The 2026-27 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 11, 2026 - This amount consists of funds that are encumbered ($152  million), statutorily excluded ($124  million), designated for prepayments or other purposes ($16  million), or held by Judicial Council on behalf of the trial courts for specific projects ($18  million).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5113

The 2026-27 Budget: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 23, 2026 - This brief provides our analysis of the Governor’s 2026-27 budget proposals related to California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5137

The 2025-26 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 12, 2025 - This commitment effectively backfilled the $1.4  billion transferred from the SCFCF to the General Fund to help address the state ’s budget condition between 2009 ‑10 and 2017 ‑18. The 2021 ‑22 budget formally shifted support for the construction of any future courthouses to the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4959

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

Jan 13, 2023 - We Estimate the Governor Solved an $18   Billion Budget Problem. We estimate the Governor ’s budget addressed an $18  billion budget problem. This is somewhat lower than the $22  billion budget problem the administration has referenced.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

The 2023-24 Budget: Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training—Office of Administrative Hearing Costs

Feb 13, 2023 - This certificate is issued by POST when officers have met all minimum standards and requirements, such as completing required training, passing background checks, and completing a probationary term of employment with their law enfo rcement agency (typically lasting 18 to 24 months after the date of hire).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4677

The 2022-23 Budget: Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training

Jan 31, 2022 - If the board determines decertification is warranted, the case is referred to the full 18‑member POST commission, who will then vote whether to decertify the officer. If the commission votes for decertification, the case is referred to an administrative law judge who will render the final decision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4507

The 2023-24 Budget: Racial and Identity Profiling Mandate

Feb 27, 2023 - This amount consists of $25.5  million for the initial claiming period between 2017-18 through 2019-20, $11.8  million for 2020-21, and $13.2  million for 2021-22. The Governor ’s budget also includes $16.5  million ongoing General Fund to support such costs in the future.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4715

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

Feb 20, 2024 - In light of these concerns, the state has provided a series of one-time augmentations associated with Proposition  57 —totaling $121  million from 2017 ‑18 through 2023 ‑24 —to the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) to distribute to probation departments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4849

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

Feb 23, 2023 - In light of these concerns, the state has provided a series of one-time augmentations associated with Proposition  57 —totaling $111  million from 2017 ‑18 through 2022 ‑23 —to the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) to distribute to probation departments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4703

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 6, 2021 - Funding will be allocated to individual trial courts based on each county ’s relative proportion of the state population between 18 to 25 years of age. Trial courts may retain up to 30  percent of their allocation, with the remainder generally going to county entities contracted to provide pretrial-related activities or services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4460