The 2026-27 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 23, 2026 - We recommend the Legislature require CDCR to provide it with key information to inform its deliberations about whether the $91  million for separating employee leave cashout payments will be needed in 2029 ‑30 and ongoing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5137

The 2015-16 Budget: Major Features of the Adopted Plan (Other Issues)

Jun 19, 2015 - Chapter  1, Statutes of 2015 (AB  91, Committee on Budget) —the emergency drought legislation passed in March  2015 —included $660  million (primarily from Proposition  1E) for flood protection projects in urban and rural areas, as well as for grants to local governments for local flood protection activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3278

The 2026-27 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 11, 2026 - This commitment effectively backfilled the $1.4  billion transferred from the SCFCF to the General Fund to help address the state ’s budget condition between 2009 ‑10 and 2017 ‑18. The 2021 ‑22 budget formally shifted support for the construction of any future courthouses to the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5113

Potential Impacts of Recent State Asset Forfeiture Changes

Jan 6, 2020 - As shown in Figure 3, federal distributions increased by 91 percent in 2018—from $57 million to $108.6 million. However, as shown in Figure 4, this significant increase in 2018 is due to an unnaturally large increase in U.S.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4128

The 2024-25 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 22, 2024 - In contrast, if the system was at 100  percent of its design capacity, there would be enough budgeted assignments to serve 91  percent of its population. The report did not reach a conclusion about what percent of the population should have an assignment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4852

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 22, 2020 - In addition, the budget provides $134.4  million in increased lease revenue authority, primarily to construct a 50-bed mental health crisis facility at the California Institution for Men in Chino ($91  million) and to improve health care facilities at various prisons ($35.2  million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4288

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 6, 2021 - In addition, the budget includes a $91  million reauthorization of lease revenue authority to construct a mental health crisis facility at CIM and a $11.5  million augmentation in lease revenue authority for an ongoing project to construct heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems at Ironwood State Prison in Blythe.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4460

The 2024-25 Budget: County Probation Grants to Support Temporary Increase in the Supervision Population

Feb 20, 2024 - Since implementation of Proposition  57 began in 2017, the prison population has declined by about 37,500 people (29  percent) —from 131,300 on June 30, 2017 to 93,700 as of January 31, 2024. We note that while Proposition  57 has been a significant driver of this decline, various other sentencing changes have also contributed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4849

The 2020-21 Budget: Effectively Managing State Prison Infrastructure

Feb 28, 2020 - In addition, the Governor ’s budget includes various other health care related infrastructure proposals, including $ 91  m illion in lease ‑revenue bond authority to construct a 50 ‑bed mental health crisis facility at the California Institution for Men in Chino.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4186

The 2023-24 Budget: County Probation Grants to Support Temporary Increase in the Supervision Population

Feb 23, 2023 - Since implementation of Proposition  57 began in 2017, the prison population has declined by about 35,700 people (27  percent) —from 131,300 on June 30, 2017 to 95,600 as of February 1, 2023. We note that, while Proposition  57 has been a significant driver of this decline, various other sentencing changes have also contributed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4703