California gaming activities. [Ballot]

Oct 1, 2021 - The California Lottery currently oversees the sale of various lottery games at about 23,000 retail stores across the state. The California Lottery is regulated by the Lottery Commission. Cardrooms. Currently, 86 cardrooms in 32 counties operate certain card games (such as poker and pai-gow) in a manner that is generally understood to make them non-banked and non-percentage games.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-009

The 2026-27 Budget: Food Assistance Programs

Feb 18, 2026 - In this post, we assess the Governor's proposed budget for food assistance programs, including CalFresh.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5126

The 2026-27 Budget: Food Assistance Programs [Publication Details]

Feb 18, 2026 - In this post, we assess the Governor's proposed budget for food assistance programs, including CalFresh.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5126

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4448/1

Gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 18, 2023 - It also prohibits banking and percentage games played with cards, dice, or other devices for monetary benefit (such as roulette and craps). Banking games generally involve players betting against the “house, ” who is a participant in the game with an interest in the outcome, and percentage games generally involve the house receiving a percentage of the money involved in the game.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2023-030

Tribal gaming. [Ballot]

Dec 27, 2021 - It also prohibits banking and percentage games played with cards, dice, or other devices for monetary benefit (such as roulette and craps). Banking games generally involve players betting against the “house, ” who is a participant in the game with an interest in the outcome, and percentage games generally involve the house receiving a percentage of the money involved in the game.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2021-039

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Apr 3, 2025 - Regulates the offer and sale of certain financial securities and franchises, and licenses and examines broker-dealers and investment advisors. (Financial securities are tradable financial assets, such as stocks and bonds.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

The 2026-27 Budget: Sales Tax on Prewritten Software [EconTax Blog]

May 16, 2026 - They can access the software remotely, sometimes called “software as a service. ” Sales Tax Applies to Some Sales of Software, But Not Others. Most states ’ sales and use taxes (hereafter, sales taxes) apply mainly to tangible goods.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/859

The 2026-27 Budget: Sales Tax on Prewritten Software [EconTax Blog]

May 16, 2026 - They can access the software remotely, sometimes called “software as a service. ” Sales Tax Applies to Some Sales of Software, But Not Others. Most states ’ sales and use taxes (hereafter, sales taxes) apply mainly to tangible goods.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/859

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development Proposals

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4529