The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - The spending plan also appropriates Proposition  4 funding to SCC for a variety of activities, including $63  million for coastal resilience activities, $51  million to support the Great Redwood Trail Agency, and $41  million to support San Francisco Bay restoration projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

Reducing the Destructiveness of Wildfires: Promoting Defensible Space in California

Sep 30, 2021 - A key strategy for reducing home losses during wildfires is for homeowners to maintain an area free of excess or dead vegetation around their homes, known as defensible space.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4457

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 5, 2020 - EV Charging Infrastructure ($51  million). The budget provides a $51  million (Alternative Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Fund) one-time increase for EV charging infrastructure. This amount is in addition to the $111  million baseline allocation for CEC ’s Clean Transportation Program, a portion of which goes to EV charging infrastructure BUILD Program ($40  million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4275

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - The budget includes $5  million in 2024 ‑25 from the Natural Resources and Parks Preservation Fund and $51  million in reimbursement authority phased in over the next two years ($5  million in 2024 ‑25 and $46  million in 2025 ‑26) to repair damage from 2023 and 2024 winter storms.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

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

Oct 10, 2022 - California Energy Commission The budget provides $1.5  billion to CEC, a 51  percent ($1.5  billion) decrease compared to revised prior-year spending levels. Much of the year-over-year decrease reflects a significant amount of one-time funding provided in 2021-22 for ZEV- and energy-related activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4633

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - General Fund Condition Excluding Policy Choices, Revenues Higher by $51  Billion Compared to Governor ’s Budget. Reflecting very strong cash collections in recent months, the May Revision adjusts 2020 ‑21 revenues (and transfers) up by $26.8  billion to $182  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

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

Jan 14, 2019 - Other major proposals include $ 51  m illion (mostly General Fund) to modernize the 9 ‑1 ‑1 system, $ 20  m illion (General Fund) for public infrastructure and local emergency response costs through the California Disaster Assistance Act, and $ 16  m illion (General Fund) to continue the implementation of the state ’s Earthquake Early Warning System. $31   Million to Backfill Property Taxes for Local Governments Affected by Recent Wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

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

Oct 16, 2023 - The 2023‑24 budget package provides a total of $19.2 billion from various fund sources—the General Fund, bond funds, a number of special funds, and federal funds—for programs administered by the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) and Environmental Protection Agency. This is a net decrease of $15.5 billion (45 percent) compared to 2022‑23 estimated levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807

The 2019-20 Budget: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 14, 2019 - Agricultural fertilizers and animal wastes app lied to croplands are by far the largest regional sources of nitrate in groundwater, although other sources can be important in certain areas. SWRCB Administers Programs to Provide Safe Drinking Water.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3933

The 2017-18 Budget: Cap-and-Trade

Feb 13, 2017 - ARB has adopted this approach by depositing a limited number of allowances in its Allowance Price Containment Reserve and making them available at three different price tiers (currently $51 to $63). Economic Advisors Suggest Potential Price Volatility, Recommend Stronger Price Ceiling.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3553