The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook Executive Summary Not Safe to Bet Artificial Intelligence ( AI) Fueled Exuberance Is Sustainable. Both the California and U.S. economies currently face significant headwinds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5091

The 2026-27 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 12, 2026 - That said, recent budgets have set the SFEU bet ween $3.5  billion and $4.5  billion, so the Governor ’s budget proposal to set the balance to $4.5  billion is generally in line with recent policy.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5101

Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - California Licenses Professionals In a Wide Variety of Fields Total Number of Licenses We estimate that Californians hold about 6 million state licenses or similar certifications to perform their jobs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3511/7

The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - The 2016 –17 budget also includes $9  million to annualize RMR increases for licensed providers and $5  million to annualize license –exempt rate increases initiated last year. (Beginning October 1, 2015, the 2015 –16 budget package increased the RMR for licensed providers by 4.5  percent and increased license –exempt rates from 60  percent to 65  percent of the family child care home rates.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3487/4

The 2017-18 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 18, 2017 - Driver License and Identification Card Federal Compliance. The budget provides an increase of $23  million and 218  positions in 2017 ‑18 (and $46.6  million and 550  positions in 2018 ‑19) for the issuance of new driver licenses and identification cards that comply with federal standards for identity verification and security features.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3694/10

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - Funds Annual Inspections of Licensed Child Care Providers. The budget provides $ 26  m illion federal funds to inspect licensed child care providers more frequently. Currently, Community Care Licensing (CCL), a division of the Department of Social Services, typically inspects licensed child care providers once every three years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/4

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 2, 2024 - Debt Collector Licensing and Regulation. The budget provides $11.7  million (FPF) annually in 2024-25 and 2025-26 for the continued implementation of Chapter  163 of 2020 (SB  908, Wieckowski), which requires DFPI to establish a regulatory and licensing system to oversee debt collectors.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4934

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 2, 2024 - Debt Collector Licensing and Regulation. The budget provides $11.7  million (FPF) annually in 2024-25 and 2025-26 for the continued implementation of Chapter  163 of 2020 (SB  908, Wieckowski), which requires DFPI to establish a regulatory and licensing system to oversee debt collectors.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4934/governors-office-of-emergency-services

The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - Licensing. Clarifies that licensing departments have authority to create license types, set license fees, and conduct enforcement related to licensees. Authorizes implementing departments to provide conditional licenses and establish deadlines for applying for licensure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3487/11

The 2015-16 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2015 - The report includes an analysis of the future of the state's developmental centers (DCs) and an analysis of the Governor's budget proposal to further reform the Community Care Licensing (CCL) program that oversees the licensing of child care, children's residential, and adult and senior care facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3172