The 2025-26 Budget: Estimated State Savings From Proposition 47

Feb 26, 2025 - We estimate that the 2025-26 transfer could be underestimated by around a few million dollars. The projected 2026-27 and subsequent transfers could be underestimated by significantly more —potentially in the tens of millions annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4991

The 2025-26 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 25, 2025 - MHCB Proposal Does Not Account for Reduced Costs Related to Transfers. As discussed above, the new MHCB facility would likely reduce transportation costs, as fewer people in Southern California would need to be transferred to beds in more northern parts of the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4986

The 2025-26 Budget: SB 678 County Probation Grant Program

Apr 11, 2025 - Consider What Portion of State Savings to Transfer to Counties. The Legislature could consider adopting the Governor ’s proposal that 25  percent of state savings be transferred to counties. If our method for estimating state savings was used, this would increase the amount allocated to counties through the performance payment by a few million dollars.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5031