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Fixing Unemployment Insurance

Dec 2, 2024 - (To raise the same amount of money under the state ’s current taxable wage base of $7,000, the standard tax rate would need to be 5  percent, well above the state ’s current tax rate of 3.5  percent.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4943

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

Mar 18, 2025 - The federal administration ’s options for reducing Natcast ’s funding are somewhat limited, since Congress already appropriated the money and Natcast ’s workers are not government employees. Notably, however, the federal administration already has tried to cut some spending that meets these criteria.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Tax Changes

Oct 5, 2020 - Businesses may earn credits if they take actions the state wants to encourage, such as spending money on research and development. Tax credits reduce a business ’s tax bill directly, on a dollar-for-dollar basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4270

The 2022-23 Budget: Fuel Tax Rates

Feb 11, 2022 - The Governor proposes using the State Highway Account —which funds state highway projects —to backfill money to local governments and to state programs that support local projects to offset the revenue they would lose due to the proposed tax holiday.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4528

The 2021-22 Budget: Business Tax Incentives

Jan 28, 2021 - When the state spends money, it generally cannot draw upon revenues designated for local governments. The state can, however, fund state economic policies with local revenues —for example, by exempting certain purchases from local sales taxes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4327

The 2020-21 Budget: Taxation of E-Cigarettes

Feb 24, 2020 - Accordingly, if the Legislature decides to appropriate money from the new e ‑cigarette fund to this proposal, we recommend that it modify the trailer bill language to authorize this use of the fund. Consider How Funding Shortfalls Would Be Handled.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4171

An Update on California’s Cash Management Situation

Aug 31, 2020 - The state disburses money fairly evenly throughout the fiscal year. For example, the state typically transfers funds to school and community college districts, makes payments to Medi-Cal providers, and issues payroll to state employees every month of the year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4266

The 2020-21 May Revision: Revenue Proposals in the 2020-21 May Revision

May 20, 2020 - Corporations may earn credits if they take actions the state wants to encourage, such as spending money on research and development. Tax credits reduce a business ’s tax bill directly, on a dollar-for-dollar basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4238

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - The new Climate Catalyst Revolving Loan Fund would lend money to private sector organizations for projects determined to advance the state ’s environmental goals, along with other priorities —such as creating high ‑quality jobs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

Evaluating State Economic Stimulus Proposals

Feb 1, 2021 - The state is prohibited from borrowing money to finance state operations. In most cases, voters must approve new bond authority before the state can raise the funds —a process that increases the amount of time between when the need for stimulus is identified and when any new spending may occur.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4331