The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - This amount includes $10  million for Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup security costs, $10  million for Family Justice Centers, and $8  million to the City of Los Angeles for fire engine purchases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The Bay-Delta Plan and Voluntary Agreements: Ensuring Effective Legislative Oversight

Mar 18, 2026 - Evolution of Current Sacramento/Delta Updates SWRCB Began the Sacramento/Delta Update Process in 2012. As shown in Figure  3, SWRCB began the process of updating the phase two Sacramento/Delta portion of the Bay ‑Delta Plan in 2012.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5163

The 2022-23 Budget: Municipal Stormwater and Urban Runoff Discharges Mandate

Feb 28, 2022 - No claimants were eligible for reimbursement for activities associated with this mandate after 2012 when the Los Angeles RWQCB adopted its subsequent per mit. Governor ’s Proposal Funds Mandate Reimbursement Costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4565

What Can We Learn From How the State Responded to the Last Major Drought?

May 13, 2021 - State Experienced Major Drought Last Decade Severe Drought Lasted From 2012 Through 2016. California ’s most recent drought included the driest consecutive four ‑year stretch since statewide precipitation record ‑keeping began — 2012 t hrough 2015 —with 2014 r epresenting the third driest year on record.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4429

California’s Cap-and-Trade Program: Frequently Asked Questions

Oct 24, 2023 - For example, Chapter  39 of 2012 (SB  1018, Committee on Budget) established criteria that must be met before CARB links California ’s cap-and-trade market to other carbon markets (as described below).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4811

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Water Resources

Mar 2, 2023 - Average annual costs to prepare the CVFPP have been about $8.5  million since development of the first version, which was released in 2012. The current request, which would average $9.2  million annually for four years, is thus in line with historical costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4725

The 2022-23 Budget: Pesticide Enforcement

May 5, 2022 - Statewide data has not shown a significant increase in violations over the past several years—collectively, the CACs have averaged about 600 enforcement actions per year from 2012 through 2019, with the majority being more minor Class B and Class C violations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4592

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - The period of 2012 through 2015 represents the state ’s four driest consecutive years on record in terms of statewide precipitation, and 2021 is the third driest single year. Moreover, 2022 already experienced the driest consecutive January and February in the Sierra Nevada, based on records dating back over 100 years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

Assessing Early Implementation of Urban Water Use Efficiency Requirements

Jan 4, 2024 - The state spent about 9 of the previous 11 years in drought (2012 ‑2016 and 2019 ‑2022). During the most recent drought, California experienced the driest three winter months on record (January through March  2022).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4823