The 2024-25 Budget: Preliminary May Revision Analysis for Child Welfare

May 24, 2024 - Passing only what is necessary this year would allow more time for the remaining stakeholder questions and policy issues to be worked out and give the Legislature the chance to assess whether the rates structure is in line with its vision for permanent CC R rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4909

Rethinking the 1991 Realignment

Oct 15, 2018 - Multiple class action suits were brought against the state to prevent these changes from taking effect ( Oster v. Lightbourne, et al. I and II and Dominguez v. Brown, et al .). Ultimately, the federal district courts issued temporary injunctions preventing the state from making these changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3886