The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Justice Budget Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - The status of the remaining 40 percent is unclear, as shown in Figure 11. Summary of LAO 2021 Report Findings on the Litigation Deposit Fund (LDF) Our January 2021 report — Increasing Oversight of the State Litigation Deposit Fund —found that current state law and the Department of Justice (DOJ) practices related to the LDF limit the opportunity for the Legislature to conduct effective oversight of the LDF.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4701

The 2021-22 Budget: Trial Court Operations Proposals

Feb 11, 2021 - Under this proposal, the tool would be implemented in an additional 10 c ourts in 2021 ‑22, 21 c ourts in 2022 ‑23, and the last 20 c ourts in 2023 ‑24. The Governor ’s budget proposes $4. 4  m illion in 2021 ‑22, declining to $2. 7  m illion annually beginning in 2024 ‑25, to support this expansion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4362

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - The Governor proposes to pay down $8.4  billion of this amount, with districts receiving the associated cash in 2021 ‑22. Slightly more than $4  billion would remain deferred from 2021 ‑22 to 2022 ‑23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 10, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details] Description: This report provides a brief summary and initial assessment of the proposed 2021-22 Governor’s Budget. Correction 1/11/21: Totals for immediate and early action proposals have been corrected.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4309

Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

Jul 1, 2024 - Since 2021 ‑22, the state has provided $10  million ongoing Proposition  98 General Fund for the Rising Scholars Network. Currently, 80 community colleges —including all 25 colleges providing instruction to students at CDCR —receive a grant from this program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4913

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Oct 6, 2021 - The budget reflects the planned closure of DVI in Tracy by September 30, 2021. This closure is estimated to generate General Fund savings of $100.9  million in 2021 ‑22 and $126.1  million in 2022 ‑23 and ongoing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4460

The 2025-26 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 12, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: Judicial Branch 42 40 a Funding in certain years may have been provided for a specific purpose. For example, some funding was designated for promoting fiscal equity among the trial courts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4959

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

Oct 16, 2023 - These include: $12  million one-time augmentation to provide competitive grants to federally recognized Indian tribes in California to support efforts to identify, investigate, and solve cases involving missing and murdered indigenous people. $9.3  million one-time augmentation to assist counties with the temporary increase in the population served by county probation departments due to expedited
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4805

The 2023-24 Budget: Judicial Branch Budget Proposals

Feb 10, 2023 - Given the insolvency of the SCFCF, the 2021 ‑22 budget shifted support for the construction of any future courthouses to the General Fund. Accordingly, the 2021 ‑22 and 2022 ‑23 budgets included General Fund support to start the construction or renovation of nearly a dozen of the highest ranked immediate need projects identified  in the judicial branch ’s 2019 assessment of facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4673

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

Sep 26, 2022 - As shown in the figure, the prison population is projected to increase by about 4,900 (5 percent) from 98,000 in 2021-22 to 102,900 in 2022-23. The parole population is projected to decrease by about 2,900 (6 percent) from 46,500 in 2021-22 to 43,600 in 2022-23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4625