The 2022-23 Budget: Highway Violence Task Force

Feb 14, 2022 - Shootings have increased in all CHP geographic divisions across the state, except the Northern division, which is a relatively rural area. (The operations of CHP are divided across eight geographic divisions throughout the state.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4533

Middle Class Scholarship Program [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/599

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Major CCC Proposals

Feb 11, 2022 - No Proposals for Addressing Unfunded Retirement Liabilities or Providing Pension Relief. In recent years, the Governor has had various budget proposals relating to education pension funding. These proposals have included making supplemental payments toward pension systems ’ unfunded liabilities as well as giving community college districts immediate pension relief by subsidizing their rates in 2019 ‑20, 2020 ‑21, and 2021 ‑22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4531

The 2022-23 Budget: Department of Justice Proposals

Feb 11, 2022 - Additionally, BFS operates the state ’s DNA laboratory as well as the state ’s criminalistics training institute. BFS Funding Sources. BFS receives support from various sources, but primarily from the DNA Identification Fund —a state special fund that receives criminal fine and fee revenue —and the state General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4527

The 2022-23 Budget: Fuel Tax Rates [Publication Details]

Feb 11, 2022 - This proposal presents the Legislature with a tradeoff between reducing fuel expenses and funding state highway projects. Reports by Policy Area
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4528

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development Proposals

Feb 11, 2022 - COVID ‑19 Significantly Impacted State Tourism and Visit California Revenue. Tourism is an important industry in the state that was impacted by the COVID ‑19 pandemic to a greater extent than many other sectors of the state ’s economy.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4529

The 2022-23 Budget: California Food Assistance Program

Feb 11, 2022 - The federal government gave states the option to provide state ‑funded food assistance to populations affected by the 1996 policy change (such as legal permanent residents who arrived less than five years ago).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4532

The 2022-23 Budget: Fuel Tax Rates

Feb 11, 2022 - In addition to state excise tax revenues, the state receives federal fuel excise tax revenue for transportation. In recent years, the state typically has received roughly $4  billion per year for this purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4528

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s CalWORKs Proposals

Feb 11, 2022 - Under State Law, Local Revenue Growth Automatically Triggers CalWORKs Grant Increases. Following a major realignment of state and local responsibilities in 1991, some funds generated by the state sales tax and vehicle license fee accrue to a special fund with a series of subaccounts which pay for a variety of health and human services programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4530

The 2022-23 Budget: Update on Home- and Community- Based Services Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2022 - States Required to Spend an Amount of State Funding Equivalent to the Increased FMAP Funding on New HCBS Expansions and Enhancements. The state ’s decision to claim increased FMAP funding reduces its share of cost for existing HCBS services by an equal amount (in California ’s case, $3  billion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4524