California Spending Plan 2004-05: The Budget Act and Related Legislation [Publication Details]

Sep 22, 2004 - Nevertheless, like the two prior budgets, the current spending plan (1) contains a significant number of one-time or limited-term solutions and (2) obligates additional spending in future years. The combination of these factors suggests that state will continue to face out-year budget shortfalls, absent corrective action.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1200

Perspectives and Issues 1994-95 [Publication Details]

Feb 23, 1994 - Perspectives and Issues 1994-95 [Publication Details] HTML Description: The 1994-95 Governor's Budget recognizes that the two-year budget plan adopted last June has been undermined by the continuing stubborn state recession.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/188

Overview of the Governor's Budget 1994-95 [Publication Details]

Jan 1, 1994 - The 1994-95 Governor's Budget recognizes that the two-year budget plan adopted last June has been undermined by the continuing stubborn state recession. Faced with an $8 billion budget funding gap for 1993-94, the Legislature and Governor adopted a two-year plan to achieve a balanced budget in 1994-95. That plan now is $4.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/171

Supplemental Report of the 2008 Budget Act: 2008-09 Fiscal Year (updated) [Publication Details]

Oct 8, 2008 - Supplemental Report of the 2008 Budget Act: 2008-09 Fiscal Year (updated) [Publication Details] Description: Statements of intent for requests for studies adopted by the Legislature as a supplement to the 2008 Budget Act.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1888

California's Fiscal Outlook: The 2010-11 Budget [Publication Details]

Nov 18, 2009 - Addressing this large shortfall will require painful choices—on top of the difficult choices the Legislature made earlier this year. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2143

California's Fiscal Outlook: LAO Projections, 2005-06 Through 2010-11 [Publication Details]

Nov 16, 2005 - The state's budget outlook for 2006-07 and beyond has improved considerably as a result of a major increase in revenues and significant savings adopted in the 2005-06 budget plan. The state, however, still faces major operating deficits in the next several years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1345

The 2011-12 Budget: Overview of the May Revision [Publication Details]

May 19, 2011 - It would help bring annual spending and resources much closer in line for the next five years, and its focus on reducing budgetary debt obligations is laudable. On the other hand, the Legislature has other options to address the reduced budget shortfall, including adoption of alternative tax proposals, additional program reductions, and selected fund transfers and internal borrowing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2482

July 2009 Budget Package [Publication Details]

Jul 29, 2009 - The plan leaves the General Fund with an estimated reserve of $500 million at the end of the 2009-10 fiscal year. This publication summarizes the actions taken by the Legislature and Governor. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2112

Overview of the 2010-11 May Revision [Publication Details]

May 18, 2010 - The report also describes the Legislature's options in deciding how much education spending the state can afford in this difficult budget year, when elected leaders also need to focus on longer-term policy changes that will better prepare California to cope with future economic downturns. ( Video of press conference ) Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2278

The 2010-11 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 12, 2010 - Many of this year's budget solutions will require significant time for departments to implement. Therefore, the Legislature and the Governor need to agree to a framework to solve much of the budget problem by the end of March. ( Video of Mac Taylor's press conference ) Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2160