The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Transportation

Oct 16, 2025 - The legislation authorizes DOF to augment this amount by up to $20  million. All augmentations shall be authorized no sooner than 30 days after written notification to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5077

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - The budget includes $1  million from the General Fund for CHP to identify suitable parcels for replacing up to three field offices and to develop studies for those sites. CHP Enhanced Radio System (CHPERS) Tower and Vault Replacement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

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

Jan 13, 2025 - The reason for the reduction is the recent voter approval of Proposition  35 (2024), which requires the state to spend less MCO tax money on offsetting General Fund spending and more money on provider rate increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 12, 2025 - These include activities such as (1)  having a local leader sign a pledge, (2)  establishing an informal advisory board, (3)  conducting an initial litter assessment, (4)  organizing community cleanups, and (5)  creating a long ‑term plan for keeping communities clean.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4961

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - For 2022 ‑23, the guarantee is up $8.2  billion (8.8  percent) relative to the 2021 ‑22  enacted budget level. These increases —combined with nearly $1.6  billion freed up from the expiration of various one ‑time Proposition  98 costs —make $17.7  billion available for new commitments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

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

May 17, 2021 - Notably, however, the administration ’s multiyear estimates include a negative SFEU balance of $6  billion in 2022 ‑23. Despite Sizeable Surplus, Governor Maintains Borrowing and Reserve Withdrawals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

A Review of Caltrans’ Vehicle Insurance Costs

Dec 5, 2017 - Rather, Caltrans ’ premiums are increasing because the costs associated with its claims have gone up. In particular, three recent multimillion dollar claims (together totaling $19. 5  m illion) appear to account for virtually all of the increased costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3721

The 2018-19 Budget: Transportation Proposals

Feb 8, 2018 - Additionally, we note that the Governor ’s proposal funds some routine maintenance activities on highway assets —such as guardrails, lighting, and signs —that are not specifically addressed in S B  1 .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3745

The 2023-24 Budget: Proposed Budget Solutions in Transportation Programs

Feb 13, 2023 - This program first began when Caltrans received General Fund resources of $148  million in both 2021 ‑22 and 2022 ‑23 as part of a larger state initiative to clean up litter and beautify areas near transportation infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4676

The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Transportation

Sep 10, 2024 - The budget package includes trailer legislation that raises the share of Proposition  1A bond funds that can be used for HSRA ’s administrative expenses (known as the administrative spending cap) from 2.5  percent to 5  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4925