The 2025-26 Budget: California’s Film Tax Credit

Feb 28, 2025 - Since the 2024 ‑25  budget package implemented similar restrictions, this trend will likely continue for the next few years. Mix of Productions Shifts Towards Television. Figure  7 shows the types of productions that were awarded tax credits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5000

Annual Report on Tax Exemptions for Medicinal Cannabis

Jun 24, 2025 - In particular, the data reflect transactions that businesses identified as medicinal donations in calendar year 2023. Number of Patients Served. In 2023, licensees identified 43,574 transactions as medicinal donations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5059

The 2025-26 Budget: Update on Implementation of New Firearm and Ammunition Tax

Feb 19, 2025 - Chapter  231 provides flexibility for CDE to use its share of GVPSS monies to contract with other entities or to provide grants directly to school districts to enhance school safety. The 2024-25 budget package required CDE to set aside up to $35  million of its 2025-26 GVPSS allocation for providing youth behavioral health training to staff who work directly with students in grades 7 through 12.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4970

Evaluation of a Tax Exemption for Zero-Emission Buses

Apr 15, 2024 - From 2023 to 2025, at least 25  percent of the buses purchased by large transit agencies in each calendar year must be ZEBs. From 2026 to 2028, the ICT imposes a similar 25  percent requirement on small transit agencies while raising the requirement for large transit agencies to 50  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4890

The 2023-24 Budget: Multiyear Budget Outlook

May 23, 2023 - As a result, the Legislature would need to address this additional budget problem as part of the 2024 ‑25 budget process. (This would add to the double ‑digit budget problem for 2024 ‑25 already projected under both our and the administration ’s estimates, as we describe below.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4772

Annual Report on Tax Exemptions for Medicinal Cannabis

Jun 13, 2024 - In particular, the data reflect transactions that businesses identified as medicinal donations in calendar year 2023. Number of Patients Served. In 2023, licensees identified 43,574 transactions as medicinal donations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4912

Effect of Returning to Historical Estimated Tax Payment Schedule

Feb 27, 2023 - As a result, the net impact on 2024 ‑25 and later years would minimal. Changes to Constitutional Budget Requirements. The revenue shift described above would result in changes to the state ’s constitutional minimum funding requirement for schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4722

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - To receive state funding, ESEs provide training and paid employment to qualified indi viduals, including homeless individuals, formerly incarcerated individuals, and youth who are neither working nor in school.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2024-25 Budget: Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development

Feb 20, 2024 - ISRF Could Continue Normal Operations in 2024-25 Without Additional $50  Million. Without this proposal, IBank currently anticipates having around $60  million in ISRF funds available to loan to public agencies in 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4846

The 2025-26 Budget: CDTFA’s Tobacco Programs

Feb 14, 2025 - CDTFA ’s estimated cost to implement AB  3218 and SB  1230 is $3.3  million in 2024-25, $5.5  million per year in 2025-26 and 2026-27, and $3.1  million in 2027-28 and ongoing. The new laws create penalties that could raise revenue to offset some of these costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4966