The 2026-27 Budget: Proposed Zero-Emission Vehicle Incentive

Feb 24, 2026 - Given this fiscal reality, we expect that the Legislature will need to make very difficult budget decisions in the years to come. Governor’s Proposal Proposes $200   Million and Budget Trailer Legislation to Create New ZEV Incentive Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5140

The 2026-27 Budget: Framework for Approaching the Natural Resources, Environmental Protection, and Agriculture Budget

Feb 10, 2026 - This report provides a framework to help the Legislature approach funding environment-related programs within the context of the state's budget challenges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5116

New Infrastructure Legislation: Summary and Issues for Legislative Oversight

Aug 8, 2023 - Additional investments —such as for water storage and recycling projects to improve the state ’s resilience to more frequent and intense droughts, or relocating roads and railways away from eroding sea cliffs —may be needed to adapt this infrastructure to the realities of the state ’s changing climate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4785

The 2024-25 Budget: CalFire—Implementation of a 66-Hour Workweek

Mar 19, 2024 - This option would provide the Legislature with the flexibility to sustain its long ‑term commitment to the goals of addressing firefighter health and wellness, but also account for the state ’s current fiscal realities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4886

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - On January 10, 2022, Governor Newsom presented his proposed state budget to the Legislature. In this report, we provide a brief summary of the proposed budget based on our initial review. In the coming weeks, we will analyze the plan in more detail and release several additional budget analyses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492