MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 8 (Firefighters)

Aug 14, 2024 - The 2024-25 Governor ’s budget included $199  million ($197  million General Fund) and 338 positions in 2024-25 to begin implementing a shift to a 66-hour duty week as contemplated in the Unit 8 MOU.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4919

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 8 (Firefighters)

Aug 19, 2025 - The 2024-25 budget appropriated $199 million ($197 million General Fund) and 338 positions for this purpose. As we indicated in the report, the costs of the shift are anticipated to increase until the policy is fully implemented.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5066

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Sep 6, 2024 - In particular, it provides $199 million ($197 million from the General Fund) and 338 positions in 2024‑25 to begin implementing a shift to a 66‑hour workweek for firefighters at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire), as contemplated in a 2022 memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the state and the firefighter union.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4922

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Health

Sep 17, 2024 - The spending plan reduces funding for CYBHI by a total of $197  million across 2023-24 and 2024-25. Specifically, CYBHI is reduced as follows: School-Linked Health Partnerships and Grants ($150  Million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4930

The 2021-22 Budget: University Capital Outlay

Mar 5, 2021 - It estimates its total debt service and pay ‑as ‑you ‑go spending on academic facility projects would be $ 197  m illion in 2021 ‑22, equating to about 5  p ercent of its General Fund support appropriation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4395

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - As shown in Figure  16, the budget includes $199  million ($197  million from the General Fund) and 338  positions in fiscal year  2024 ‑25 to begin implementing a shift to a 66-hour workweek as contemplated in a 2022 memorandum of understanding between the state and the union representing CalFire firefighters.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

The 2024-25 Budget: CalFire—Implementation of a 66-Hour Workweek

Mar 19, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: CalFire—Implementation of a 66-Hour Workweek a $197 million from the General Fund and $2 million from reimbursements and various special funds. b $756 million from the General Fund and $14 million from reimbursements and various special funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4886

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2023 - Specifically, the budget reduces General Fund support for: The Department of Parks and Recreation ’s (Parks ’) Statewide Parks Program ($183  million across several years, retaining $197  million). Parks ’ deferred maintenance projects ($31  million in 2021 ‑22, retaining $138  million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Health

Oct 22, 2021 - Annual costs for this expansion are projected to start at $197  million General Fund ($394  million total funds) and then grow with medical inflation, caseload, and utilization changes. The multiyear spending plan assumes these costs begin in 2022 ‑23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4465

The 2021-22 Budget: Labor Agreements Ending Personal Leave Program 2020

Jun 25, 2021 - This analysis reviews 20 labor agreements received by the Legislature between June 9 and June 15, 2021. The analysis summarizes and provides comments on the agreements. In addition, the analysis provides overarching comments across the 20 agreements and offers recommendations to the Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4446