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

Fiscal Outlook: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

Nov 14, 2018 - To a large degree, this growth is due to projected caseload and hours-per-consumer growth and the implementation of statutorily scheduled statewide minimum wage increases that significantly increase the average cost per consumer.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3899

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Sep 27, 2022 - In some instances, other state agencies manage pre-existing statewide public outreach activities and the budget package requires those agencies to share information regarding outreach efforts wi th OCPSC.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4626

Fiscal Outlook: Medi-Cal

Nov 14, 2018 - Scheduled Minimum Wage Increases Projected to Gradually Reduce Caseloads and Costs. Pursuant to Chapter  4  of  2016 (SB  3, Leno), the state ’s minimum wage is scheduled to gradually increase on an annual basis to $15 per hour in 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3898

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Oct 16, 2025 - Similar to other forms of borrowing, undoing these deferrals in the future (and reverting payments to their typical schedule) will require the state to provide one‑time back payments to the universities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5079

Fiscal Outlook: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

Nov 15, 2017 - To a large degree, this growth reflects the implementation of statutorily scheduled statewide minimum wage increases that will significantly increase the average cost per consumer and overtime costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3712

The 2018-19 Budget: Repaying the CalPERS Borrowing Plan

Apr 4, 2018 - (The administration, however, has indicated that it could revisit this schedule in the future.) Interest Costs Not Distributed According to Different Repayment Schedules. Though the administration sets different repayment schedules for the General Fund versus other state funds, it does not allocate interest costs accordingly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3797

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 16, 2023 - Modifies Family Fee Schedule. During the COVID ‑19 pandemic, the federal government allowed states to temporarily waive family fees in child care programs. The state waived family fees in both the child care and State Preschool programs, with the fees scheduled to return July 1, 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4788

Fiscal Outlook: Developmental Services

Nov 15, 2017 - Sonoma DC in Sonoma County is scheduled to close at the end of 2018, while Fairview DC in Orange County and the general treatment area (GTA) of Porterville DC in Tulare County are scheduled to close at the end of 2021.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3717