Achieving the Goals of the SB 678 County Probation Grant Program [Publication Details]

Oct 10, 2023 - In order to reduce admissions into state prison from people on county probation, the state enacted Chapter 608 of 2009 (SB 678, Leno) to establish the Community Corrections Performance Incentive grant program, commonly referred to as the SB 678 grant program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4806

Achieving the Goals of the SB 678 County Probation Grant Program

Oct 10, 2023 - In order to reduce admissions into state prison from people on county probation, the state enacted Chapter 608 of 2009 (SB 678, Leno) to establish the Community Corrections Performance Incentive grant program, commonly referred to as the SB 678 grant program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4806

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 24, 2025 - The budget includes a $214  million one-time reduction in General Fund support for trial court operations in 2025-26 in order to reflect the availability of property tax revenue in accordance with Control Section 15.45 and Section 2578 of the Education Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5085

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Justice

Feb 9, 2024 - While the LDF fund balance reached $958  million at the end of September 2023, it decreased to nearly $657  million as of the end of December 2023, largely due to the transfers required by Government Code 16427.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4831

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections) [Publication Details]

Sep 7, 2023 - We reviewed the proposed memorandum of understanding (MOU) for Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections). This review is pursuant to Section 19829.5 of the Government Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4800

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 6 (Corrections)

Sep 7, 2023 - Further, Article 15.19 states that the compensation study completed after the JLMC process would be “created pursuant to Government Code Section 19826. ” Under Section 19826 of the Government Code, CalHR is the sole author of the compensation study as the study is to report to the union and Legislature “the department ’s findings. ” We would argue that the
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4800

The 2024-25 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 22, 2024 - In response to the above concerns cited by the administration, the 2023 ‑24 budget package added Penal Code Section (PC) 5033 to state law, which required CDCR to submit an assessment of its capacity needs by November  15,  2023 to help inform decisions related to further prison capacity reductions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4852

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 16, 2023 - The budget includes a $247.6  million one-time reduction in General Fund support for trial court operations in 2023-24 in order to reflect the availability of property tax revenue in accordance with Control Section 15.45 and Section 2578 of the Education Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4805

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Justice Budget Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - Chapter 320 of 2022 (AB 2273, Wicks): California Age ‑Appropriate Design Code Act Beginning July 2024, requires businesses that provide an online service or product likely to be accessed by children comply with certain privacy requirements —including the completion of a data protection impact assessment for any new service or product which must be provided to DOJ within five business days upon written request.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4701

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Sep 26, 2022 - The budget includes a $128.4 million reduction in General Fund support for trial court operations in 2022-23 in order to reflect the availability of property tax revenue in accordance with Control Section 15.45 and Section 2578 of the Education Code.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4625