The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - The Governor ’s budget includes $1. 9  b illion in total one ‑time Proposition  98 spending —the $1. 1  b illion from 2020 ‑21, plus an additional $ 819  m illion attributed to the prior and current fiscal years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2023 - Figure 6 Revised Wildfire and Forest Resilience Package General Fund, Unless Otherwise Noted (In Millions) Program 2020 ‑21 and 2021 ‑22 2022 ‑23 Stewardship of state ‑owned land Various Prescribed fire and hand crews b CalFire CalFire unit fire prevention projects CalFire Forestry Corps and residential centers b CCC Transportation grants for woody
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - The largest Proposition  98 augmentation in the Governor ’s budget is $ 2  b illion for LCFF, which covers a 3. 46  p ercent cost ‑of ‑living adjustment. The Governor ’s budget also includes a few augmentations designed to improve support for districts not meeting the goals of their Local Control and Accountability Plans (LCAP) —another linchpin reform of the prior administration.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

Expanding Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking Water in California—A Status Update

Nov 10, 2020 - Data suggest that between 1.5 million and 2.5 million Californians rely on domestic wells for their water. Many Californians Lack Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Many Californians Lack Access to Drinking Water That Is Safe...
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4294

The 2020-21 Budget: Addressing Revenue Uncertainty in the 2020-21 Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan

Jun 4, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: Addressing Revenue Uncertainty in the 2020-21 Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan a Allocations based on Governor ’s estimate of $2.5 billion in 2020 ‑21. b Includes $12 million allocation in budget act. c Governor ’s estimate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4250

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Compared with the estimates in the June 2021 budget plan, the administration revises its estimates of the guarantee up $2.5  billion (2.7  percent) in 2020 ‑21 and $5.3  billion (5.7  percent) in 2021 ‑22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

The 2025-26 Budget: Natural Resources and Agriculture Discretionary Spending Proposals

Feb 18, 2025 - This  is particularly pertinent in 2025 ‑26 given that, as we discuss in our recent publication, The 2025‑26 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K‑12 Spending Plan , the required Proposition 98 funding level in the budget year is projected to exceed the amounts needed to maintain existing school programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4967

Assessing Early Implementation of Urban Water Use Efficiency Requirements

Jan 4, 2024 - While an assessment from SWRCB estimates a cumulative net benefit of $2.5 billion, an independent review conducted by a private consulting firm—which raises credible questions about SWRCB’s estimates—projects net costs of $7.4 billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4823

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Water Resources

Mar 2, 2023 - In 2014, the Legislature passed and the Governor signed three new laws —Chapters 346 (S B  1168 , Pavley), 347 (A B  1739 ,  Dickinson), and 348 (S B  1319 , Pavley) —collectively known as SGMA. With the goal of achieving long ‑term groundwater resource sustainability beginning in 2040, the legislation represents the first comprehensive statewide requirement to monitor and operate groundwater basins to avoid overdraft.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4725

The 2023-24 Budget: CalRecycle’s Zero Waste Plan Proposal

Feb 28, 2023 - For instance, the department likely will finalize regulations for S B  54  and S B  1215 in late 2024, which is around the time the proposed plan would begin finishing its research and analysis phase.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4719