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

Jan 14, 2019 - The administration estimates this would extend health care coverage to 138,000 undocumented immigrants and would cost $ 134  m illion General Fund in 2019 ‑20. Estimates suggest the current number of uninsured Californians —including those who are undocumented —is roughly 3. 5  m illion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2016-17 Budget: Proposition 98 Education Analysis

Feb 18, 2016 - It offers a similarly sized bonus to dual credential holders to return to special education if they are not currently teaching special education. Certain districts within California offer one –time signing bonuses to all new hires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3355

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 4, 2026 - Several signs, however, suggest that the stock market has become overvalued. For example, the ratio of stock prices to corporate earnings (a measure of how expensive stocks are) is near historically high levels ( Figure  5 ).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5110

The 2021-22 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals

Feb 19, 2021 - Given the flexibility and local control over these federal funds, schools have a broad range of options to hire and retain qualified, prepared teachers, including teacher service awards, signing bonuses, or student debt payments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4381

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Oct 25, 2021 - Trailer legislation provides greater flexibility regarding the signing of an independent study agreement. In 2021 ‑22, these agreements can be signed up to 30 days after the commencement of independent study.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4466

COVID-19: Federal and State Actions Affecting K-12 Education and Child Care

May 14, 2020 - Of this funding, 60  percent is allocated to states based on their population aged 5 ‑24 and 40  percent is allocated based on the number of low-income and disadvantaged students counted under Title I, Part A of ESSA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4231

Update on State and School District Reserves

Apr 5, 2020 - Hypothetically, if resources available for 2019 ‑20 were expected to be lower than the enacted budget for 2019 ‑20 by $5  billion, then the Legislature could access that amount from the BSA. If the amount of the budget emergency in 2019 ‑20 exceeded half of the mandatory reserve balance (currently, $6.7  billion) then the Legislature could only access that lower amount.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4216

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Nov 10, 2025 - The budget provides $5  million one-time funding for the Save the Children organization to operate after school education and safety programs in rural school districts. The state provided non-Proposition  98 General Fund in 2023-24 ($3  million) and 2024-25 ($5  million) for this purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5087

The 2021-22 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 18, 2020 - Based on the much stronger revenue projections in our outlook, we estimate the 2020 ‑21 guarantee is up $13. 1  b illion (18. 5  p ercent) over the June budget act level. We estimate the 2021 ‑22 guarantee is up another $ 595  m illion (0. 7  p ercent) over our revised 2020 ‑ 21 e stimate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4298

The 2019-20 Budget: Proposition 98 Outlook

Nov 14, 2018 - Any changes to the guarantee on the downside would increase the amount credited to the true ‑up account. Guarantee More Sensitive to Revenue Changes in 2019 ‑20. For 2019 ‑20, Test   1 i s the operative test under our outlook.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3897