The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - The spending plan includes a total of $28.7  million total funds ($22.1  million General Fund) to expand services for individuals with especially complex needs, such as co-occurring diagnoses of developmental disabilities and mental health disorders.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/1

Preliminary Assessment of Significant Changes to State's Technology Project Approval and Oversight Processes

Apr 29, 2025 - The Legislature also could co nsider requiring reporting on the funding sources for any POCs with subsequent contracts for GenAI technology. Knowing if and when additional funding might be requested through the annual budget process for GenAI POCs will better help the Legislature assess and prepare for discussions on these types of projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5034

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - The unit will be licensed as a 24-hour health care facility or hospital-based outpatient program or provider site, and must be within 30 miles of (or co-located at) a psychiatric health facility or other secure hospital alternative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/3

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Other Provisions

Oct 17, 2019 - In addition to lengthening the duration of leave, the spending plan also reduces the reserve requirement for the Disability Fund, which co llects payroll taxes and pays disability and paid family leave benefits, from 45  percent of disbursements to 30  percent of disbursements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4101

California’s Child Welfare System: Addressing Disproportionalities and Disparities

Apr 24, 2024 - This report examines disproportionalities and disparities across California’s child welfare system in terms of income and race/ethnicity. The report provides background on the child welfare system, describes child welfare system disproportionalities and disparities, and lays out potential drivers of these inequities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4897

The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the Health and Human Services Budget

Feb 16, 2018 - As the mandated payer of last resort, RCs only pay for services if they are not co vered and paid for through another government program, such as Medi ‑Cal or public education, or through a third party, such as private health insurance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3757