The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - These projected out-year shortfalls likely will make it challenging for the account to fund core expenses such as CHP salaries and could increase pressure to raise fees on drivers. For this reason, every new expenditure from the account —especially those that are comparatively large —should be well justified and clear a high bar for approval.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2024-25 Budget: Establishing the Office of the Inspector General for the High-Speed Rail Authority

Feb 8, 2024 - Such an assessment should include consideration of whether the proposed scope of work a nd time lines are consistent with what the Legislature seeks from the office. The Legislature also can consider whether OIG ’s proposed use of HSRA staff to support activities such as human resources and budgeting —at least in the short term —is sufficient to preserve the office ’s
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4833

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of Transportation

Feb 14, 2017 - Electric Vehicle Charging Stations LAO Bottom Line. The Governor proposes up to $40  million in 2017-18 for Caltrans to build electric vehicle charging stations at seven locations along the state ’s highways, such as highway rest stops.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3560

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Implications for State Transportation Funding and Programs

Dec 13, 2023 - While shifting funds from other sources could provide a stable source of additional funding for transportation, it likely would not be directly linked to the rate of decline for fuel tax revenues. As such, additional funding likely would be needed from these sources over time as fuel tax revenues continue to decrease.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4821

The 2016-17 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 23, 2016 - However, our estimates of the Governor ’s plan indicate that the MVA would be barely balanced over the next few years and likely face an operational shortfall in the tens of millions of dollars by 2019 –20 .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3366

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Transportation

Oct 16, 2023 - The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Transportation $560 $10,880 a Funding was provided as part of the 2022 ‑23 funding agreement, but some funding was scored to 2021 ‑22. b Includes a small amount of funding for CTC to conduct administrative activities. c Includes $300 million dedicated to adapting certain rail lines to sea ‑level rise, as well as $1.8 billion for projects in
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4804

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of the Governor’s Transportation Budget

Jan 18, 2017 - The budget estimates that the package will generate an average of $4.2  billion annually over the next ten years, primarily from a new $65 vehicle registration tax and increasing gasoline and diesel excise taxes and indexing the rates for inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3533

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Transportation

Apr 5, 2022 - These higher standards likely will require using more complex forecasting da ta, based not solely on historical flooding patterns, but also informed by changing and anticipated conditions. Existing Materials Likely Will Not Meet the Demands of Changing Conditions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4576

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Low ‑income residents also are more likely to live in older housing that requires modifications —such as air conditioning or more fire ‑resistant exteriors —to adapt to increased risks. Notably, low ‑income residents also are more likely to live in rental housing, and thus more likely to be reliant on landlords to conduct modifications to their homes to mitigate the effects of climate change.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

California's Transportation System

Jun 7, 2018 - Less variation occurred by gender, though men were somewhat more likely to have them. The state does not collect data on the race, ethnicity, or income of Californians having driver licenses. However, one recent national survey showed that blacks and Latinos were somewhat less likely to have them.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3860