The 2026-27 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 12, 2026 - After 2026‑27, these proposals would add about $200 million in ongoing spending. Some of the largest spending augmentations proposed for the budget window include: (1) $76 million for utility replacement and site improvements at Exposition Park, (2) $67 million to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for fixed‑wing aircraft pilot and mechanics contract
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5101

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Oct 16, 2025 - DOF has not yet received official claims from all affected local governments, but early estimates indicate expenditures for these purposes could be around $200  million across the 2024 ‑25 and 2025 ‑26 budget years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5079

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Sep 6, 2024 - Specifically, the budget cuts $400   million from the Active Transportation Program, $200   million planned for grade separation projects, and $75   million from the Highways ‑to ‑Boulevards Pilot Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4922

The 2016-17 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 15, 2016 - As shown in Figures 3 and 4, the Governor maintains these priorities in the May Revision. As it crafts the state budget, the Legislature may choose its own preferred mix of reserves, one-time spending, and ongoing budget commitments using these discretionary resources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3460

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - These multiyear programs are: (1)  $ 200   m illion annually over eight years to continue light ‑duty ZEV rebates, including $ 175  m illion for the Clean Vehicle Rebate Project and $ 25   m illion for incentives for light ‑duty vehicles for low ‑income consumers; (2)  $ 30  m illion ongoing for prescribed fire and fuel reduction; ( 3)  t he two ‑year $ 20  m illion allocation
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/9

Rethinking California's Reserve Policy

Apr 10, 2025 - Proposition   4 (1979) Required California Governments to Establish Reserve Accounts. Partially motivated by the budget surpluses of the late 1970s (but not reserves, as the state had none), voters passed Proposition  4 in November of 1979.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5028

The 2018-19 Budget: Repaying the CalPERS Borrowing Plan

Apr 4, 2018 - Repays $200   Million From Other State Funds. The administration also plans $ 200  m illion in repayments from other funds (excluding federal funds) in 2018 ‑19. This amount is based on the repayment plan outlined in the September report.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3797

The 2024-25 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2024 - Second, the administration reduced the total amount of new discretionary spending proposals by roughly $200  million (from $1.2  billion in January to about $1  billion). Third, offsetting this, the administration ’s revenue forecast eroded by roughly $12  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4902

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 2, 2024 - This budget delays $200  million until 2026-27. Makes Cuts to the California Jobs First Program. The budget permanently reduces funding for the California Jobs First Program by $150  million and delays an additional $150  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4934

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 2, 2024 - This budget delays $200  million until 2026-27. Makes Cuts to the California Jobs First Program. The budget permanently reduces funding for the California Jobs First Program by $150  million and delays an additional $150  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4934/governors-office-of-emergency-services