The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - As displayed in Figure  1, the types of costs for which CHP is requesting additional funding represent equipment and activities that support the basic, core functions of the department. These include costs related to vehicles, weapons, technology, and utilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Cannabis Control—Legal and Administrative Hearing Costs

Mar 4, 2024 - It also includes $2.7  million for DOJ costs and $4.1  million for OAH costs annually in 2024-25 through 2026-27. The 2021-22 Budget Act initially provided DCC with three years of funding for its DOJ and OAH costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4869

2017-18 Budget: Control Section 4.11—Position Transparency

Mar 24, 2017 - Each department ’s budget display in the Governor ’s 2018 ‑19 budget should inform the Legislature how DOF derived the displayed position authority. LAO Recommendation Amend Budget Bill Language to Enhance Oversight.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3633

The 2019-20 Budget: May Revision Multiyear Budget Outlook

May 17, 2019 - These surpluses are significantly larger than those displayed by the administration in its multiyear estimates. The administration ’s estimates of the operating surplus are in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4050

State Assistance to Businesses in Response to COVID-19

Jan 4, 2024 - RRF and SVOG Did Not Display as Strong of a Correlation With Metro Size. We also examined whether state tax relief associated with the two other main federal programs —RRF and SVOG —displayed a correlation with the size of the metropolitan area in which businesses were located.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4824

The 2023-24 Budget: Governor’s Proposals for the Department of General Services

Mar 1, 2023 - For the above reasons, the $4.1  million proposed in the Governor ’s budget for the study appears notably high. Appropriating more money to DGS than actually needed would make it possible for the department to redirect funds not needed for the contract to other activities that may not be a priority for the Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4724

Federal COVID-19-Related Funding to California

Apr 28, 2020 - Payments to Public Entities This section displays our estimates of the amount of funding that will pass through a public entity in California (illustrated on the right side of Figure  1). The first section describes funding allocated to public entities in the state, for example, the state government, local governments, other public entities like school districts and tribal governments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4226

The 2021-22 Budget: California Arts Council

Feb 1, 2021 - For example, local an d/or regional partners could have greater insights into the communities where the artwork would be displayed. In contrast, CAC would be in a position to ensure greater statewide uniformity in implementing the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4337

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of Information Security Proposals

Mar 23, 2023 - However, since March  2021, when these data were collected and published, the state ’s unemployment rate has decreased from 8.4  percent to 4.1  percent (as of November 2022). Moreover, inflation has increased at rates notably higher than recent state salary adjustments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4748

Main Types of Disasters and Associated Trends

Jan 10, 2019 - (See the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s website for an interactive tool displaying federal disaster declarations in California.) Deaths, Injuries, and Costs Vary Over Time. As shown in Figure  3, deaths and injuries from disasters have varied over time, with some years experiencing much higher casualties than others.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3918