The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Health

Sep 17, 2024 - First, the early action package delayed $235  million General Fund for BHBH from 2024-25 to 2025-26. Then, the June budget shifts $265  million in Mental Health Services Fund (MHSF) support for BHBH in 2024-25 to the General Fund due to insufficient MHSF revenues, and reduces General Fund for BHBH by $133  million in 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4930

Mental Health Services Act: Impact of Governor's Proposal on Funding for Children and Youth

Aug 10, 2023 - Counties expended approximately $235  million of PEI funding on children and youth mental health services in 2021-22, or about 11  percent of total MHSA funds which is slightly above the approximately 10  percent of the total county-share of MHSA revenues required by current regulations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4786

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 23, 2023 - The budget delays $235  million in BHBH funding previously budgeted in 2023-24 to 2024-25. In addition, the budget replaces $265  million of General Fund for BHBH in 2023-24 with MHSF. Delays $481  million in Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4810

The 2024-25 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Feb 14, 2024 - In addition, the Governor proposes to delay $235  million for BHBH from 2024 ‑25 to 2025 ‑26. (Separately, and not as a budget solution, the Governor proposes to transfer $265  million for the third round of BHBH funding back to the General Fund from the MHSF.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4838

The 2019-20 Budget: The Governor's Individual Health Insurance Market Affordability Proposals

Feb 7, 2019 - As shown previously in Figure  6, Covered California projects that implementing a state individual mandate on its own would result in 359,000 additional individuals with coverage, 235, 000 o f whom would be potentially eligible for federal subsidies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3927

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

Jan 14, 2019 - The budget includes $ 235  m illion to implement a package recent legislation related to wildfires. Of this amount, $ 200  m illion is from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) to complete forest thinning and forest health projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2021-22 Budget: LAO Preliminary Comments on the May Revision Medi-Cal Budget

May 21, 2021 - The service, which would be provided by a contracted vendor, would serve as a centralized data repository and portal whereby users could obtain administrative and clinical services data on Medi ‑Cal recipients (de ‑identified, as necessary).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4436

The 2021-22 Budget: Behavioral Health: Medi-Cal Student Services Funding Proposal

Feb 17, 2021 - Managed care plans would have to consider whether the amount of the incentive payments is significant enough for them to change their current practices and establish the de sired partnerships. The Legislature may wish to ask the administration for further details on ( 1)  h ow the amount in incentive payments proposal was determined and ( 2)  w hat analysis the administration
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4377

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Health Care Access and Information

Feb 27, 2024 - According to the department, applications were evaluated based on a point system, with higher points awarded to hospitals with worse cash situations, lower profit margins, stronger plans to turnaround their financial situation, and greater service de livery to underserved communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4860

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - In addition, the Governor allocates $ 50  m illion to new tax reductions for small businesses and $ 235  m illion to accelerate a CalPERS supplemental pension payment. Governor Allocates Most One ‑Time Spending to Homelessness, While Most Ongoing Spending Is for Health and Education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135