The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Real Estate

Mar 19, 2025 - In response, the Legislature enacted budget trailer legislation —Chapter  41 of 2024 (SB  164, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) —as part of the 2024-25 budget package. Senate Bill  164 made two changes to DRE ’s fee structure: (1)  it increased various fees, and (2)  it provided statutory caps under which DRE may make additional adjustments to its fees through the regulatory process without having to seek legislative authorization.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5019

The 2025-26 Budget: University of California

Feb 27, 2025 - Ten years ago, UC relied somewhat more heavily on student tuition and fee revenue (54  percent) and less heavily on state support (41  percent). The primary reason for the decline in the tuition share is that UC generally held its tuition charges flat from 2011 ‑12 through 2021 ‑22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4998

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 2, 2024 - Chapter 41 of 2024 (SB 164, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) . Senate Bill 164 requires CPUC to provide CDT (and its third-party administrator) with last-mile project information to facilitate middle-mile network development.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4934

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 2, 2024 - Chapter 41 of 2024 (SB 164, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) . Senate Bill 164 requires CPUC to provide CDT (and its third-party administrator) with last-mile project information to facilitate middle-mile network development.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4934/governors-office-of-emergency-services

The 2025-26 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2025 - In 2023 ‑24, the state provided colleges collectively with $41  million in apportionment funding for incarcerated students in credit ‑bearing courses. For  formerly incarcerated students, the state provides colleges with apportionment funding based on the same factors used for the broader community college student population —enrollment , low ‑income student counts, and specified student outcomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5005

The 2025-26 Budget: Educator Workforce

Mar 7, 2025 - In 2024, only 44  percent of California ’s fourth graders met or exceeded state standards in English language arts, and 41  percent met or exceeded state standards in math. California also has historically scored lower than the national average on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a set of national exams administered by the federal government every two years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5012

February 2021 Cap-and-Trade Auction Update [EconTax Blog]

Feb 25, 2021 - The remaining $41 million in additional revenue will be available for discretionary spending —which can be allocated by the Legislature as part of this year ’s budget process, or in future years. Future Auction Revenue Continues to Be Subject to Substantial Uncertainty.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/630

The 2024-25 Budget: Preliminary May Revision Analysis for CalWORKs

May 29, 2024 - Some of the key information provided thus far includes: CalWORKs Home Visiting Program: As of January 2024, about $33  million (of $86  million total funds) in 2021-22 home visiting funding and about $41  million (of $100  million total funds) in 2022-23 home visiting funding was unspent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4911

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2024 - Spending ‑related solutions (including both school and community college spending and other spending) total $41  billion and represent nearly three ‑quarters of the total solutions. In addition, the Governor ’s budget includes $13  billion in reserve withdrawals, which represent nearly one ‑quarter of the total; $4  billion in cost shifts; and about $400  million in revenue ‑related solutions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4825

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

Feb 25, 2025 - Currently, there are 392 MHCBs at men ’s prisons and 41 MHCBs at women ’s prisons. Normally, MHCBs must be licensed by the California Department of Public Health to ensure compliance with minimum standards established for patient safety and quality of care.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4986