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

Feb 22, 2024 - In contrast, if the system was at 100  percent of design capacity, there would be enough assignments to serve 77  percent of its population on June 30, 2023. Under the second methodology, the calculation used budgeted assignment capacity instead of actual capacity as of June 30, 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4852

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

Oct 24, 2025 - The budget also provides $15  million General Fund in 2025-26 —available for expenditure through June 2028 —in recognition of potential increased workload, such as from the implementation of Proposition  36.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5085

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

Jan 13, 2023 - Due to a deteriorating revenue picture relative to expectations from June  2022, both our office and the administration have anticipated the state faces a budget problem in  2023 ‑24. What Is the Budget Problem?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

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

Jan 13, 2025 - Significant Changes to Solutions From June 2024 Budget Package Managed Care Organization (MCO) Tax Package. Some of the largest budget solutions in the June budget package involved the MCO tax, a tax on health plans that supports the Medi ‑Cal program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2023-24 Budget: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 16, 2023 - CDCR intends to continue p roviding 60 free electronic messages per month through June 2023. Governor’s Proposal $5.6   Million General Fund to Pay Charges From January 2023 Through June 2023. CDCR estimates that charges for voice calling and the 60  electronic messages from January 2023 through June 2023, will total $13.9  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4686

The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Justice

Feb 11, 2026 - For example, the 2023-24 budget package included $19.3  million in 2023-24 (decreasing to $6  million annually beginning in 2026-27) —mostly from the DROS Special Account —for the implementation of five pieces of enacted legislation, increased or new baseline workload, and the continuation of FITSM.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5118

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

Oct 16, 2023 - It also includes $5  million in 2023-24 ($2.9  million DROS and $2  million Fingerprint Fees Account) and $3.2  million in 2024-25 to begin addressing an anticipated increase in carry concealed weapon license workload due to a June 2022 United States Supreme Court Ruling.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4805

The 2023-24 Budget: County Probation Grants to Support Temporary Increase in the Supervision Population

Feb 23, 2023 - Since implementation of Proposition  57 began in 2017, the prison population has declined by about 35,700 people (27  percent) —from 131,300 on June 30, 2017 to 95,600 as of February 1, 2023. We note that, while Proposition  57 has been a significant driver of this decline, various other sentencing changes have also contributed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4703

The 2026-27 Budget: Estimated State Savings From Proposition 47

Feb 23, 2026 - Figure 1 Administration Projects Decrease in Proposition 47 Savings Due to Proposition 36 2023 ‑24
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5108

The 2024-25 Budget: County Probation Grants to Support Temporary Increase in the Supervision Population

Feb 20, 2024 - Since implementation of Proposition  57 began in 2017, the prison population has declined by about 37,500 people (29  percent) —from 131,300 on June 30, 2017 to 93,700 as of January 31, 2024. We note that while Proposition  57 has been a significant driver of this decline, various other sentencing changes have also contributed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4849