The 2018-19 Budget: Department of Consumer Affairs

Feb 6, 2018 - The Governor ’s budget proposes $634  million from various funds for support of DCA in 2018 ‑19, which is a decrease of $44  million, or about 6  percent, from the current-year estimated expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3744

The 2018-19 Budget: California Military Department

Feb 6, 2018 - The Governor ’s budget proposes $233  million for CMD in 2018 ‑19, which is a decrease of $126  million, or about 35  percent, from current-year estimated expenditures. This decrease primarily reflects $142  million in one-time funding provided in 2017 ‑18 to construct a new Consolidated Headquarters Complex.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3743

The 2018-19 Budget: Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control

Feb 1, 2018 - This is an increase of about $3  million, or about 4  percent, from current-year estimated expenditures. The department is supported primarily by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Fund, which is funded almost entirely by licensing fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3739

The 2018-19 Budget: State Treasurer’s Office

Jan 31, 2018 - This is a decrease of about $6.6  million, or about 16  percent, from current-year estimated expenditures. This decrease is largely because the budget-year costs associated with STO ’s ongoing information technology (IT) project, Debt Management System II, are not reflected in the Governor ’s budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3737

The 2018-19 Budget: California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board

Jan 31, 2018 - Background CalABLE allows individuals with disabilities (also known as beneficiaries) to create tax-advantaged accounts. Similar to 529 college savings accounts, contributions to CalABLE accounts are not deductible, but can grow tax-free.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3738

State Fiscal Effects of California’s Minimum Wage

Nov 15, 2017 - As shown in the bottom row of the figure, the higher statewide minimum wage will affect General Fund revenues, primarily due to its effects on the personal income tax (PIT) and the sales and use tax (SUT), the two largest state revenue sources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3714

The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion

Oct 9, 2017 - The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion Summary Ownership Changes Trigger Higher Tax Bills. Under California ’s property tax system, the change in ownership of a property is an important event.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706

The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion [Publication Details]

Oct 9, 2017 - The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3706

July 2017 Update: Los Angeles’ Bid for the Olympics and Paralympics

Jul 6, 2017 - For example, the Governor could specify officials in the Franchise Tax Board and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration to confer as needed with IOC or LA 2024 officials on any Games-related state tax policy issues that are identified in the future.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3695

2017-18 Budget: Control Section 4.11—Position Transparency

Mar 24, 2017 - As DOF has explained to us, the default methodology of the 2015 reconciliation (1) used data from Schedule 7A (also known as the Salaries and Wages Supplement) for the years 2014‑15 , 2013‑14 , and 2012‑13 to determine the “three-year rolling average” of actual filled positions and expenditures and (2) adjusted the 2015‑16 authorized positions and expenditures to equal the three-year rolling average.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3633