The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services [Publication Details]

Oct 21, 2022 - The 2022-23 spending plan provides over $25 billion from the General Fund for human services programs. This is an increase of over $4 billion, or 19 percent, compared to the revised, prior-year spending level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4640

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - The 2022-23 spending plan provides over $25 billion from the General Fund for human services programs. This is an increase of over $4 billion, or 19 percent, compared to the revised, prior-year spending level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640

Districts' Pension Contribution Rates and Amounts [EdBudget]

Aug 24, 2020 - Excludes contributions for classified employees not covered by the CalPERS School Pool. Excludes payments made by the state on behalf of employers. Share of contributions from schools and community colleges for 2019-20 are estimates from CalPERS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/439

Promoting Equity in the Parole Hearing Process

Jan 5, 2023 - These people generally become eligible for parole hearings after serving 25  years in prison. These parole hearings are called youth offender hearings and can lessen the sentences of people who committed crimes while, according to research, their brains were still developing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4658

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Housing

Apr 5, 2022 - The state budget has provided $227  million from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund for LIWP since 2014, and the 2021 ‑22 budget package committed an additional $75  million total from the General Fund through 2024 (with $25  million in 2021 ‑22 dedicated exclusively to the farmworker housing component).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4584

Districts' Pension Contribution Rates and Amounts [EdBudget]

Aug 18, 2022 - Rates and amounts for subsequent years will be updated based on actual teacher payroll and investment returns, among other factors. b Total contribution amounts are LAO estimates based on creditable compensation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/651

The 2022-23 Budget: Public Health Foundational Support

Feb 16, 2022 - Remaining funding would be based proportionally on an LHJ ’s share of the state ’s population (50  percent of funding); level of poverty (25  percent of funding), and share of black/African American, Latino, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander residents (25  percent of funding).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4544

Proposition 6 [Ballot]

Nov 5, 2024 - Any potential increase or decrease in state and local criminal justice costs likely would not exceed the tens of millions of dollars each year (annually). This amount is less than one-half of 1  percent of the state ’s total General Fund budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Proposition?number=6&year=2024

Federal Stimulus Funds for Transit

Apr 15, 2020 - This amount represents a substantial increase in federal funding for transit, with California transit agencies receiving $1.5  billion from the federal government in federal fiscal year (FFY) 2020. The funding provided in the CARES Act will be allocated to transit agencies using existing federal funding formulas based on the population, as well as the size of the transit system in the areas served.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4220

Changes in University of California General Fund Spending [EdBudget]

Jun 10, 2022 - These amounts are embedded in the restoration and base augmentation totals. c Makes one-time General Fund support provided in previous years ongoing. d Budget does not list specific projects at specific campuses. e Component of the California Institute on Law, Neuroscience, and Education, which is established as part of the California Bench to School Initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/533