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 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Chapter  97 of 2025 (SB  280, Cervantes) called a statewide special election on November 4, 2025, for voters to consider Proposition 50 . Chapter 115 (SB 162, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) appropriated from the General Fund an unspecified amount to county elections officials and the Secretary of State for the “actual and reasonably necessary costs, as determined by the Director of Finance,” to conduct the election.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics

Mar 23, 2017 - In its budget plan, LA  2024 assumes that 97  percent of available seats are sold —similar to the overall ticket sell rate for the 2012 Games in London (reportedly, the highest level achieved among recent Olympics).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3622

The 2020 Census: Potential Impacts on California

Dec 13, 2018 - This report focuses on the household enumeration, which accounts for about 97  p ercent of the state ’s total population. Funding for the 2020 Census Census Has Made a Number of Changes to Improve Cost ‑Efficiency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3909

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Budget Proposals

Feb 9, 2022 - Proposes $374,000 General Fund and one position to modernize the CEQA filing process and other responsibilities related to the implementation of Chapter  97 of 2021 (A B  819 , Levine). While this legislation initially was not expected to have significant implementation costs, the California Department of Technology subsequently identified additional necessary  expenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4523

The 2019-20 Budget: Department of State Hospitals

Feb 13, 2019 - The department also indicates that courts have com plained about the quality of the work carried out by some clinicians. Reduces Quality of Care. This workload takes away time clinicians could otherwise spend treating their patients.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3936

Evaluation of the Statewide Project Management Office

Dec 7, 2017 - This allowed the PMO to test the potential of the centralized project management approach and build the reputation and capacity of the office gradually, with the intention of scaling up to larger, more com plex projects once the office was more established.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3723