Annual Report on Tax Exemptions for Medicinal Cannabis

Jun 11, 2026 - In particular, the data reflect transactions that businesses identified as medicinal donations in calendar year 2025. Number of Patients Served. In 2025, licensees identified 19,877 transactions as medicinal donations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5189

The Rise of Remote Work: Effects on California's Labor Market

May 6, 2026 - As shown in the figure: Workers age 25 and up are more than twice as likely to work in these jobs as those under 25. Asian/Pacific Islander workers are about three times as likely to work in these jobs as Latino  workers, with other racial/ethnic groups falling in between those extremes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5182

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

Feb 23, 2026 - From 2021 ‑22 to 2024 ‑25, tobacco tax revenues dropped 14  percent per year —much faster than the 2  percent historical average. Potential explanations for this decline include: A drop in actual tobacco consumption —the flavor ban ’s intended outcome.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5132

The 2026-27 Budget: California Competes Extension

Mar 18, 2026 - The Governor ’s budget proposals in 2024 and 2025 each included $60  million to fund the grant program but were not included in the final budget act due to projected deficits in those years. Governor ’s Proposal Extend California Competes for an Additional Five Years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5162

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

Feb 19, 2026 - The Commission determined that the county incurred a total amount of about $30,000 in back-year costs (incurred between 2022 and 2024), and about $8,000 in ongoing costs thereafter. The ongoing costs are for the p rinting of disclosures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5130

Annual Report on Tax Exemptions for Medicinal Cannabis [Publication Details]

Jun 11, 2026 - Chapter 920 of 2024 (AB 2555, Quirk-Silva) renewed an existing tax exemption for certain donations of medical cannabis products. The law directs our office to submit an annual report containing data on three outcomes related to the exemptions: the number of medicinal cannabis patients served, the amount of medicinal cannabis products donated, and the amount of tax revenue lost.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5189