The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - If security and privacy protections need to be upgraded or added on later, who will p ay for these improvements? Is There Sufficient Oversight of This Project? What policies and governance models are needed to ensure that the transition to Next Generation 911  is  successful?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - In our view, abiding by this historical principle is ideal and appropriate whenever possible. While the MVA is facing out-year shortfalls, it has sufficient funding to accommodate the two proposed minor capital outlay proposals in 2026-27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - View Unallocated Savings Proposals Skeptically. Seeking efficiencies in state government processes and in the budget are laudable goals that should be encouraged. That being said, the recent examples of Control Section 4.05, Control Section 4.12, and the current BCG-focused effort have demonstrated that predicting the level of savings from such activities is difficult.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - If the Legislature approves this proposal, we recommend adding explicit requi rements to assess a grant applicant ’s inability to use tax credits. California Regional Initiative for Social Enterprises Grant Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2018-19 Budget: State Treasurer’s Office

Jan 31, 2018 - STO indicates that its main rationale for deviating from this approach and proposing General Fund support for this proposal is a concern that the various funds that support STO and the BCAs could face funding shortfalls if these additional costs are added.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3737

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - The Governor ’s budget proposes $5  million one-time General Fund in 2025-26 to undertake expansion activities aimed at adding ten campus partners and 500 additional students for the subsequent year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2017-18 Budget: Military Department

Feb 10, 2017 - In view of the above concerns with the existing leased facilities, the Legislature provided $1  million in 2006-07 for CMD to acquire a purchase option for 30 acres of land at Mather Field in Sacramento County.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3555

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

A Review of LifeLine Budget Estimates and Enrollment Process

Apr 3, 2019 - As shown in Figure 1, program enrollment had been steadily declining prior to adding wireless service in 2014. Program enrollment increased significantly after adding wireless in 2014, but then leveled off in 2016 and has been declining in recent years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3995

The 2025-26 Budget: CDTFA’s Tobacco Programs

Feb 14, 2025 - Due to some novel features of the penalties, the administration views the revenues as highly uncertain and has not presented a revenue estimate. Proposal Sets Up Decision Next Year. The Cigarette and Tobacco Products Compliance Fund had a $2  million surplus in 2023-24 and entered 2024-25 with a $12  million balance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4966