The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Medi-Cal Budget

Feb 9, 2022 - Federal funds currently support 69  percent of total Medi ‑Cal expenditures, followed by General Fund (20 percent) and other state and local funds  (11  percent). Overview of the Governor’s Budget Current Year Estimated General Fund Spending Revised Downward by $1.3   Billion to Slightly Above $26.8   Billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4522

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

Jan 13, 2020 - Recently, corporation tax collections have grown faster than anticipated while personal income tax collections have grown somewhat slower. The administration assumes that this pattern will continue. This is because they attribute the pattern to partnerships, which are taxed under the personal income tax, changing to corporations in response to 2017 federal tax changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2024-25 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Dec 7, 2023 - This post provides our annual fiscal outlook for General Fund spending in Medi-Cal. It summarizes our projections, describes the major factors driving our projections, and highlights key uncertainties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4820

The 2019-20 Budget: Proposition 56 Revenues: Reductions in Fixed Allocations

Feb 14, 2019 - The 2019-20 Budget: Proposition 56 Revenues: Reductions in Fixed Allocations Department of Public Health —Enforcement 6.0 California Department of Tax and Fee Administration —Enforcement 6.0 5.5 No Multiyear Proposal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3939

The 2019-20 Budget: Proposition 56 Revenues: Reductions in Fixed Allocations [Publication Details]

Feb 14, 2019 - In this post, we review the administration’s reductions to certain allocations of Proposition 56 tobacco tax revenue. In our view, the administration’s approach for 2019-20 is reasonable. However, the administration has not yet decided how these adjustments will be determined in 2020-21 and beyond.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3939

The Uncertain Affordable Care Act Landscape: What It Means for California

Feb 17, 2017 - By not increasing the amount of the tax credits in accordance with increases in the costs of premiums, the alternative health care tax credits could reduce growth in federal health care expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3569

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Health and Human Services

Oct 17, 2019 - Finally, the 2019 ‑20 spending plan reappropriates the unspent $5  million in General Fund provided to the Council in 2018 ‑19 to the Commission and makes the funding available for expenditure through 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4104

Implementation of Proposition 99—An Overview [Publication Details]

May 24, 1991 - Implementation of Proposition 99—An Overview [Publication Details] Implementation of Proposition 99—An Overview Format: PDF Description: Proposition 99 (November 1988), the Tobacco Tax and Health Protection Act, established a new surtax on cigarettes and tobacco products, thereby generating about $1.5 billion in new revenues for expenditure in 1989-90 and 1990-91.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/346

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of the Governor's May Revision Medi-Cal Budget Proposal

May 17, 2017 - This downward revision reflects a lower MRMIF balance to support Medi-Cal due to higher estimated MRMIP expenditures in 2017 ‑18. Given these higher estimated MRMIP expenditures, before approving the Governor ’s proposal, we would recommend the Legislature ask DHCS during upcoming budget deliberations to clarify: What portion of the $19  million represents
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3674

The 2018-19 Budget: The Administration's Proposition 55 Estimates in the May Revision

May 22, 2018 - Proposition  55 (2016) extended tax rate increases on high ‑income earners from 2018 until 2030 (which voters originally passed on a temporary basis in 2012 as part of Proposition  30). Revenues raised by the measure benefit the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3844