The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - The spending plan includes General Fund reductions of $4  million in 2024-25, $161  million in 2025-25, $329  million in 2026-27, and $157  million in 2027-28 and ongoing to various programs meant to address the IST waitlist.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - In June, the ongoing reductions associated with these solutions was estimated to be nearly $9  billion when fully implemented by 2028 ‑29. Governor’s Proposal Reflects Updated Savings Estimates Updated Estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Chapter  4 of 2016 (S B  3 , Leno) has gradually increased California ’s statewide minimum wage from $8 per hour to $16 per hour. Under S B  3 , the statewide minimum wage will continue to increase by up to 3.5  percent each year, depending on inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - Taken together, the administration estimates these proposals would reduce revenues by around $150  million in 2025 ‑26, reaching $300  million by  2028 ‑29. Discretionary Reserves Sets Discretionary Reserve Balance to $4.5   Billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - As Figure  4 shows, we project H.R.  1  policies will particularly reduce caseload, while costs continue to rise. Effects of Baseline Trends Baseline Spending Falls in 2025 ‑26 Due to Lower Family Caseload.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5092

The 2025-26 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 20, 2024 - Our outlook projects $48.8  billion General Fund support for Medi-Cal in 2028 ‑29, a $13.8  billion (39  percent) increase over the enacted 2024 ‑25 level. This amount represents an average annual rate of growth of 8.6  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4941

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Feb 15, 2023 - Figure 3 Many Services Providers Not Yet in Full Compliance With Home ‑ and Community ‑Based Services Final Rule As of December 29, 2022 Service Type
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4683

Proposition 29: Imposes Additional Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer Research [Publication Details]

May 1, 2012 - Proposition 29: Imposes Additional Tax on Cigarettes for Cancer Research [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2625

The 2023-24 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 16, 2022 - Costs are expected to continue increasing through the outlook period and beyond, reaching over $2  billion General Fund at full implementation in 2028 ‑29. Limited ‑Term Initiatives Will Continue to Ramp Down.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4649

The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services--A Restricted Environment [Publication Details]

Mar 26, 2010 - The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services--A Restricted Environment [Publication Details] The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services--A Restricted Environment Format: HTML Description: Health and social services (H &SS) expenditures account for about 29 percent of General Fund spending in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2248