The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Specifically, to avoid double counting previously provided funds or because specific data are not available, we do not include projects for which funding is: (1)  continuously appropriated, such as some bond funds; (2)  reappropriated, which provides additional time for the completion of the project; (3)  reverted, if a project ended or requires modification; (4)  previously
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

Evaluating California's Pursuit of Zero Net Energy State Buildings

Nov 14, 2017 - For example, the Lottery estimated that adding ZNE to its completed Santa Fe Springs District Office added 17  p ercent to the cost of constructing the project. Additionally, the DMV estimated that the cost of adding ZNE to its planned Reedley Field Office facility is expected to add 29  p ercent to the building ’s construction costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3711

The 2016-17 Budget: Governor’s General Fund Deferred Maintenance Proposal

Feb 12, 2016 - For example, the identified needs for the California Military Department and the Department of State Hospitals more than doubled between 2015 –16 and 2016 –17 even though these departments received funding for deferred maintenance in 2015 –16 .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3353

The 2025-26 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 25, 2025 - The proposal includes eight teacher positions, which would allow CDCR to expand basic and secondary education capacity by 432 students, roughly doubling capacity. Establish Bachelor ’s Degree Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4986

The Administration’s Sacramento Office Building Construction Strategy: Ensuring Robust Oversight

Dec 14, 2016 - Also, when the opportunity costs of capital are taken into account, we estimate that the state ’s annual costs of constructing and operating these new buildings would be more than double current market rents in the downtown area.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3516

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Other Provisions

Oct 17, 2019 - Following a series of workers ’ compensation reforms in 2004 and 2012, the number of new subsequent injury workers ’ compensation claims has roughly doubled and the benefit payments increased from $20.9  million in 2010-11 to $67.4  million in 2017-18.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4101

The 2016-17 Budget: Review of UC’s Merced Campus Expansion Proposal

Feb 10, 2016 - For example, if UC were to double its summer enrollment to equal 40  percent of its other terms, it could accommodate an additional 15,000 FTE students. Decreasing Nonresident Enrollment Would Free Up Space, but UC Would Lose Associated Revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3349