A Long-Term Outlook: Disability Among California’s Seniors

Nov 28, 2016 - Seniors turning 65 between 2015 and 2019 who have greater than a high school education spend fewer years on average with one or more ADL limitations than seniors with a high school degree or GED credential and seniors with less than a high school education (4.2 years vs. 4.8 years and 5.8  years, respectively).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3509

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Administration Requests One ‑Time Funding to Continue Planning for LOIS in 2026 ‑27. The Governor ’s budget proposes $5.7  million one ‑time General Fund to continue the PAL process for LOIS. At the time of this report, DDS was working to complete Stage 2 of the PAL process, or the Alternatives Analysis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - In accordance with a court ruling in 2021, DSH was required to provide substantive treatment services to restore competency to an IST individual within 28 days from the transfer of responsibility to DSH by March  2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

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

Apr 27, 2018 - According to the data, the average SNF in California provides each patient with 3.8 nursing hours per day, of which  2.5 nursing hours per day are provided by CNAs. . . . But Many SNFs Do Not. SNFs, however, vary notably in the number of nursing hours they provide to each patient per day.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3815

The 2025-26 Budget: CalAIM Enhanced Care Management and Community Supports Implementation Update

Mar 6, 2025 - Services to Enable Members to Remain in a Home ‑Like Setting Day habilitation programs Programs provided to assist beneficiaries with developing skills necessary to reside in home ‑like settings, often provided by peer mentor ‑type caregivers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5003

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - This is one of the key reasons that the budget remains balanced now. The  June 2024 budget package committed to a total of $28  billion in budget solutions for 2025 ‑26, which included, $12  billion in spending ‑related solutions and nearly $16  billion in all other solutions, including $5.5  billion in temporary revenue increases and a $7  billion withdrawal from the state ’s rainy day fund, the Budget Stabilization Account (BSA).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - For example, in Fresno County, the historical trends of five days of extreme heat per year are projected to increase to 29 days annually between 2035 and 2064 and 43 days annually between 2070 and 2099.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of the Department of Developmental Services Budget

Feb 25, 2019 - On the one hand, it ensures that services are up and running on the same days facilitating coordination between, for example, transportation and day program providers. On the other hand, consumers may have particular needs on certain holidays —for example they may need day program job support on the day after Thanksgiving if they work in retail.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3952

The 2019-20 Budget: Reorganization of the Division of Juvenile Justice

Apr 10, 2019 - Once the Governor submits the plan to the Legislature, ( 1)  t he Little Hoover Commission has 30 days to issue a report reviewing the plan and ( 2)  t he Legislature has 60 days to consider the proposal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3998

The 2018-19 Budget: Governor's May Revision Medi-Cal Budget

May 14, 2018 - The provisional language also reduces the number of days the Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) has to review any proposed augmentation from 30 calendar days down to 10 days. This shorter time frame would inappropriately limit legislative oversight of the p roject.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3839