MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 16 (Physicians)

Sep 7, 2023 - While the receiver characterized a 20  percent vacancy rate as “huge ” in 2006, the Unit 16 vacancy rate (as of August 31, 2023) is about 32  percent. This is substantially higher than the statewide average vacancy rate that currently is about 20  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4801

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

Aug 22, 2022 - Although the calculation described above uses numbers that differ somewhat from these quarterly totals, it currently appears unlikely that 2021-22 yielded any of the excess revenues contemplated in AB 195.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/751

COVID-19 and the National Guard

Apr 8, 2020 - National Guard Authorized Under Title 32 in Response to COVID-19. On March  22, 2020, President Trump authorized the National Guard in California to serve under Title 32 of the U.S. Code in order to support the state ’s COVID-19 response efforts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4218

New Higher Education Reporting Requirements [EdBudget]

Aug 24, 2021 - New Higher Education Reporting Requirements [EdBudget] April 1, 2022 and annually thereafter Scholarshare Investment Board CalKIDS program implementation (modified reporting dates) TBL June 30, 2022 and annually thereafter BBL refers to the 2021-22 Budget Act as enacted by Chapter 21 of 2021 (AB 128, Committee on Budget) and amended by Chapter 43 of 2021 (AB 161,
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/521

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services Resource Family Approval augmentation for counties $50 Emergency Child Care Bridge —program expansion and access to administrative funds 42 Support for recruitment and approval of tribally approved homes 8 Implementing legislation (SB 354, AB 546, AB 647, AB 670, AB
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/4

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of Information Technology Project Proposals

Mar 17, 2023 - Figure 2 Governor ’s 2023 ‑24 Budget IT Project Proposals a (In Millions) Enterprise Data to Revenue Project 2 135.0 Statewide Correctional Video Surveillance Continuation 87.7 Electronic Adjudication Management System Modernization 21.1 Heavy ‑Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program Per SB 210 14.1 Uniform Fiscal System Modernization and the Consumer Electronic Records Management System
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4746

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update [EconTax Blog]

Nov 18, 2022 - Chapter 56, Statutes of 2022 (AB 195, Committee on Budget) eliminated the cannabis cultivation tax effective July 1, 2022. The revenue estimates reported in this post represent the first quarter of cannabis tax revenues without the cultivation tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/762

California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending by Program [EdBudget]

Sep 1, 2022 - AB = Assembly Bill. CalWORKs = California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids. MESA = Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement. AANHPI = Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/631

The 2023-24 Budget: County of Los Angeles Citizens Redistricting Commission Mandate

May 2, 2023 - Census, will grow for inflation and be incurred in 2029-30, 2030-31, and 2031-32. Governor ’s Budget Governor Funds Mandate Reimbursement Costs. On April 1, 2023, the administration submitted to the Legislature an amendment to the Governor’s 2023-24 budget proposal to include $1.2 million to reimburse the County of Los Angeles to staff and fund the Citizens Redistricting Commission during the 2020 redistricting cycle.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4766

The 2023-24 Budget: Proposed Fund Shift for CHP and DMV Capital Projects

Feb 27, 2023 - As we discuss in a recent report, The 2023‑24 Budget: Proposed Reauthorization of AB 8 Vehicle Fees , the Governor is requesting that the Legislature reauthorize a set of expiring vehicle fees (known as “AB 8” fees) and continue using them for the clean transportation programs they currently support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4710