Residential Water Use Trends and Implications for Conservation Policy

Mar 8, 2017 - As shown in Figure  1, water use was highest in the summer months of June through September, where it averaged 109 gallons per person per day. By comparison, during the cooler and wetter months of January through March of 2016, average per capita water use was only 64 gallons per person per day.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3611

Key Differences Between Recent Medical Cannabis Laws and Proposition 64: A Preliminary Review

Dec 20, 2016 - As shown in Figure  1, these differences generally fall in three main areas: (1) departmental responsibilities, (2) industry structure, and (3) licensing requirements. For example, one key difference between MCRSA and Proposition  64 is the types of licenses they establish.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3517

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposed Zero-Emission Vehicle Incentive

Feb 24, 2026 - The state has made notable progress in pursuing its ZEV adoption goals in recent years, with the share of new passenger vehicles sold in California that are ZEVs climbing from 8  percent in 2020 to over 20  percent in 2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5140

The 2025-26 Budget: May Revision Trailer Bill Proposals on the Delta Conveyance Project and Water Quality Control Plans

May 27, 2025 - It would so by making WQCPs “Class 8” actions. Current regulations exempt certain classes of projects from CEQA because they “have been determined not to have a significant effect on the environment.”
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5053

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 10, 2022 - CAD/AVL programs CalFire $42 million ($24 million GF and $18 million SETNA) in 2022 ‑23, $31 million ($23 million GF and $8 million SETNA) ongoing, and 43 positions to expand and support AVL and CAD systems.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4633

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

Mar 19, 2024 - If the proposal is approved, we expect these agreements ultimately may need to be modified to reflect that (1) more personnel will be needed to fill each seat on a fire engine because of the higher staffing factors and (2) each fire engine will be staffed with a mix of relatively more costly personnel than is currently the case.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4886

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - The budget includes $8  million on an ongoing basis from the Certification and Compliance Fund (CCF) to support CARB ’s mobile source laboratory in Riverside, which helps ensure that manufacturers meet the state ’s emissions standards.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - Specifically, General Fund was planned for 64  percent of overall ZEV package support in the original agreement compared to 26  percent in the 2024 ‑25 spending plan, whereas GGRF support has increased from 14  percent to 56  percent of total planned funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - This represents an increase of $1. 7  b illion from the 2019 ‑ 20 e nacted reserve level of $18. 8  b illion. Total reserves has three components: $18   Billion in the BSA. Under the Governor ’s estimates and the constitutional rules of Proposition  2, the state is required to make a nearly $ 2  b illion deposit into its constitutional reserve, the BSA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2020-21 Budget: Climate Change Proposals

Feb 13, 2020 - Specifically, Proposition   1 i ncluded $7. 1  b illion and Proposition   68 i ncluded about $1. 8  b illion for water ‑related projects. In addition, beginning in 2019 ‑20, the Legislature approved roughly $ 130  m illion in ongoing GGRF funds to provide safe drinking water for disadvantaged communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4155