Proposition 20 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - County Jail and/or Community Supervision. People who have no current or past convictions for serious, violent, or sex crimes are typically sentenced to county jail or are supervised by county probation officers in the community, or both.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=20&year=2020

Proposition 21 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Yes/No Statement A YES vote on this measure means: State law would allow cities and counties to apply more kinds of rent control to more properties than under current law. A NO vote on this measure means: State law would maintain current limits on rent control laws cities and counties can apply.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=21&year=2020

Proposition 22 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - This measure limits the ability of cities and counties to place additional rules on rideshare and delivery companies. Fiscal Effects Whether rideshare and delivery drivers are employees or independent contractors is still being decided in the courts.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=22&year=2020

Proposition 24 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - Potential Impacts on Tax Revenues. The proposition would have various impacts on business and consumers, which could then impact state and local tax revenues. On the one hand, the proposition could reduce tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=24&year=2020

Proposition 25 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2020 - These resources would likely be redirected to other county activities. Impact on State and Local Tax Revenues. This proposition would impact both state and local tax revenues. On the one hand, it would reduce state and local tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=25&year=2020

Home Prices Update: September 2020 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 2, 2020 - The graph below shows appreciation over the past 12 months for the state ’s 15 largest counties. The two most expensive of these, San Francisco and San Mateo, have lagged the rest of the state while neighboring and slightly less expensive Santa Clara has seen the sharpest growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/573

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 26 - October 30 [EconTax Blog]

Nov 2, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 26 - October 30 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 26 - October 30 November 2, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line: California income tax withholding collections this week were 1 percent below the comparable week in 2019, and total withholding since late March stands at 3.4 percent above the same period last year.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/572

Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 19 - October 23 [EconTax Blog]

Oct 23, 2020 - Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 19 - October 23 [EconTax Blog] Income Tax Withholding Tracker: October 19 - October 23 October 23, 2020 Brian Uhler Bottom Line:   Thanks to a huge day on Wednesday, California income tax withholding collections this week were 27 percent above the comparable week in 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/570

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - To alleviate the corresponding pressure on county budgets, the spending plan caps county contributions to CalFresh administration at their 2019 ‑20 levels, with the state covering the county share for any costs above and beyond those amounts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/2

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - Between March  2020 and June 2020, counties were able to temporarily suspend reassessments. Beginning July 2020, counties may no longer suspend reassessments and are required to complete all outstanding reassessments which were suspended by December 31, 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/3