The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The labor and employment programs are administered at the state level by the Employment Development Department (EDD), the Departme nt of Industrial Relations, the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB), and the Agricultural Labor Relations Board.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The 2025-26 Budget: Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency Reorganization

Feb 25, 2025 - Promotes public awareness and understanding of the risks, rules, and rights related to the collection, use, sale, and disclosure of information, including as these relate to the rights of minors. $15,770 Administers financing programs for affordable rental housing projects and first ‑time homebuyers. 44,647 Boards and Panels Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4987

The 2025-26 Budget: State Departments’ Operational Efficiencies (Control Sections 4.05 and 4.12)

Feb 19, 2025 - Some departments are identified as having no identified General Fund savings (for example, Department of Technology and the State Auditor), others are around the statewide average of 2  percent (for example, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Department of Finance, and Secretary of State), others are identified at or near the full 7.95  percent savings target (for example,
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4975

Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Authorities

Apr 10, 2025 - The remaining include 11 droughts (4  percent), 9 earthquakes (3  percent), and 6 energy and 6 health emergencies (2  percent each), as well as 5 freeze and 5 wind ‑related emergencies (2  percent each).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5029

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

Jan 13, 2025 - These solutions yielded General Fund savings of $11  billion through 2025 ‑26. The Governor ’s budget reduces this amount by $1.3  billion through 2025 ‑26. 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