The 2023-24 Budget: Office of the State Public Defender

Feb 15, 2023 - This would prov ide the Legislature with the necessary information to determine whether state funds were used effectively as well as whether there are any unintended challenges or unanticipated outcomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4680

The 2024-25 Budget: Juvenile Custodial Interrogation Mandate

May 28, 2024 - Below, we discuss the Juvenile Custodial Interrogations mandate, which is a newly ide ntified state mandate funded in the Governor ’s 2024-25 May Revision budget. Background Arrested Youths Have Rights to Prevent Self-Incrimination.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4910

The 2023-24 Budget: Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training—Office of Administrative Hearing Costs

Feb 13, 2023 - As of January 2023, POST had filled roughly one-third of its 16 positions in the Intake and Disposition bureau, which is responsible for analyzing and evaluating complaints received from the public and serious misconduct allegations received from l aw enforcement agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4677

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - Under federal l aw, state and local government employers may continue to exclude some employees from Social Security coverage, but only if those employees are enrolled in a retirement plan that meets federal regulations requiring at least a specified level of benefits.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800