The 2026-2027 Budget: California Cannabis Control Appeals Panel Permanent Funding Request

Feb 11, 2026 - However, it is unclear how many cases will actually reach the panel each year now that most licensees have transitioned to annual licenses. Moreover, because the panel has not finished processing any cases yet, the amount of staff time and other resources that each case will require is also unclear.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5119

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The state constitution has a balanced budget requirement, which means the balance of the SFEU must be set above zero for the upcoming fiscal year. Any level above zero is up to the discretion of the Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - If security and privacy protections need to be upgraded or added on later, who will p ay for these improvements? Is There Sufficient Oversight of This Project? What policies and governance models are needed to ensure that the transition to Next Generation 911  is  successful?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

The 2023-24 Budget: Governor’s Proposals for the Department of General Services

Mar 1, 2023 - Given this, POST’s limited staffing could initially reduce the number of cases reaching OAH until POST fills more of its positions. Additional Workload May Materialize for Cannabis ‑Related Hearings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4724

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Sep 23, 2021 - Marketing Zero-Emissions Vehicles $5  Million for Zero-Emissions Vehicle Marketing. The budget includes $5  million General Fund to raise consumer awareness of zero-emission vehicle technology and its benefits in partnership with other organizations, including vehicle manufacturers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4452

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Budget Proposals

Feb 9, 2022 - Some groups and communities are more difficult to reach than others when raising public awareness about public health issues, educational resources, or other important matters such as the decennial Census.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4523

Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing

Aug 17, 2023 - Grant recipients would be required to operate the facilities and units added by the bond for at least 30 years. The proposal is silent on the types of entities that would be eligible to receive grants.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4790

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - The Legislature can choose to set the SFEU balance at any level above zero and so our Fiscal Outlook did not assume a specific balance. (Recent budgets have enacted SFEU balances around $2  billion to $4  billion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - The Governor ’s budget proposes $5  million one-time General Fund in 2025-26 to undertake expansion activities aimed at adding ten campus partners and 500 additional students for the subsequent year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

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