Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Proposition   98 Is Colleges ’ Main Source of Funding. Proposition  98 (1988) sets aside a minimum amount of funding for schools and community colleges based upon a set of constitutional formulas. Proposition  98 funding comes from the state General Fund and certain local property tax revenues.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Control Sections 90.00 and 90.01 During the special session called by the Governor, the Legislature added Control Sections 90.00 and 90.01 to the 2024-25 Budget Act providing up to $2.5  billion one-time from the General Fund for response and recovery costs related to the January 2025 Southern California wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - Though district pension costs typically are covered using Proposition  98 General Fund, the Governor proposes using non ‑Proposition  98 General Fund for this proposal. Whereas this proposal would provide districts with perceptible budget relief over the next two years, using the $ 700  m illion instead for paying down more of the CalSTRS unfunded liability would provide a longer ‑term benefit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - The constitution also requires the state to make deposits into a Proposition   98 r eserve when a series of conditions are met. Under the administration ’s estimates, the balance of the Proposition   98 r eserve would reach $ 487  m illion at the end of 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Sep 10, 2024 - . $1  million from legal workload related to state responses to actions taken by the federal government, leaving $2.5  million in ongoing funding for this workload. Firearms. The budget provides $11.6  million General Fund in 2024-25 (generally decreasing to $6.9  million General Fund and $3.2  million Fingerprint Fees Account annually beginning in 2028-29) to implement five pieces of recently enacted firearm legislation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4924

The 2019-20 Budget: Deferred Maintenance

Feb 8, 2019 - Specifically, as shown in Figure  1 , the 2015 ‑16, 2016 ‑17, and 2018 ‑ 19 b udgets provided a total of almost $1. 3 b illon —$ 910  m illion from non ‑Proposition  98 General Fund and $ 18  m illion from the Motor Vehicle Account for projects at 25  departments, as well as $ 333  m illion in Proposition  98 General Fund that could be used for deferred maintenance projects at the community college system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3929

The 2020-21 Spending Plan — Other Provisions

Oct 7, 2020 - Alquist Seismic Safety Commission to OES and includes $2.5  million ($503,000 General Fund) for OES to support the commission. Recently Passed Wildfire-Related Legislation. The budget provides $2  million General Fund to implement a Wildfire Forecast and Threat Intelligence Integration Center, consistent with Chapter  405 of 2019 (SB  209, Dodd).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4277

The 2018-19 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 20, 2018 - For example, if we assume that the state (1)  discounts future cash flows by 3  percent annually, (2)  finances tenant improvements by roughly its typical long-term cost of borrowing (the state ’s cost of short-term borrowing is typically even lower than this), and (3)  experiences cost increases in its operations and maintenance of state buildings of 2.5  percent annually, the payback period for the project grows significantly to over 80 years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3758

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Other Provisions

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019-20 spending plan includes $2.5  million General Fund to support a newly established Future of Work Commission and to create nine new positions at the Labor and Workforce Development Agency. The Future of Work Commission, established by executive order on May 1, 2019, will “evaluate the state ’s economy to understand and forecast how technological and economic
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4101