The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - BPPE also charges several smaller fees, including fees for institutions to apply for, renew, or make changes to their licenses. The Legislature sets BPPE ’s fees in statute. The last time the Legislature adjusted these fees was during BPPE ’s 2016 sunset review, when it changed the structure of the annual licensing fee, among other changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2024-25 Budget: California Community Colleges

Feb 21, 2024 - All RNs in the state must have a license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To obtain a license, students must graduate from an approved nursing program, pass a national licensing examination, and complete certain other steps (such as undergoing a criminal background check).  
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4853

California Community Colleges: Interim Evaluation of Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program

Dec 19, 2017 - Figure  6 summarizes education requirements for state licenses and industry certifications in the pilot bachelor ’s degree fields. As the figure shows, a majority of the fields do not require individuals to hold a bachelor ’s degree to qualify for licenses and certifications.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3722

The 2016-17 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Zero-Textbook-Cost Proposal

Mar 14, 2016 - Instead, OER authors can choose to retain only certain rights (such as the right to receive acknowledgment or “attribution ”) under an open copyright license. Creative Commons, a nonprofit organization, has created a set of standardized open copyright licenses that authors may use to specify the allowable uses of their work.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3392

The 2022-23 Budget: Cybersecurity at the California Community Colleges

Mar 30, 2022 - Typically, a college would be expected to undergo independent security assessments every few years, pay for network security and anti ‑fraud software licenses annually, and make network upgrades periodically.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4582

The 2018-19 Budget: Meeting Workforce Demand for Certified Nursing Assistants in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Apr 27, 2018 - SNFs must be licensed, inspected, and certified by a number of federal and state entities to operate. In California, the Department of Public Health (DPH) is responsible for licensing and regulating SNFs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3815

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program

Dec 10, 2025 - For the regional share, a notable amount of funding goes toward “other ” expenses, common examples of which include professional development, program marketing, labor market research, software licenses, and other contracted services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5098

The 2019-20 Budget: California Student Aid Commission's Grant Delivery System Modernization Project

Apr 24, 2019 - The remaining funds would go toward hardware, initial software licensing, and required services from other state agencies (including CDT for project oversight). CSAC anticipates requesting additional one-time funding in 2020-21 and 2021-22 for any remaining project costs, with a potential future funding request for certain ongoing operational costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4013

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - Examples of PII include names, addres ses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, health records, social security numbers, and driver ’s license information, among others. In the first two months of 2025 alone, 70 cyberattacks have already been reported, averaging more than one attack per day, triggering notification requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Education

Oct 17, 2019 - It also includes $10  million one time for an initiative intended to support future collective bargaining among family child care homes and license-exempt providers. This initiative requires specified state agencies to share certain information about these providers with qualifying organizations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4096