The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 10, 2022 - The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection Firefighter crew CalFire $169 million GF in 2022 ‑23, $164 million GF ongoing, and 827 positions to staff and support 17 new Firefighter 1 crews and fund associated equipment and special repairs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4633

Summary of Major 2022 Climate and Energy Legislation

Jan 6, 2023 - Legislature Adopted Several New Goals and Requirements in the 2022 Session. This post describes the major climate and energy-related legislation enacted in 2022. While many of these actions were initially proposed by legislators in some form, most also were advocated for by the Governor as a package late in the 2022 legislative session.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4660

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

Oct 16, 2023 - This total is a net decrease of $680  million, or 62  percent, from the estimated 2022 ‑23 level. This decrease is primarily due to the expiration of one-time funds that were available to CNRA in 2022 ‑23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807

The 2022-23 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Revenue Update

Apr 29, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Revenue Update The 2022-23 Budget Cap-and-Trade Revenue Update LAO January Revenue Estimates Were Substantially Higher Than Governor ’s Budget. In our January analysis, The 2022-23 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan , we identified different cap-and-trade auction revenue scenarios, including a “base” revenue
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4591

The 2022-23 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control Reform Implementation

Jan 25, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control Reform Implementation The 2022-23 Budget Department of Toxic Substances Control Reform Implementation Summary. In this post, we provide a description and analysis of the Governor ’s 2022 ‑23 budget proposals to spend the additional revenues the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is expected to receive from last year ’s governance and fiscal reform.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4497

Cap-And-Trade Auction Update and GGRF Projections

Dec 6, 2021 - In this scenario, we assume prices drop to the floor beginning in February 2022 and remain there through 2022 ‑23. These prices would result in GGRF revenues totaling $3.7  billion in 2021 ‑22 and $2.7  billion in 2022 ‑23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4480

The 2023-24 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Revenue Estimates

Mar 2, 2023 - February 2023 Auction Revenues About $350  Million Higher Than 2022-23 Budget Act Assumptions. The preliminary auction results exceeded the expectations of the 2022-23 Budget Act for this auction —$630  million, which reflected the administration ’s projections —by about $350  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4730

Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 - CalFire —Staffing to Support CMD and CCC Fire Crews. $104 million one ‑time in 2022 ‑23 and $50 million and 238 positions ongoing thereafter to support the addition of CCC and CMD crews. CalFire —Additional Relief Staffing. $97 million in 2022 ‑23 and $85 million and 455 positions ongoing thereafter to increase firefighter staffing levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4952

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

Jan 13, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget ‑2,606 — a a Future budgets will determine whether there will be excess revenues across 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑24. Budget Year (2022 ‑23) Estimates and Proposals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

The 2022-23 Budget: Water and Drought Response Proposals

Jan 31, 2022 - Federal Funds Anticipated for 2022, but Will Not Flow Through State Budget. While the state expects to receive some IIJA funds for the aforementioned water and wastewater activities in the budget year, these funds are not included in the Governor ’s 2022 ‑23 budget proposal because the SRF funds are continuously appropriated.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4509