The 2018-19 Budget: Meeting Workforce Demand for Certified Nursing Assistants in Skilled Nursing Facilities

Apr 27, 2018 - Assuming that the state streamlines minimum faculty qualifications, we estimate that our recommended approach would fund about 3,000 new enrollment slots (about 1,700 enrollment slots funded by ETP and about 1,300 enrollment slots funded by Proposition  98).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3815

Refocusing the Workers’ Compensation Subsequent Injury Program

Jul 10, 2025 - A similar approach could identify SIBTF claimants with profound disabilities or extreme hardship and move their cases forward  quickly. Taken together, these options would better align the state ’s SIBTF program with its original purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5062

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

Mar 10, 2022 - In addition, the 2021 ‑22 budget provided HCAI  with $60  million General Fund to support the Song ‑Brown Program, intended to increase the number of primary care providers statewide by funding primary care residency training slots.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - These slots would be on top of the almost 9,000 full ‑day slots the state added over the past three years. Extending preschool to all children from low ‑income families is consistent with considerable research that has concluded the benefits of preschool are greatest for these children.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2015-16 Budget: Health Benefits for Retired State Employees [Publication Details]

Mar 16, 2015 - We acknowledge that a delay in implementing a funding plan might make some elements of a funding plan more expensive; however, we think it is more important to get the plan right that to quickly set up a plan that can be implemented in 2015-16.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3213

The 2022-23 Budget: Assessing Proposals to Address Unemployment Insurance Fraud

Feb 15, 2022 - EDD is able to quickly process many claims using these automated steps. In many cases, however, a worker ’s identity cannot be confirmed to EDD ’s standards, often due to incomplete information or minor discrepancies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4542

The 2024-25 Budget: Proposition 2 Debt Payment Proposals

Mar 20, 2024 - In general, the requirements tend to increase when revenues are growing more quickly and decline when revenue growth is lower. Unlike reserve deposits, which can be suspended in response to a budget emergency, Proposition  2 ‑related debt payments are required every year until 2029 ‑30.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4887

The 2022-23 Budget: State Payments on the Federal Unemployment Insurance Loan

Feb 15, 2022 - Under the low ‑cost scenario, employment quickly returns to pre ‑pandemic levels and interest rates remain historically low for the entire period. Under the high ‑cost scenario, the state ’s full economic recovery is delayed several years, and interest rates paid on the UI loans increase gradually over the next several years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4543

The 2022-23 Budget: Supply Chain and Port Infrastructure Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - The Governor ’s budget includes $6  million from the General Fund in 2022 ‑23 for DMV to fund overtime for 200 Licensing Registration Examiners, as well as the necessary office and support staff, so that field offices with wait times of 30 days or more for commercial drive tests can offer additional testing slots on Saturdays.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4540

Revisiting the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Insolvency

Sep 30, 2016 - These actions would increase the amount by which revenues exceed benefit payments during periods of economic growth and reduce the amount by which benefit payments exceed revenues during periods of economic decline, allowing trust fund reserves to build more quickly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3503/3