Cap-and-Invest: November 2025 Auction Update and 2026-27 Budget Context

Dec 9, 2025 - For example, for 2026-27, SB  840 and Chapter  5 of 2025 (AB  102, Gabriel) expressed legislative intent to use a combined total of up to $1.5  billion of GGRF to support the following activities: $1.25  billion of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) costs if there is a General Fund deficit (with additional allocations in future years).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5096

The 2018-19 Budget: California Department of Food and Agriculture

Mar 28, 2018 - After an emergency quarantine becomes effective, agreements are signed with these entities to allow the movement of fruit and nursery trees wi thin and out of the quarantine area under specific conditions, such as passing an inspection.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3793

Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 - In addition to spending its own money, the state requires electric utilities to dedicate funding from their ratepayers to undertake activities intended to reduce the risks of utility-sparked wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4952

Assessing Early Implementation of Urban Water Use Efficiency Requirements

Jan 4, 2024 - The frequency of use of the bonus incentive, the volume of water associated with the bonus incentive, value to urban water suppliers of the bonus incentive, and any implications of the use of the bonus incentive on water use efficiency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4823

The 2018-19 Budget: Fire Recovery Proposals

Mar 1, 2018 - For example, in the immediate aftermath of a large fire, the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery and Department of Toxic Substances Control will often be involved in cleaning up debris from fires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3767

The 2020-21 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 25, 2020 - For example, the department proposes to spend $1. 5  m illion to purchase 18 n ew egg sorting machines for its hatcheries, and estimates that each machine will cut in half the time that staff currently spend manually sorting eggs using tweezers several times a year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4178

The 2018-19 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 14, 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/3747

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposed Zero-Emission Vehicle Incentive

Feb 24, 2026 - Most recently, the federal Inflation Reduction Act included a tax credit of up to $7,500 per vehicle for the purchase of new light ‑duty ZEVs and up to $4,000 per vehicle for the purchase of used light ‑duty ZEVs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5140

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - (After the passage of the budget, the Governor signed Chapter  247 of 2025 [AB  30, Alvarez], which authorizes the use of E15 until CARB completes its regulatory process.) Funds Implementation of Zero-Emission Airport Shuttle (ZEAS) Regulations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

The 2026-27 Budget: Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation Proposals

Mar 19, 2026 - Note: Numbers may not add up due to rounding. LCI = Governor ’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation; EEO = Equal Employment Opportunity; and CEQA = California Environmental Quality Act. Assessment Administration Has Provided Reasonable Justification for Proposals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5167