^[PDF] Remarks to the Department of Finance Staff

In a modern government , the Chief Executive is holding most of the cards as a result of two factors: (1) His control of information; and (2) The flexibility that he must be gi ven by the Legislature in order to keep t he government functioning relativel y smoothly. c.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/1984/remarks_to_the_department_of_finance_staff_2-84.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of California’s Used Mattress Recovery and Recycling Program

During its first year (2016), 40 participants in 29 counties reported collecting 24,000 illegally dumped mattresses. Used Mattress Collection
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2018/Mattress-Recycling-Program-030718.pdf

^[PDF] 1953 Budget Analysis: WATER POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

Investigation of pollution by leaching from dumps ______ "-_ $31,000 The portion of this study dealing with leaching from ashes has been completed; that portion dealing with garbage and mixed refuse is to be completed during the current fiscal year and the third portion" whichis concerned with leaching from industrial dumps, will be finished in the 1953-54 Fiscal Year. 3.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1953/23_water_pollution_1953.pdf

^[PDF] 1958 Budget Analysis: Mental Hygiene

In any event, we point out that even if it can be demonstrated that it would be more economical to utilize a 10 cubic yard dump truck for the purpose rather than the vehicles now used for collection and haul- ing of waste materials, the agency is apparently still without justifica- tion for the additional position of eql1ipment operator.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1958/14_mental_hygiene_1958.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: Department of Public Health

The investigation of the sanitary landfill type of dump (mixed refuse and garbage) was commenced during 1952-53 and was to have been completed during the current fiscal year; however, because of an extension in the scope of the study, the board has requested $25,000 to continue this investigation during the budget year.' 3.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/27_water_pollution_1954.pdf

Proposition 39 [Ballot]

Nov 3, 2026 - Creates New State-Issued Voter Identification Card. Proposition  39 requires the state to provide a voter identification card at no cost to voters who request one. The voter identification card could be used as the government-issued identification that verifies a voter ’s identify when voting.  
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=39&year=2026

^[PDF] 1971 Budget Analysis: Agriculture

Other counties crush pesticide eontainera and then dispose of them without sf'gregation from other refuse in local dumps which is also a violation of the law. Although various studies have been made of the pesticide container disposal problem in California, it appears that t.he worst elements of the problem remain.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1971/06_agriculture_1971.pdf

^[PDF] An LAO Report “E-Government” in California Providing Services to Citizens Through the Internet

The government service is delivered without the public going into a govern- ment office or having a direct in-person or tele- phone contact with a government employee. To conduct an e-government interaction, a citizen generally needs to: u Use a personal computer (PC) connected to the Internet through a telephone line. u Understand how to use a keyboard and a mouse to both type
https://lao.ca.gov/2001/012401_egovernment.pdf

A Review of LifeLine Budget Estimates and Enrollment Process

Apr 3, 2019 - Some stakeholders are proposing to create an online enrollment option whereby a customer can enroll through a carrier ’s website without having to request a PIN. This could potentially streamline the enrollment process.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3995

The 2026-27 Budget: Permitting Support at the State Water Resources Control Board

Mar 2, 2026 - In addition, under current state law, the water boards cannot initially cite an illegal discharge (such as illegal dumping) if that type of discharge was not included in a permit. Instead, they must issue a notice and can only cite the illegal discharge the second time it has occurred.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5144