MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - For example, since 2011 ‑12, men consistently have made up more than 66  percent of the applications received for the academy wit
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

The 2026-27 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 11, 2026 - This amount consists of funds that are encumbered ($152  million), statutorily excluded ($124  million), designated for prepayments or other purposes ($16  million), or held by Judicial Council on behalf of the trial courts for specific projects ($18  million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5113

The 2017-18 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 14, 2017 - The Governor ’s 2017-18 budget provides a $490,000 one-time appropriation from the Court Interpreters ’ Fund to support various activities to benefit the court interpreters program. This funding will support six activities including: expanding the interpreter testing program to include American Sign Language, providing training to help individuals become
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3557

The 2018-19 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 27, 2018 - In addition to parolees, the program would allow up to 20 CCC corpsmembers at a time to participate in select trainings and certification opportunities to be identified by CCC and CalFire. The amount of time the corpsmembers would spend at the training center could vary from a week up to a month or more.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3762

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of Justice

Jan 31, 2017 - Specifically, we recommend the Legislature require the administration and DOJ to report at budget hearings this spring on the specific actions it plans to take to achieve $5  million in General Fund savings in 2017 ‑18.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3543

The 2026-27 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 23, 2026 - A medical assistant at the prison can perform tasks that require a physical presence, such as adjusting the equipment or measuring the patient ’s blood pressure and other vital signs while the provider interacts with the patient remotely.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5137

Increasing Oversight of the State Litigation Deposit Fund

Jan 28, 2021 - As shown in Figure  5 , tens of millions of dollars are transferred from the LDF annually into these DOJ special funds —ranging from nearly $ 20  m illion in 2009 ‑ 10 t o $ 78  m illion in 2015 ‑16.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4322

Retail Theft in California: Looking Back at a Decade of Change

Jun 12, 2025 - Specifically, Proposition  36, approved by the voters in November  2024 became effective on December  18,  2024. In addition, a package of legislation signed into law in fall 2024 generally became effective on January  1,  2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5055

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Criminal Justice Budget

Jan 27, 2017 - Governor ’s Budget Proposals Total Proposed Spending of $16.1  Billion in 2017-18. As shown in Figure  2, the Governor ’s 2017-18 budget includes a total of $16.1  billion from all fund sources for judicial and criminal justice programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3539

Addressing Chronic Vacancies in Prison Mental Health Care

Feb 23, 2026 - We found that (1)  most mental health classifications appear to be relatively well paid compared to the broader market even before recent bonuses, (2)  other non ‑compensation factors appear to influence vacancy rates, (3)  the mental health Receiver plans to reassess whether further changes in pay are necessary, (4)  various other efforts are underway to improve recruitment and
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5134