The 2023-24 Budget: Governor’s Proposals for the Department of General Services

Mar 1, 2023 - Given the immediate need for the fire, life, and safety system projects, we recommend the Legislature approve them. However, we recommend requiring DGS to provide a plan on how it will adjust rental rates going forward to incorporate building maintenance and needs, including its deferred m aintenance backlog.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4724

Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Authorities

Apr 10, 2025 - The remaining 37 (13  percent) consisted of other types of emergencies, including those related to oil spills, snow melts, gas leaks, and tsunamis. States of Emergency Are Proclaimed Before and After Events.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5029

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission

Feb 12, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission Summary Departmental Responsibilities for Seismic Safety. Various state departments are involved in seismic safety. In particular, the Alfred E.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4158

CalFacts 2024 [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2024 - CalFacts presents a wide range of facts and trends about the state's economy, finances, and programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4942

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - The Governor ’s proposed budget includes $225  million for GO-SERVE in 2025-26 including $184  million from the General Fund, $28  million in federal funds, $9.4  million from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, and the remainder coming from reimbursements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2025-26 Budget: Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency Reorganization

Feb 25, 2025 - . $1,411 Provides quasi ‑judicial administrative review of licensing decisions issued by the Department of Cannabis Control. 3,342 13.0 California Horse Racing Board Seeks to ensure the integrity, viability, and safety of the California horse racing industry.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4987

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2020 - The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Proposal to Transfer the Seismic Safety Commission [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4158

Nonreporting Entities' Information Security Compliance

Mar 30, 2023 - Some Nonreporting Entities Identified the Lack of Certification and Education Opportunities for Existing Staff to Improve Compliance. Some nonreporting entities were unaware of how to achieve compliance with state IS policies, procedures, and standards, and requested that CDT provide certification and education opportunities to help existing IS and IT  staff learn how to improve their compliance efforts and train others.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4756

The 2025-26 Budget: The California State Payroll System IT Project

Mar 7, 2025 - The Legislature will need to understand and monitor how DARTs and other change management activities are preparing departments for adoption of a new payroll system. Questions for the Legislature to ask include: How will SCO and CalHR work with DARTs to ensure their department ’s business processes align with the new requirements and technical implementation of CSPS?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5011

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

Apr 3, 2025 - We also recommend directing DFPI to report annually for three years beginning on January 10, 2026, on the amount of revenue received from each increased fee and how this compares to what the department projected would be received.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025