The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Nov 8, 2023 - We estimate that the state ’s total contributions towards employee health premiums in 2023-24 is about $3  billion. Pension. The state pays a percentage of state employee salaries to fund pension benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4814

Proposition 98 Key Inputs and Outcomes Under the May Revision [EdBudget]

May 16, 2025 - Absent suspension, Test 2 would have applied and the guarantee would have been $106.5 billion. c Excludes nontax revenues and transfers, which do not affect the calculation of the guarantee. d As set forth in the State Constitution, reflects change in per capita General Fund plus 0.5 percent. e Includes adjustments to the previous year's maintenance factor for growth in per capita personal income and K-12 attendance as required by the State Constitution.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/962

Retiree Health Care: A Growing Cost for Government

There is virtually no dispute that prefunding is the best way to fund a pension system. The Legislature-and California’s voters-have mandated a prefunding policy for state employee pensions for decades.
https://lao.ca.gov/2006/ret_hlthcare/retiree_healthcare_021706.htm

California Student Aid Commission Spending Proposals Under Governor’s Budget and May Revision [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/958

Comparing Core CSU Funding Under Governor's Budget and May Revision [EdBudget]

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California State University Core Funding by Source [EdBudget]

Jul 10, 2018 - California State University Core Funding by Source [EdBudget]   a Includes funding for pensions and retiree health benefits.    b In addition, the budget appropriates $7 million one-time General Fund to the Department of Social Services for provision of legal services to undocumented students and immigrants at CSU campuses.     
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/175

May Revision: Wage and Salary Estimates [EconTax Blog]

May 27, 2016 - Wages and salaries are measured before deductions such as payroll taxes and employee pension contributions are taken out and include commissions, tips, bonuses, gains from exercising certain stock options, and deferred compensation such as 401(k) contributions.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/190

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 2024 - On January 10, 2024, Governor Newsom presented his proposed state budget to the California Legislature. In this report, we provide a brief summary of the Governor’s budget based on our initial review as of January 12. In the coming weeks, we will analyze the plan in more detail and release many additional issue-specific budget analyses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4825

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget $3,135 $4,677 BCH = Secretary for Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency; HHAPP = Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program; FHC = Family Homelessness Challenge Grants; BSCC  =  Board of State and Community Corrections; CalFire = California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection; CalRecycle = California
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4825/1

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2024 - On January 10, 2024, Governor Newsom presented his proposed state budget to the California Legislature. In this report, we provide a brief summary of the Governor’s budget based on our initial review as of January 12. In the coming weeks, we will analyze the plan in more detail and release many additional issue-specific budget analyses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4825/2