The State Has Inadequately Maintained Its Major Investment in Prison Infrastructure [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2007 - The State Has Inadequately Maintained Its Major Investment in Prison Infrastructure [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1584

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - The primary difference between the two plans is (1)  who makes investment decisions and (2)  who bears the risk of investment losses. In the case of a defined benefit plan, the employer chooses how the funds are invested and bears all the risk of investment loss —the employee is provided a guaranteed annuity in retirement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Justice

Feb 9, 2024 - The LDF is a state special fund that receives litigation proceeds —or monies required by settlement agreements or court judgements to resolve legal cases —in cases where the state is a party to the case and no other state law specifically provides for (1)  the handling and investing of the money and (2)  how any earned interest is distributed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4831

The 2023-24 Budget: Racial and Identity Profiling Mandate

Feb 27, 2023 - For example, large agencies can benefit from economies-of-scale to make one-time investments in database systems that could help automate or validate data —thereby reducing the ongoing costs of collecting such data.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4715

The 2017-18 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 14, 2017 - The courts would then face a difficult decision —they either would have to make do with new systems that did not fully meet their needs and expectations or invest in potentially costly and time-consuming system enhancements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3557

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

Jan 13, 2022 - While this seems like a reasonable strategy, whether the short ‑term options proposed by the administration are most effective, especially in the context of what the state already has invested towards housing and homelessness infrastructure, is unclear.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

Achieving the Goals of the SB 678 County Probation Grant Program

Oct 10, 2023 - Spending on evidence ‑based practices can also ensure the state is spending funds in ways that are cost ‑effective instead of investing resources into practices that may not yield any benefits. However, these benefits can only be achieved if the practices supported are actually evidence based.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4806

The 2018-19 Budget: Criminal Justice Proposals

Feb 27, 2018 - Premature to Expand Video Surveillance Before Evaluation Complete While video surveillance at SAC could prove to be a worthwhile investment, we find it premature to expand its use at additional prisons until the evaluation of video surveillance at HDSP is completed this spring.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3762

Increasing Oversight of the State Litigation Deposit Fund

Jan 28, 2021 - Litigation proceeds are deposited into the LDF in cases where the state is a party to the legal action and no other state statutes specifically provide for ( 1)  t he handling and investing of the money and ( 2)  h ow any earned interest is distributed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4322

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 16, 2023 - . $21  million one-time General Fund for the Rehabilitative Investment Grants for Healing and Transformation Grant 2.0 to support community-based, nonprofit organizations in delivering trauma-informed, rehabilitative, and/or restorative justice programming at various prisons. $10.4  million General Fund in 2023-24 (decreasing to $7.2  million annually in 2024-25) to store and
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4805