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State Budget Condition Publications

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Report

The LAO’s Economic and Budget Projections 1997-98 Through 1999-00

November 20, 1997 - We estimate that the current year will end with a reserve of $769 million, or $657 million more than the 1997-98 Budget Act estimate. We further estimate that the budget will remain in balance in the future, with the reserve rising slightly to $836 million in 1998-99, before declining to $304 million in 1999-00.

Presentation

California’s Fiscal Outlook

November 1, 1997 - Slideshow summarizing our fiscal outlook for California.

Report

The 1997-98 Budget Act and Related Legislation

October 8, 1997 - The 1997-98 budget, signed into law by Governor Wilson on August 18, 1997, authorizes total state spending of $67.2 billion, including $52.8 billion from the General Fund and $14.4 billion from special funds.

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Supplemental Report of the Budget Act—Containing Statements of Intent or Requests for Studies 1997-98

August 29, 1997 - Statements of intent or requests for studies adopted by the Legislature as a supplement to the 1997 Budget Act.

Report

Major Features of the California Budget 1997-98

August 22, 1997 - On August 18, 1997 the Governor signed the 1997 Budget Act. We highlight the major features of the budget package.

Report

Overview of the May Revision 1997-98

May 19, 1997 - Sharply improving revenues, combined with large caseload-related budget savings, have enabled the administration to propose significant funding increases in the areas of K-12 education, welfare reform, and local government fiscal relief.

Report

State’s Fiscal Outlook Brightens

May 8, 1997 - State’s Fiscal Outlook Brightens

Report

State's Fiscal Outlook Brightens

May 1, 1997 - The administration is scheduled to release the May Revision to its January budget proposal for 1997-98 on May 14. The updated budget plan released each year in May traditionally contains revised revenue and expenditure assumptions reflecting such factors as economic developments and adjusted caseload projections. In this update we highlight some of the key non-policy-related factors that will affect the 1997 May Revision.

Report

State Fiscal Condition/State Finances 1997-98

February 19, 1997 - State Fiscal Condition/State Finances 1997-98

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Perspectives on the Economy 1997-98

February 19, 1997 - Perspectives on the Economy 1997-98

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Perspectives and Issues 1997-98

February 19, 1997 - Perspectives and Issues 1997-98

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Highlights of the Analysis and P & I 1997-98

February 19, 1997 - Highlights of the Analysis and P & I 1997-98

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Analysis of the 1997-98 Budget Bill

February 19, 1997 - Analysis of the 1997-98 Budget Bill

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Overview of the Governor's Budget 1997-98

January 15, 1997 - On January 9, the Governor released his 1997-98 state budget proposal. California's continued economic recovery combined with a variety of other factors have enabled the Governor to submit a balanced budget with a modest reserve, moderate expenditure growth including significant increases for education, and a corporate tax reduction.

Report

The LAO’s Economic and Budget Projections 1996-97 Through 1998-99

November 21, 1996 - This report provides our projections of the General Fund condition for 1996-97 through 1997-98. It includes our independent assessment of the outlook for the economy, demographics, revenues, and expenditures. It is designed to assist the Legislature with its fiscal planning.

State Budget Condition Staff

Ann Hollingshead
(916) 319-8305
State Budget and Federal Funding
 
Carolyn Chu
(916) 319-8326
Chief Deputy Legislative Analyst