MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 16 (Physicians, Dentists, and Podiatrists)

Jul 14, 2025 - Correctional Medicine Differential —Resolution to PERB Case SA-CE-2168-S. Effective the first day of the pay period following ratification, the agreement would provide physicians and surgeons employed by CCHCS a $1,200 monthly pay differential to resolve PERB case SA-CE-2168-S.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5064

MOU Fiscal Analysis: Bargaining Unit 10 (Professional Scientific)

Aug 14, 2024 - The ULP charge against CAPS for this action (Case SA-CO-526-0S) remains pending before PERB and has not yet been decided. Governor Presented —and Union Rejected —Last Best and Final Offer (LBFO) in December 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4918

The 2021-22 California Spending Plan: The State Appropriations Limit

Aug 30, 2021 - Second, the budget made the Golden State Stimulus payments an emergency expenditure, which is excluded from the SA L (described below). Third, the budget shifted some capital outlay spending from federal funds (specifically, American Rescue Plan fiscal relief funds) to General Fund, increasing room under the limit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4449

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of Information Technology Project Proposals

Mar 17, 2023 - We generally refer to these new approaches as challenge-based procurements in the post. The goal of challenge-based procurements is to allow more bidders to offer solutions to the state’s complex problems, rather than requiring the state to pre-define solutions with detailed requirements-based solicitations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4746

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

Aug 17, 2023 - The bonds will be repaid over time using MH SA funds. NPLH has supported 247 projects and 7,852 housing units are anticipated. As of August 2022, 119 projects are under construction, 30 projects have been completed, and 498 units have units have been completed and are occupied.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4790

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program

Jan 28, 2026 - Other Challenges Staffing Challenges. Nearly all counties noted in their CPPs and during conversations that they struggle to recruit and retain child welfare social workers (and oftentimes local service providers face similar challenges).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5106

Time limits, environmental reviews, and judicial reviews for certain types of infrastructure projects. [Ballot]

Dec 10, 2025 - In addition, other parts of the project that were not included in the court order could not be challenged later, as they can currently. Second, if the agency ’s project approval was not challenged, the initiative would prevent CEQA challenges to later project actions (from implementation through construction).
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-023

The 2026-27 Budget: How to Use One-Time Revenue Improvements

Feb 20, 2026 - Instead, using one-time resources to improve budget resilience would help the state meet its coming fiscal challenges. Figure 1 The State ’s New Wall of Debt (In Billions)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5133

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - For example, CSU ’s Artificial Intelligence Educational Innovations Challenge ​ supports faculty-led projects that test new teaching methods that incorporate AI, including projects focused on STEM courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

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

Feb 27, 2026 - This evaluation should include a clear identification of the challenges with the system as currently built and a discrete set of options to address those challenges, as well as defined cost and operational trade ‑offs for each option.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145