The 2017-18 Budget: Update on Per Capita Personal Income

Mar 30, 2017 - (A maintenance factor als o is created when the minimum guarantee is suspended, which may occur with a two-thirds vote of each house of the Legislature.) Per Capita Personal Income Is One Factor Affecting Proposition 98.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3639

The 2017-18 Budget: Bus Driver Training Program

Mar 10, 2017 - The office employs eight people and is housed at the West Sacramento California Highway Patrol (CHP) Academy. CDE Runs School Bus Driver Training Program. One of the primary services CDE provides in the transportation area is a school bus driver training program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3614

The 2021-22 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 18, 2020 - With a two ‑thirds vote of each house of the Legislature, the state can suspend the guarantee and provide less funding than the formulas require that year. The state meets the guarantee through a combination of General Fund and local property tax revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4298

The 2020-21 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 20, 2019 - With a two ‑thirds vote of each house of the Legislature, the state can suspend the guarantee and provide less funding than the formulas require that year. Legislature Decides How to Allocate Proposition 98 Funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4113

Update on State and School District Reserves

Apr 5, 2020 - This can only occur upon declaration by the Governor and majority votes of both houses of the Legislature. The Governor may call a budget emergency in two cases: (1)  if estimated resources in the current or upcoming fiscal year are insufficient to keep spending at the level of the highest of the prior three budgets, adjusted for inflation and population (a “fiscal budget emergency ”) or (2)  in response to a natural or man-made disaster.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4216

The 2017-18 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 13, 2017 - These include, for example, the elimination of $400 million in affordable housing funding, cancelling a scheduled transfer of $300 million to support future construction and maintenance of state office buildings, a phase-out of Middle Class Scholarships, and a variety of other, smaller spending reductions in health and human services and other programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3669

Overview of Special Education in California

Nov 6, 2019 - In addition, most SELPAs provide basic support such as in ‑house legal assistance and teacher trainings. Some regional SELPAs also directly serve students with severe conditions —conditions that can be prohibitively costly to serve at the local level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4110

Improving Education for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students in California

Sep 21, 2016 - To this amount, the state could add the average cost of providing housing and transportation for SSS residential students, which is currently about $28,000. For enrollment declines, the state could decrease SSS funding based on the prevailing SSS per –student cost (currently $75,000 per day student and $103,000 per residential student).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3498

The 2018-19 Budget: Proposition 98 Outlook

Nov 15, 2017 - With a two ‑thirds vote of each house of the Legislature, the state can suspend the guarantee and provide less funding than the formulas require that year. “Maintenance Factor ” Payments Required in Certain Years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3716

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Proposition 98 Budget Package

Jan 13, 2017 - Alternatively, in 2004-05 and 2010-11, the state applied a provision of Proposition 98 allowing for the suspension of the minimum guarantee upon a two-thirds vote of each house of the Legislature. When the state suspends th e minimum guarantee, it can provide a lower level of funding but it creates an out-year obligation to restore K-14 funding in later years (as described below).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3530