2) who had blood pressure controlled (less than 140/90 mm Hg) as measured during the measurement year.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/hhs/medi-cal/managed-care-050515.aspx

^[PDF] CalWORKs Program Overview Hearing

CalWORKs Program Overview Hearing Moving Toward Self-Sufficiency: Allowable Activities LAO 60 YEARS OF SERVICE L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 9, 2005 3 " One-Parent Family: A family is eligible for the one-parent com- ponent of the program if it includes a child who is financially needy due to the death, incapacity, or continued absence of one or both
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/socservices/2005/CalWORKs_program_030905.pdf