The 2016-17 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 22, 2016 - Governor ’s Proposal Shift GCP to DGS. The Governor ’s budget proposes to shift the GCP from VCGCB to DGS. As part of this shift, the budget transfers nine positions and $1.2  million in funding authority to DGS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3362

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

Jan 13, 2020 - At the bottom of the figure, we display the total reserves planned for the end of 2020 ‑21 under the administration ’s estimates and assumptions. Under the Governor ’s proposed budget, the state would end 2020 ‑21 with $20. 5  b illion in total reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2020 Census: Potential Impacts on California

Dec 13, 2018 - While the counting of people in the United States will occur in 2020, key planning, preparation, and operational activities for the 2020 Census began as early as 2013 and will continue past 2020. For instance, in 2013 t he Bureau conducted a series of studies to examine the feasibility and effects of using new data collection methods in the 2020 Census.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3909

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2025 - Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review [Publication Details] Description: As required by Chapter 80 of 2020 (SB 588, Archuleta), this brief reviews California’s Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5095

The 2026-2027 Budget: California Cannabis Control Appeals Panel Permanent Funding Request

Feb 11, 2026 - Funding for CCAP was reauthorized twice (in 2020-21 and 2023-24), each time on a three-year, limited-term basis. The revised 2025-26 budget for CCAP includes $3.4  million CCF and 13 positions. Provisional Licensees Did Not Have Appeal Rights, Which Contributed to Dearth of Cases Between 2017-18 and 2025-26.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5119

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - Chapter   80 of 2020 (S B   588 , Archuleta) —which, among other things, directs state entities to withhold up to $10,000 from the final payment otherwise due to a prime contractor if that prime contractor does not certify various pieces of DVBE ‑related information.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Apr 3, 2025 - The resulting report identified a structural deficit dating to 2020-21 caused by both cost and revenue factors. Cost factors included annual salary adjustments and startup costs for the three new programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

The 2025-26 Budget: EDDNext

Feb 25, 2025 - In July 2020, the Governor formed a strike team to address the delays and in September 2020, the strike team released its assessment of the department ’s challenges in administering the UI program and its recommendations to solve them.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4985

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 8, 2020 - For our analysis of the Governor ’s proposal, please see our February 2020 report The 2020‑21 Budget: The Governor's Homelessness Plan . Emergence of COVID-19 Significantly Altered State ’s Approach.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4278

Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Mar 10, 2021 - Specifically, because of the 2020 ‑21 suspension, the state ’s contribution rate beginning July 1, 2020 is 0.5  percentage points lower than it would have been in absence of the suspension. (We note that the administration took one ‑time action in 2020 ‑21 to offset this action and proposes additional one ‑time action for 2021 ‑22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4400