The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Justice

Feb 9, 2024 - . $400  Million Loan From LDF to General Fund. The 2023-24 budget included budget provisional language allowing the Department of Finance (DOF) to authorize an up to $400  million no-interest loan from the LDF to the General Fund to help address the state ’s budget problem.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4831

State Correctional Spending Increased Despite Significant Population Reductions

Feb 4, 2020 - The facility houses about 2, 400 m ale inmates who are not counted toward the prison overcrowding limit. The state annually spends about $ 30  m illion to lease the facility and $ 100  m illion to operate it.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4145

The 2016-17 Budget: Fiscal Impacts of Proposition 47

Feb 12, 2016 - In other words, the administration ’s approach implies that, had Proposition  47 not passed, CDCR would have otherwise accommodated the 4,700 inmates in 2015 –16 by placing (1)  400 inmates in contract beds and (2)  4,300 inmates in the state ’s prisons.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3352

The 2023-24 Budget: Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training—Office of Administrative Hearing Costs

Feb 13, 2023 - As of January 2023, POST had filled roughly one-third of its 16 positions in the Intake and Disposition bureau, which is responsible for analyzing and evaluating complaints received from the public and serious misconduct allegations received from l aw enforcement agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4677

Retail Theft in California: Looking Back at a Decade of Change

Jun 12, 2025 - In addition, damaging property in the process of shoplifting is still considered vandalism, which is punishable as a felony if  the damaged property is valued at $400  or  more.) Receiving Stolen Property.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5055

Assessing the Provision of Criminal Indigent Defense

Sep 22, 2022 - In 1976, the National Study Commission of Defense Services established maximum attorney standards —such as annual caseload not exceeding 150 felony cases or 400 misdemeanor cases (excluding traffic cases) —that have been used as a comparison for decades.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4623

Overview and Update on the Prison Receivership

Nov 8, 2023 - The has state dedicated a total of about $400 million to the project including the addition of functionality after completion. The state spent about $34 million in 2022‑23 to operate the EHRS, including maintenance and vendor licensing fees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4813

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - The Governor proposes $800  million from the General Fund over two years —$400  million in 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑ 24 —to implement various efforts to improve forest health and make communities more resilient to future wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - The May Revision includes roughly 400 new proposals. While the surplus is large enough to make significant inroads in addressing a few key policy priorities, it is unlikely sufficient to do so across the number of issues contemplated in the May Revision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

The 2021-22 Budget: State Correctional Population Outlook

Nov 19, 2020 - Between February 28 and October 31, 2020, the state parolee population increased by 4,100 ( 8  p ercent) from about 52, 400 t o 56, 500 p arolees. This increase is largely due to early releases from prison onto parole in response to COVID ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4304