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

Apr 3, 2025 - However, the accounting firm ’s evaluation of DFPI ’s established programs found an additional $30  million in unfunded balances across established subprograms that are not in the administration ’s proposed bill.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - Subsidized employment programs appear more likely to result in long-term benefits when: (1)  employers have a business model that makes it realistic for them to hire participants full time after the program ends and (2)  the target population is women or long-term unemployed workers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Authorities

Apr 10, 2025 - For example, the Alisal Fire started on October 11, 2021, and continued until November 20, 2021. However, the Governor proclaimed a state of emergency related to the fire on July 1, 2022 —over seven months after the wildfire ended.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5029

The 2022-23 Budget: California Department of Food and Agriculture

Feb 1, 2022 - In 2017, the Legislature enacted Chapter  237 (S B  27 , Skinner) which, among other things, required the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA), to establish a Natural Working Lands Strategy by July 1, 2023 in coordination with CDFA, the California Environmental Protection Agency, and other state agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4510

The 2020-21 Budget: The Governor’s Homelessness Plan

Feb 11, 2020 - The Governor directed DGS to deploy 100 c amp trailers from the state fleet to provide temporary housing and delivery of health and social services across the state. The trailers may be deployed until September 30, 2020 b ut are eligible for an extension.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4152

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Real Estate

Mar 19, 2025 - It is responsible for issuing licenses as well as more broadly regulating California ’s real estate and mortgage lending professionals. More than 425,000 persons in California were licensed by DRE as of June 30, 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5019

The 2022-23 Budget: Secretary of State Request to Waive Business Filing Fees

Feb 7, 2022 - The fees paid to SOS by business entities are the primary revenue source for the SOS ’s Business Fees Fund. The Business Fees Fund is established under Section 12176 of the Government Code, which specifies that (1) the Business Fees Fund be used to support the programs from which fees are collected, (2) the fees collected shall be sufficient to cover the costs of
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4516

The 2024-25 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure at May Revision

May 23, 2024 - The proposal also requests 31 new, permanent positions for CPUC to administer the program, and provisional budget bill language to (1)  encumber and expend the funds through June 30, 2031 and (2)  re-appropriate some unspent initial BEAD planning funds for encumbrance or expenditure through November 30, 2027.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4906

The 2025-26 Budget: EDDNext

Feb 25, 2025 - Figure  1 below provides a summary of these current IT and non-IT projects. Figure 1 Summary of the Current EDDNext Portfolio of IT and Non ‑IT Projects Current IT Projects Description DMS This approved IT project seeks to develop and implement a new system that captures, processes, and manages the large number of documents used by the department
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4985

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

Feb 25, 2025 - Once the Governor submits the plan to the Legislature, (1)  the Little Hoover Commission has 30 days to issue a report reviewing the plan and (2)  the Legislature has 60 days to consider the proposal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4987