Climate Change Impacts Across California - Housing

Apr 5, 2022 - The state budget has provided $227  million from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund for LIWP since 2014, and the 2021 ‑22 budget package committed an additional $75  million total from the General Fund through 2024 (with $25  million in 2021 ‑22 dedicated exclusively to the farmworker housing component).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4584

Peace officer use of force. [Ballot]

Oct 12, 2021 - State revenues in excess of the limit, over a two-year period, triggers a requirement for taxpayer rebates and additional school payments. Summary of Fiscal Effects. We estimate that this measure could have the following major fiscal effect on the state and local governments: Increased state and local government costs, which could reach the billions of dollars annually, primarily related to use of body cameras and increased use of force training.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-010

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Transportation

Oct 17, 2019 - Under the budget plan, these three projects will be financed through the Public Buildings Construction Fund, with the financing costs of the bonds being repaid from the MVA over a 25-year period when they are completed (projected for August 2022).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4098

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s Major Behavioral Health Proposals

Mar 3, 2022 - In addition, the 2021 ‑22 budget included $267.1  million General Fund in 2021 ‑ 22 —ramping down to $145.5  million General Fund in 2024 ‑25 and ongoing —for DSH to contract with counties for (and for the department to subsequently oversee) additional treatment bed capacity in the community.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4569

Disposal and Recycling of Single-Use Plastic Packaging and Foodware. [Ballot]

Dec 26, 2019 - This measure also requires that the budgets for certain state natural resources departments continue to receive at least the same level of General Fund support in future years as is included in the state ’s 2019-20 budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-028

The 2022-23 Budget: Vote by Mail Ballots: Prepaid Postage

May 13, 2022 - Cities, special districts, and schools pay for a share of elections costs, often as a reimbursement to their county based on the proportion of the ballot dedicated to the local governments ’ candidates and issues.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4596

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of CalAIM Financing Issues

Feb 16, 2021 - Figure 2 Proposed CalAIM Funding —Governor ’s 2021 ‑22 Budget (In Millions) Benefit and population delivery system transitions b 403 a To assist with the establishment of enhanced care management and in lieu of services. b Not included in last year ’s proposal. c While the 2024 ‑25 costs are as listed, ongoing costs are proposed to be $20 million total funds, $10 million General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4374

2022-23 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

Aug 17, 2022 - 2022-23 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget] 2022-23 Enacted Proposition 98 Spending Level $110,354 a Applies to the Foster Youth Program, American Indian Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Preschool, Child Nutrition, and K-12 mandates block grant. b Backfills rate increase for After School Education and Safety Program and 21st Century Community Learning
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/663

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - Additionally, the measure prohibits sports wagering on certain sporting events including high school games, animal contests currently prohibited under state law (such as greyhound races), and games that have already occurred.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

January 2021 State Tax Collections [EconTax Blog]

Feb 11, 2021 - Should state revenues end up $9.4 higher for 2020-21, constitutionally-required state spending on schools and community colleges (including deposits into the Proposition 98 Reserve) would increase by around $3.5 billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/622