The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Education

Oct 17, 2019 - These augmentations include a total of $252  million for compensation increases —including salary costs for represented and nonrepresented employees, pension costs, and higher retiree health care costs —and other operational cost increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4096

Child Care Subsidized Slots [EdBudget]

Jan 18, 2024 - 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 | information [at] lao.ca.gov
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/843

Cannabis and certain psychedelic drugs. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - For example, state-licensed businesses must participate in the state ’s “track-and-trace ” system by attaching unique identifier tags (similar to bar codes) to each plant and product. These tags allow the state to track the movement of cannabis plants and products through the supply chain.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-032

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs

Dec 13, 2023 - SHOPP = State Highway Operation and Protection Program; Caltrans = California Department of Transportation; and GHG = greenhouse gas. Funding for State Transportation Programs Based Largely on Statutory Formulas.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4821

California Children’s Services (CCS) program. [Ballot]

Dec 12, 2023 - The state is responsible for paying the remaining share of cost. To cover this share, the state generally uses money from the General Fund, the state ’s primary budget account. In some cases, money from other sources is used, such as funds from counties for services required to be funded by counties under state law.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-029

Child Care Budget [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/834

State Assistance to Businesses in Response to COVID-19 [Publication Details]

Jan 4, 2024 - State Assistance to Businesses in Response to COVID-19 [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4824

High-quality public schools. [Ballot]

Dec 6, 2023 - Background State Required to Provide a Public School System . The California Constitution requires the state to organize and fund a system of public schools that operates at least six months per year.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-028

The 2022-23 Budget: Initial Comments on the State Appropriations Limit Proposal [Publication Details]

Feb 4, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: Initial Comments on the State Appropriations Limit Proposal [Publication Details] Description: This post provides our office’s initial analysis on and comments about the Governor’s proposals to address state appropriations limit (SAL) requirements in the 2022-23 Governor’s budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4515

The 2022-23 Budget: Initial Comments on the State Appropriations Limit Proposal

Feb 4, 2022 - First, the state can take a preemptive approach. Through the iterative budget process, the state can lower revenues and/or spend more on excluded purposes, using a variety of fund sources. This approach lowers appropriations subject to the limit and reduces the potential for excess revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4515