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

Feb 26, 2025 - However, based on discussions, it is our understanding that the administration used the number of people that were admitted to prison for drug possession and certain lower level theft crimes in 2013-14, the year before Proposition  47 reduced prison admissions for these crimes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4991

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

Feb 25, 2025 - The methodology counts 2013 ‑14 prison admissions for people who were convicted of receiving stolen property. However, this crime was generally not affected by Proposition  36. Similarly, the estimate appears to include all admissions for the lower ‑level theft crimes affected by Proposition  47.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4986

The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Sep 10, 2024 - (This backfill maintains funding provided by these fines and fees at the 2013-14 revenue collection level.) This is a $23.4  million decrease from the revised 2023-24 backfill level. Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4924