MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - Creation of Employer Funded Contributions to 401(k). Effective with the November 2024 pay period, the agreement would provide that the state make a one-time contribution of $475 to a Savings Plus 401(k) plan on behalf of all permanent full-time employees who are active as of November 1, 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

Savings Plus Program: An Optional Retirement Benefit for State Employees

Mar 14, 2017 - Beginning in 2013, state employees have two account options within each plan — “traditional ” or “Roth ” —that affect when they pay taxes on the money that is invested in either their 401(k) or 457(b) plans.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3616

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - Reflecting these higher revenue estimates, the administration ’s estimates of constitutionally required General Fund spending on K ‑14 education is about $2.6  billion higher than our November estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

COVID-19: Unemployment Insurance for Workers Impacted by COVID-19

Mar 23, 2020 - The eligibility expansion is retroactive to January 27, 2020, meaning self-employed workers can request benefits for weeks of unemployment bac k to January 27, 2020. The expansion expires September 6, 2021.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4208

The 2024-25 Budget: State Employee Compensation

Mar 21, 2024 - Census, the per capita number of state employees (excluding K-14 and higher education employees) in California in 2022 was just below the U.S. average with 7 state employees per 1,000 population in California compared with 7.3 state employees per 1,000 population nationally.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4888

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 5 (Highway Patrol)

Aug 23, 2024 - We recommend that the Legislature as k the administration to provide justification for each of these pay increases. CHP Pension Benefits Three Sources of Revenues for Pension Systems. CalPERS administers defined pension benefits for state employees and the employees of contracting local governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4920

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

Jan 14, 2019 - Note: Excludes spending on  K ‑14  education, reserves, and debt (required by the California Constitution), and added costs to maintain existing policies. Figure also excludes some smaller spending proposals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - For example, K ‑12 schools and child care providers will increasingly be impacted by disasters such as wildfires and floods interrupting their ability to offer in ‑person educational services. More frequent school closures will cause disruptions to instruction, school meals, and child care —leading to a greater risk of food insecurity, learning loss, and poorer academic outcomes for impacted students, as well as impairing their parents ’ ability to work.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

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

Jan 13, 2020 - For K ‑ 12 e ducation, the budget includes $1. 2  b illion for the Local Control Funding Formula, which reflects funding for the COLA offset by a 0. 3  p ercent attendance decline. For community colleges, the Governor ’s largest ongoing proposal is $ 199  m illion to cover the COLA and 0. 5  p ercent enrollment growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135