The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions [Publication Details]

Oct 16, 2025 - The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
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The 2025-26 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 25, 2025 - We recommend that the Legislature adopt budget bill language requiring the administration to submit a report by January  10, 2026 that answers the key questions outlined above. We note that the Legislature may want to explicitly direct the department to engage with stakeholders as it develops answers to these questions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4986

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Control Sections 90.00 and 90.01 During the special session called by the Governor, the Legislature added Control Sections 90.00 and 90.01 to the 2024-25 Budget Act providing up to $2.5  billion one-time from the General Fund for response and recovery costs related to the January 2025 Southern California wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Given that the results of the recommended data and studies have the potential to notably improve legislative decision ‑making on prison postsecondary education policy and programs moving forward, we believe the added administrative workload is warranted.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Sep 10, 2024 - . $16.5  million one-time increase in reimbursement authority for the continued development of an information technology system for Medi-Cal billing to support the implementation of the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal justice-involved initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4924