The Definition of Qualified Capital Outlay for the State Appropriations Limit

Feb 18, 2022 - If the homes were scattered throughout a city, however, we think the argument is more tenuous. For this reason, in the case of vehicles, we think a vehicle represents an asset —not a fleet —and so the value of an individual vehicle must exceed $100,000 in order to count as an exclusion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4547

COVID-19: Federal Health-Related Response

Mar 23, 2020 - California Received $90.7  Million From the CDC Through DHHS Transfers and the CPRSAA. The State of California and Los Angeles County have received CDC funding totaling $90.7  million from the DHHS transfers and the CPRSAA, as described below.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4209

Peace officer use of force. [Ballot]

Oct 12, 2021 - Local public safety agencies employ about 39,000 city police officers, 33,000 county sheriff deputies, 8,000 county probation officers, and 5,000 juvenile correctional officers. The remaining officers work for other types of agencies such as county District Attorney ’s offices, school districts, and transit agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-010

Affordable housing bonds. [Ballot]

Jan 3, 2022 - These costs would vary by individual cities and counties. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-040

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - In California, local public libraries can be operated by counties, cities, special districts, or joint powers authorities. Usually the local government operator designates a central library to coordinate activities among all the library branches within a jurisdiction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549

Breakdown of Local Control Funding Formula [EdBudget]

Aug 30, 2021 - Breakdown of Local Control Funding Formula [EdBudget]   a Includes funding for Necessary Small Schools. b Includes funding to increase the concentration grant from 50 percent of the base grant to 65 percent. c Includes funding related to inter-district transfer students, support for the State Special Schools, and the Education Protection Account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/546

A Review of State Standards and Inspections for Local Detention Facilities

Feb 16, 2021 - Chiefs of police, as well as the city officials who appoint and oversee them, are responsible for conditions inside city ‑operated detention facilities. Juvenile Detention Facilities House Youth in Various Stages of Juvenile Justice System.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4371

Proposition 98 Key Inputs and Outcomes Under 2021-22 Budget Package [EdBudget]

Jul 21, 2021 - a Excludes nontax revenues and transfers, which do not affect the calculation of the guarantee. b For calculating the guarantee, Chapter 24 of 2020 (SB 98, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) deems the change in attendance in 2020‑21 to be the same as the change in 2019‑20. c Reflects change in per capita income during the previous fiscal year. d Reflects change in per capita General Fund plus 0.5 percent. 
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/517

The 2021-22 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 8, 2021 - Transfer Target at Private Nonprofit Sector In this section, we provide background on the associate degree for transfer (ADT) admission target for the private nonprofit sector, describe the Governor ’s early action proposal to postpone the target by one year, assess that proposal, and offer an associated recommendation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4355

The 2020-21 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2020 - The administration proposes to remit the remaining CRF funds to schools ($ 4  b illion), counties ($1. 3  b illion), and cities ($ 450  m illion). Budget Solutions Mix of Solutions Reasonably Well ‑Balanced.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4232