The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - The 2023-24 spending plan includes $1.3  million General Fund ongoing to support eight new positions to implement Chapter  381 of 2022 (AB  2119, Flora), which requires medical foster homes authorized by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (USDVA) to be licensed as state medical foster homes for veterans by CCL.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/8

The 2024-25 Budget: Department of Health Care Access and Information

Feb 27, 2024 - As part of early action trailer bill legislation (Chapter  6 of 2023 [AB  112, Committee on Budget]), the Legislature created the Distressed Hospital Loan Program. The program provides interest-free loans to public and private nonprofit hospitals experiencing financial distress.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4860

Cannabis Tax Revenue Update: May 2023 [EconTax Blog]

May 23, 2023 - AB 195 established a “baseline ” level of annual funding for these programs and included some mechanisms intended to maintain funding at the baseline. Most notably, AB 195 appropriated $150 million General Fund to backfill funding shortfalls if cannabis revenues came in lower than expected in 2022-23 or 2023-24.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/776

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2023 - The package provides $32  million for DWR to begin establishing a new centralized energy procurement office and begin implementing Chapter  367 of 2023 (AB  1373, E. Garcia). Figure 14 Clean Energy Reliability Investment Plan Funding 2023 ‑24, General Fund (In Millions) Program Demand Side Grid Support Program CEC Total $100 CPUC = California Public Utilities
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 23, 2023 - Reflecting this change, health-related trailer bill legislation (Chapter  42 of 2023 [AB  118, Committee on Budget]) expands the Whole Child Model to 12 of these counties, with the change scheduled to begin January 2025.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4810

The 2024-25 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan

Feb 20, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan $250 $3,510 GGRF = Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund; AB 617 = Assembly Bill 617 Community Air Protection Program; CARB = California Air Resources Board; ZEV  =  zero ‑emission vehicle; CEC  =  California Energy Commission; and CalSTA = California State Transportation Agency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4847

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Sep 27, 2022 - The spending plan provides SCO $98.2  million General Fund and 35 positions (32 permanent positions and three limited-term positions) in 2022-23 to complete project planning through CDT ’s PAL process and start project development and implementation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4626

The 2024-25 Budget: Judicial Branch

Feb 23, 2024 - The 2020 ‑21 budget included $11  million in ongoing funding from the TCTF to reflect the additional amount of revenue available to support the program after Chapter  217 of 2019 (AB  330, Gabriel) increased the amount of certain post-judgement civil filing fees that are available to support the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4848

^[PDF] The 2014-15 Budget: California Spending Plan

Chapter 47, Statutes of 2014 (AB 1469, Bonta), aims to erase the unfunded liability within 32 years by increasing CalSTRS contributions from the state, districts, and teachers. Responsibility Shared Between State, Districts, and Teachers.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2014/budget/spending-plan/california-spending-plan-080414.pdf

New Higher Education Reporting Requirements [EdBudget]

Oct 3, 2022 - TBL refers to trailer bill language contained in Chapter 53 of 2022 (AB 182, Committee on Budget), Chapter 54 of 2022 (AB 183, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review), or Chapter 572 of 2022 (AB 190, Committee on Budget).
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/622