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

Jan 13, 2025 - These total roughly $700  million. Finally, the Governor sets the balance of the Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties to $4.5   billion —somewhat higher than the level enacted by recent budgets. Revenue Estimates Reasonable, but Risks Must Be Kept in Focus.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - Figure 3 Proposition 4 Expenditure Plan: 2025 ‑26 Budget Package (Dollars in Millions) Safe Drinking Water,  Drought, Flood, and Water Resilience $3,800 Biodiversity and Nature ‑Based Climate Solutions 1,200 Park Creation and Outdoor Access 700 $3,470 35% a $181 million of this amount was provided through Chapter 2 of 2025 (AB 100, Gabriel) and was available for administering departments to expend beginning in April 2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Cap-and-Trade Reauthorization

May 7, 2025 - (We estimate that the average household would pay about $700 per year as a result of the program if the program were to contribute 74  cents per gallon to gasoline prices and gasoline use remained stable.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5042

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - Although over the long term the districts ’ CalSTRS rate would be only slightly lower than it would be otherwise, the value of a making a $ 700  m illion unfunded liability payment now would grow over time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - Using Surplus, Governor Repays $700  Million in Loans and Proposes SFEU Balance of $3.4  Billion. In addition to fulfilling the constitutional requirements, the Governor dedicates about $700  million in discretionary resources to repay special fund loans and sets the balance of the SFEU at $3.4  billion for the end of 2021 ‑22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

The 2023-24 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Revenue Estimates

Mar 2, 2023 - Under our base revenue scenario (which represents stable allowance prices), we estimate total revenues over the two-year period wou ld be $2  billion higher than assumed under the Governor ’s budget (including $700  million additional revenues in 2022-23 and about $1.3  billion more in 2023-24).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4730

The 2024-25 Budget: Crafting Climate, Resources, and Environmental Budget Solutions

Feb 14, 2024 - Of this initial funding plan, the majority of support was from the General Fund ($6.3  billion), but also included $1.6  billion from Proposition  98 General Fund, $1.3  billion from GGRF, and about $700  million combined from federal and other special state funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4841

Assessing Vulnerability of State Assets to Climate Change

Jan 9, 2020 - Figure 1 50,000 lane miles of highways 13,000 bridges 111 Department of Motor Vehicles offices 108 California Highway Patrol offices Higher Education 10 University of California campuses 23 California State University campuses Water Resources 1,600 miles of levees in the Central Valley 700 miles of canals and pipelines ‑State Water Project 25 dams 29 pumping and power
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4133

The 2023-24 Budget: Proposed Energy Policy Changes

Mar 10, 2023 - Distributed Electricity Backup Assets ($700   Million). This new program, administered by the California Energy Commission (CEC), provides incentives for certain distributed energy resources that can be used to support the state ’s electrical grid during extreme events.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4735

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019 ‑20 funding includes two components: (1) $24.5  million ($9.5  million for 2019 ‑20 and $15  million for 2020 ‑21) for increased costs to complete the cleanup of up to 2,500 parcels that have been prioritized under DTSC ’s cleanup plan and (2) $50  million to cleanup an additional 700 parcels not previously included in the cleanup plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4103