Ethnic studies course at the California State University. [Ballot]

May 15, 2025 - To fulfill GE requirements, CSU students must complete a certain number of lower- and upper-division courses in different subject areas. Campuses have discretion to add courses to the minimum GE requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-003

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 21, 2025 - The final sta ge of rate reform implementation has been in effect since January 1, 2025. As part of this process, statute requires that certain providers be temporarily “held harmless ” if their rates will decrease after being adjusted to conform with the new models.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5086/1

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Apr 3, 2025 - Consistent with this principle, it is reasonable for the department to meet its revenue challen ge by increasing fees on the regulated community rather than requesting support from an alternative source such as the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

2022-23 Fiscal Outlook Revenue Estimates [EconTax Blog]

Nov 17, 2021 - As shown in the figure, it has experienced unusually large swings in four of the last six quarters, including two very large declines and two very lar ge increases. Typically, our forecasts use the most recent quarter of data as a starting point.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/712

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

Mar 19, 2024 - However, in practice, if the Legislature chooses to appropriate the proposed funds to implement the chan ge as part of the 2024 ‑25 budget, delaying implementation through the collective bargaining process likely will be difficult and result in some other concessions to affected employees that would increase state costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4886

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Sep 26, 2022 - (As discussed further below, the budget also provides funding for the Office of the Inspector Ge neral [OIG] to oversee this revised process.) In addition, the budget includes $6.2  million General Fund in 2022-23 (increasing to $11.8 million in 2025-26 and ongoing) for CDCR to conduct more timely and thorough investigations into staff misconduct reported by employees and to strengthen the department ’s staff discipline process.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4625

The 2021-22 Budget: Various CSU Proposals

Mar 9, 2021 - However, the proposed langua ge explicitly excludes tuition revenue (the main source of balances in the core operating account) and lottery revenue. In contrast to current law, funds transferred under the proposed language would not need to be repaid.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4399

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Public Safety Package

Feb 17, 2022 - However, analysis by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) of preliminary data on certain crimes from four lar ge cities (Los Angeles, Oakland, San Diego, and San Francisco) covering the first ten months of 2021 gives an early indication of 2021 crime rate trends.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4546

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98

Oct 24, 2022 - To reduce costs for grant recipients, the budget requires the Department of Ge neral Services, in consultation with the California Energy Commission and the California Workforce Development Board, to establish statewide contracts with school bus manufacturers to make zero- and low-emission school buses available for purchase by grantees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4641

The 2024-25 Budget: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Feb 15, 2024 - Prior to the inclusion of this provisional langua ge, the Legislature had discretion over how to address the shortfall. If no additional funding was provided to address a shortfall, the state meal rate was to be prorated administratively.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4839