The 2020-21 Spending Plan — Other Provisions

Oct 7, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: California Spending Plan — Other Provisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4277

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals [Publication Details]

Mar 6, 2026 - In this post, we assess the Governor's California Highway Patrol budget proposals for (1) equipment and operating costs and (2) capital outlay projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5152

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - Capital Outlay Projects Governor ’s Proposal Proposes $2.3  Million General Fund for CHP Capital Outlay. The Governor proposes one-time General Fund for two capital outlay-related activities in 2026-27: CHP Field Office Planning and Site Identification.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2018-19 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 20, 2018 - The Governor ’s budget includes $29.6  million from the General Fund for the initial planning phase —known as the performance criteria phase —for three capital outlay projects. These projects include constructing a new state office building on Richards Boulevard and renovating the existing Bateson and Unruh Buildings, at a total cost of roughly $1.3  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3758

The 2025-26 Budget: California Military Department—STARBASE Classroom Building

Feb 20, 2025 - This post provides our assessment of a California Military Department proposal to spend $419,000 in 2025-26 (and $5.5 million in subsequent years) to construct a STARBASE classroom building at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4976

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

Mar 18, 2025 - On paper, the $25  million proposal is tied to capital investment at the DCF. Over the next decade, however, Natcast estimates that its capital expenditures to develop the DCF will total around $650  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The Property Tax Inheritance Exclusion

Oct 9, 2017 - Consequently, monthly ownership costs for these homeowners were around $1,000 less than the typical homeowner ($1,650 vs. $670). Because most inherited homes have been owned for decades, children typically are receiving a property with lower ownership costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3706

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - We also exclude funding for capital outlay projects undertaken by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). While the Legislature annually approves Caltrans ’ overall budget, individual projects generally are approved by the California Transportation Commission rather than through the state budget process and therefore the 2025-26 planned projects and corresponding amounts have not yet been specified.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - As the figure shows, most of the discretionary increases are to finance some capital outlay projects with cash instead of lease revenue bonds. This increases the size of the budget  problem. $800   Million in Other Differences.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: State Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank

Oct 5, 2020 - The budget package includes $25  million for IBank to increase the amount of capital available to CDFIs. This money will enable these lenders to make additional loans to small businesses affected by the COVID-19 recession in underbanked communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4271