COVID-19: American Rescue Plan’s Major Health-Related Funding Provisions

May 6, 2021 - The green line shows how the ARP Act goes beyond the level of subsidies provided by the state subsidy program across all income groups. The ARP Act ’s subsidies are more generous than those currently provided by the state subsidy program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4425

The Uncertain Affordable Care Act Landscape: What It Means for California

Feb 17, 2017 - For example, the proposed federal Empowering Patients First Act of 2015, supported by the new Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, set the health care tax credit at between $900 and $3,000 per year depending on the recipient ’s age.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3569

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services [Publication Details]

Mar 13, 2026 - Analyzes the Governor’s budget for the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), with a focus on a budget proposal to continue planning the proposed Life Outcomes Improvement System (LOIS) information technology project, implementation of new H.R.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5157

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Further, unlike other states, the Lanterman Act does not impose any time limits on eligibility. The Lanterman Act Grants Access to Services According to Each Consumer ’s Choices. The Lanterman Act guides the availability and delivery of services in DDS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

Overview of Major Impacts of H.R. 1—One Big Beautiful Bill Act on CalFresh [Publication Details]

Nov 13, 2025 - Overview of Major Impacts of H.R. 1—One Big Beautiful Bill Act on CalFresh [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5090

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - In addition, lawfully residing individuals who are pregnant or under age 21 can retain eligibility for federally funded full ‑scope Medi ‑Cal coverage through the state option under the Children ’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - The spending plan eliminates supplemental payments for specific dental services, which were originally established in the 2017-18 Budget Act as part of the Proposition  56 (2016) spending plan. Since 2017, the Legislature has continued funding these supplemental payments in subsequent budget acts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

Overview of Major Impacts of H.R. 1 – One Big Beautiful Bill Act [Publication Details]

Aug 20, 2025 - Overview of Major Impacts of H.R. 1 – One Big Beautiful Bill Act [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5067

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - This  amount is $1  billion (2.2  percent) lower than the amount adopted in the 2025 ‑26 Budget Act. …But Up in Multiyear. After the current year, General Fund spending increases steadily each subsequent year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5092

Considering Medi-Cal in the Midst of a Changing Fiscal and Policy Landscape

Oct 24, 2025 - In other cases, DHCS may have sufficient authority to act without changes to statute. For example, DHCS has a fair amount of flexibility to adjust the private hospital fee, pursuant to Proposition  52.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5083