The 2020-21 Budget: The Governor’s Cannabis‑Related Proposals

Feb 14, 2020 - Key Considerations When Reviewing Reorganization Proposals In our recent publication, The 2020‑21 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Reorganization Proposals , we recommend that the Legislature consider the following key questions when evaluating proposals to reorganize state departments through consolidation or transferring government functions: Would the Reorganization Make Programs More Effective?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4162

The 2020-21 Budget: Climate Change Proposals

Feb 13, 2020 - Avoid maladaptation by making decisions that do not worsen the situation or transfer the challenge from one area, sector, or social group to another. Identify and take all opportunities to prepare for climate change in all planning and investment decisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4155

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission [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/4158

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission

Feb 12, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission Summary Departmental Responsibilities for Seismic Safety. Various state departments are involved in seismic safety. In particular, the Alfred E.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4158

The 2020-21 Budget: The Governor’s Homelessness Plan

Feb 11, 2020 - The Council recommends the state develop a comprehensive response strategy that identifies a clear path for responding to the state ’s homelessness crisis and assigns clear responsibilities to the state, cities, and counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4152

The 2020-21 Budget: Analysis of the Department of State Hospitals Budget

Feb 11, 2020 - Once DSH receives a referral for an IST patient, the patient is put on a pending transfer list (commonly referred to by the department as the “IST waitlist ”). Patients are removed from the waitlist when they are physically transferred to a treatment program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4154

The 2020-21 Budget: Structuring the Budget

Feb 10, 2020 - For example, the 2016 ‑ 17 b udget anticipated General Fund revenues (excluding transfers) would total $124. 2  b illion for that year. That estimate was ultimately too high by about $ 1  b illion, with actual revenues in 2016 ‑ 17 n ow estimated to be $123. 4  b illion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4150

The 2020-21 Budget: Assessing the Governor's Reorganization Proposals

Feb 7, 2020 - Additionally, executive reorganization requires that plans put forward by the Governor must ( 1)  p rovide for the transfer or disposition of any property or records affected by the reorganization; ( 2)  e nsure that any unexpended appropriations are transferred in accordance to the legislative intent for the funds; and ( 3)  l ist all statutes that would be inconsistent with the reorganization plan and, as a result, would be suspended.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4146

State Correctional Spending Increased Despite Significant Population Reductions

Feb 4, 2020 - Specifically, the state: Leased and Staffed California City Correctional Facility. Chapter   310 o f 2013 (S B  105 , Steinberg) gave CDCR the authority to lease the California City Correctional Facility from a private entity and operate the facility with state staff (similar to state ‑owned prisons).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4145

Final Evaluation of Community College Bachelor’s Degree Pilot

Jan 24, 2020 - For example, the Tri ‑County Nursing Pathway is a partnership between Riverside City College and two CSU campuses (Fullerton and San Bernardino) that allows associate degree nursing students to concurrently obtain their bachelor ’s degrees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4140