The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - In November 2025, OES released a revised transition plan shifting from the regional model to a statewide approach with one primary and one back ‑up provider. OES now projects decommissioning the legacy system in 2030 —eight years later than previously planned under the regional model.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - During the first round of CA RISE grants, REDF rated the 161 ESEs that applied based on the legally required criteria: strength of the business model, employment program model, leadership, and financial stability.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - BCG is expected to develop and pilot an analytical model that could save money in Medi-Cal by detecting pre-payment fraud, reducing improper claims, and flagging areas of possible waste and abuse. Workstream 5: DHCS —Hospital Financing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2017-18 Budget: Secretary of State Spring Finance Letter

Apr 25, 2017 - New Model of Voting in California. SB  450 (Chapter  832 of 2016) has the potential to dramatically change how most Californians vote. Under SB  450, counties may replace the current precinct model of voting with a new “vote center ” model.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3656

Overview of American Rescue Plan: Implications for California [Publication Details]

Mar 18, 2021 - Presented to: Assembly Subcommittee No. 6 on Budget Process, Oversight and Program Evaluation Hon. Philip Y. Ting, Chair
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4405

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System [Publication Details]

Feb 27, 2026 - This brief summarizes the history, costs, and current status of the state’s effort to deploy a Next Generation 911 system and assesses the administration’s proposal to abandon the existing regional approach in favor of a statewide model. It also offers recommendations regarding legislative oversight of this project and the long-term governance of the state’s 911 system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5145

The 2017-18 Budget: Considering the State's Role in Elections

Mar 30, 2017 - SB 450: New Model for Voting in California Under SB  450, counties may replace the current precinct model of voting with a new “vote center ” model. This section explains the structure of the new model for counties other than Los Angeles County.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3634

The 2022-23 Budget: California Department of Technology

Feb 22, 2022 - Evaluation of CDT ’s Current Business Model for Providing IT Services. To build on the rate re ‑evaluation process, CDT could evaluate whether the State Data Center model as operated today is the most cost ‑effective, efficient, and strategic model for providing IT  services to state entities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4552

The 2018-19 Budget: California Military Department

Feb 6, 2018 - LAO Assessment Military Academy Model Has Mixed Results in Educational Outcomes. As mentioned above, the military academy programs at Perris and Porterville are proposed to be based on the model at OMI.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3743

Improving California's Regulatory Analysis

Feb 3, 2017 - Given the complexity of many macroeconomic models, it is often difficult for the public and stakeholders to evaluate some of the underlying assumptions in the models. As discussed above, these models typically make assumptions about business and household behavior that can have significant effects on the overall results, yet most stakeholders are unable to fully vet these assumptions and understand how they affect the final results.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3542