The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Given that the department has made progress in planning LOIS, it is generally reasonable to continue the PAL process, particularly in light of the administration ’s success in securing enhanced federal funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2026-27 Budget: Medi-Cal Analysis

Mar 2, 2026 - Individuals must generally work, study, or volunteer at least 80  hours per month, or meet an earnings threshold (about $580 per month, equivalent to 80 hours at the federal minimum wage) unless they qualify for certain exemptions (such as having young children or being medically frail).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5146