The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Transportation

Sep 10, 2024 - D = Delay; FS = Fund Shift; CF = Cash Flow Adjustment; and R = Reduction. TIRCP = Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program; CalSTA = California State Transportation Agency; Caltrans = California Department of Transportation; CWDB = California Workforce Development Board; GO ‑Biz = Governor ’s Office of Business and Economic Development; and  DMV  =  Department  of  Motor  Vehicles.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4925

The 2024-25 Budget: Transportation Budget Solutions

Feb 23, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: Transportation Budget Solutions $3,235 $11,964 a Positive values reflect new proposed spending in that year due to the resumption of cash ‑flow adjustments or delays. b Includes funding from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF). c Includes funding from the State Highway Account. d Includes a $1 billion delay and a $261 million fund shift from the General Fund to GGRF. e Includes funding from the Public Transportation Account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4854

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Transportation

Oct 16, 2023 - The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Transportation $560 $10,880 a Funding was provided as part of the 2022 ‑23 funding agreement, but some funding was scored to 2021 ‑22. b Includes a small amount of funding for CTC to conduct administrative activities. c Includes $300 million dedicated to adapting certain rail lines to sea ‑level rise, as well as $1.8 billion for projects in Southern
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4804

LAO Recommended Legislation [Publication Details]

Dec 1, 2008 - Recommendations in this report include, among many others: (a) Simplify and Consolidate K-12 General Purpose Funding, (b) Promote the Adoption of Health Information Technology in California, (c) Fund Inmate Education Programs Based on Actual Attendance, and (d) Increase and Index the State Gas Tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1897

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs

Dec 13, 2023 - Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs Supports projects on corridors with high volume of freight movement. 0.4 Supports projects on highly traveled and congested corridors. 0.3 Supports projects in jurisdictions with local taxes and fees dedicated to transportation. 0.2 Supports projects that increase walking and biking. 0.1 a Includes
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4821

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

Jan 13, 2022 - The budget includes proposals for two new business tax credit  programs: Climate Change Research and Development (R &D) Credit. This new credit would be available to companies headquartered in California that are spending on R &D activities related to mitigating climate change.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

A Review of the State's Active Transportation Program

Mar 1, 2019 - Specifically, as part of the 2018 ‑ 19 b udget package, the Legislature adopted supplemental report language directing our office to ( 1)  r eview the types of projects funded from the program; ( 2)  i dentify the extent to which funded projects are located in and directly benefit disadvantaged communities, as well as benefit the state highway system; ( 3)  d iscuss any
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3955

The 2022-23 Budget: Supply Chain and Port Infrastructure Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - Without a clear understanding of how much funding the state is eligible for, an d for what types of projects, it is difficult to ascertain how state funding can best complement federal funds and how state funds could be leveraged to maximize federal funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4540

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Transportation

Dec 21, 2018 - Each program generally falls into one of four categories: ( 1)  d emonstrations and pilots, ( 2)  e arly commercial deployment of new technologies, ( 3)  p rograms focused on reducing local pollution through fleet turnover, and ( 4)  i nstalling fueling or charging infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/report/3912

Overview of the 2017 Transportation Funding Package

Jun 8, 2017 - The funding package converts the variable rate to a fixed rate. d Per vehicle per year. ZEV = zero ‑emission vehicle. State Fuel Taxes Gasoline Taxes ($2.5   Billion). The state currently has two excise taxes on each gallon of gasoline: a base tax and a variable “swap ” tax.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3688