^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: Transmittal

In lieu of increasing taxes this reserve should be used for current expenses of the State as soon as the use of major reserves are needed for such purposes. CHANGES IN BUDGET AND BUDGET Bill The budget document presented this year separately identifies in- _ state and out-of-state travel for most agencies where out-of-state travel is anticipated.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/01_transmittal_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: General Administration

This com- mission was established by Chapter 376, Statutes of 1939, and is de- signed to furnish a means whereby representatives of the 48 states can meet and discuss and report upon problems of joint state interest and of state-federal relations.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/10_general_admin_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: Department of Education

However, due to the state~wide operations of the Highway Patrol, six full-time inspectors cannot visit every patrol station; on the other hand, 12 inspectors placed throughout the State spending only a portion of their time on patrol vehicles can inspect vehicles in all sections of the State as necessary.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/14_fiscal_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

One study on which a report was rendered involved a state-wide survey of most California Highway Patrol radio installations and areas and a trip to eastern states to study the contract arrangements 'employed there.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/15_chp_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME

We believe that the proximity of the headquarters to· the extensive facilities of the state library should obviate the necessity for the operation of a full-scale library. It would appear that personnel assigned to the head- quarters facilities could store routinely used reference works in the individual offices or near desks, and other library matter could be obtained from the state library as required.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/23_fish_game_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

The ex- penses of the commission are shared proportionately by the states of Washington, Oregon and California. The amount each state contributes is based on the value of the states' anticipated catch for the year.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/24_resources_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS

The State had an option to renew for some of the space and an offer to renew another portion. It could renew or not, as its own best interest dictated. 2. It was stated that the space was not suitable in that the Cairns .
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/25_pv_standards_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: Department of Public Health

The board consists of the followingmem- bership: the State Engineer, the Directors of the Departments of Public Health, Agriculture, Fish and Game, and Natural Resources, and nine appointees representative of the regions of the State and of various interests concerned with water pollution problems.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/27_water_pollution_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: COLORADO RIVER BOARD

That the Legislature has shown an awareness of the im- portance of this dispute to the State of California is evident from the fact that expenditures for this agency have nearly doubled during the Colorado River - 492....::.:... past two years.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/31_colorado_1954.pdf

^[PDF] 1954 Budget Analysis: RECLAMATION BOARD

At present, the staff of the State Lands Commission does the meter reading, and these reports are checked against the revenues. This pro- cedure was reviewed recently by a representative of the Division of Audits, who indicated that a more complete and effective audit of these revenues could be accomplished through a service agreement with the State Lands Commission at an annual cost of $2,600.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1954/33_reclamation_1954.pdf