^[PDF] The 2014-15 Budget: Overview of the May Revision

The projected levels are both currently well below the levels of the “dot-com” bubble. Figure 7 shows that, as compared to the size of the California economy, capital gains are below peaks reached in prior bubbles.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2014/budget/may-revision/overview-may-revision-051614.pdf

^[PDF] A Report on Tax Agency Information and Data Exchange

For instance, as discussed later is the report, the agencies 8L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E have identifi ed additional data sources that they believe would be useful in their com- pliance efforts.
https://lao.ca.gov/2007/tax_agencies/Tax_Agencies_012307.pdf

^[PDF] LAO 2005-06 Budget Analysis: General Government Chapter

In order to put the UI system on solid financial ground, the Legislature must either reduce benefits, raise the tax base, or some com- bination of benefit reductions and revenue increases. Improving Legislative Oversight for Unspent WIA Funds Because state Workforce Investment Act (WIA) discretionary funds may be used for many purposes, we recommend deleting a proposed provision
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2005/general_govt/gengov_anl05.pdf

^[PDF] Community Hospital Taxes (Version 6)

Maintenance of Existing Funding for Hospital Services The measure prohibits the use of any funding from these types of charges on com- munity hospitals to replace existing funds for hospital services provided to Medi-Cal patients.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090745.pdf

^[PDF] The McCauley-Rosen Wealth Tax and Oceans Preservation Act

Passed by voters in 1988, Proposition 98 provides a minimum annual funding level for schools and com- munity colleges that is driven by such factors as the growth in state personal income and the level of state General Fund revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/ballot/2009/090802.pdf

^[PDF] The 2017-18 Budget: Governor’s CalPERS Borrowing Proposal

For much of the late 1990s and 2000s, the yield averaged around 6 percent, although it fell after the dot-com bust and ensuing recession in the early 2000s. After the rate fell in 2008, it has remained near zero as inflation and U.S.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3673/May-Rev-CalPERS-Borrowing-0516017.pdf

^[PDF] Better Protection of Fish and Wildlife: Improving Fish and Game’s CEQA Review

Once an environmental document is developed, that document is sent to DFG for review and com- ment. The DFG generally has between 30 and 45 days to review the document, although the review and comment period can be extended by the lead agency.
https://lao.ca.gov/2002/ceqa/CEQA_043002.pdf

^[PDF] Restoring the Salton Sea

In the com- ing decades, only species that are adapted to very high salinities—such as Brine Shrimp—will be able to survive in the Sea. Even these salt- tolerant species will likely disappear when the salinity exceeds 200,000 mg/L.
https://lao.ca.gov/2008/rsrc/salton_sea/salton_sea_01-24-08.pdf

^[PDF] Achieving Better Outcomes for Adult Probation

In other words, as long as probation departments can continue to demonstrate the effectiveness of the program in reducing probation violations and prison admissions, there will be a clear and com- pelling reason for the state to continue to support the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/crim/Probation/probation_052909.pdf

^[PDF] Reforming Davis-Dolwig: Funding Recreation in the State Water Project

The administration’s proposal does not address most of the problems with the ongo‑ ing implementation of Davis‑Dolwig by DWR that we have identified, and in our view, com‑ pounds some of the problems.
https://lao.ca.gov/2009/rsrc/Reforming_Davis-Dolwig/Davis-Dolwig_030909.pdf