Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Mar 10, 2021 - PEPRA of 2013 (Chapter 296 of 2012 [AB 340, Furutani]) made changes to pension benefits structures for public employees, including teachers. As a result, CalSTRS’ benefits for members hired prior to when PEPRA took effect (January 1, 2013) are different from benefits for those hired after PEPRA took effect (January 1, 2013 and later).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4400

The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization

Feb 23, 2021 - By 2019 ‑20, the vacancy rate had grown to 32  p ercent. The most recent data available (September 1, 202 0) i ndicate that BOE has 50.6  vacant positions —a vacancy rate of 26  p ercent. LAO Comments Vacancies Have Had Negative Effects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4385

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

Jan 10, 2021 - The Governor proposes $11.7  million one-time General Fund to trial courts for the implementation of the Tenant, Homeowner, and Small Landlord Relief and Stabilization Act of 2020 (Chapter  37 of 2020 [AB  3088, Chiu]).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 8, 2020 - The Tenant, Homeowner, and Small Landlord Relief and Stabilization Act of 2020 (Chapter  37 of 2020 [AB  3088, Chiu]) took effect immediately following the expiration of the Judicial Council rules to provide protections against evictions and foreclosures .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4278

The 2020-21 Spending Plan — Other Provisions

Oct 7, 2020 - Specifically, Chapter  359 of 2020 (AB  3330, Calderon) increases fees and authorizes potential future fee increases for the Acupuncture Board, Board of Behavioral Sciences, and the Podiatric Medical Board.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4277

COVID-19 and the National Guard

Apr 8, 2020 - National Guard Authorized Under Title 32 in Response to COVID-19. On March  22, 2020, President Trump authorized the National Guard in California to serve under Title 32 of the U.S. Code in order to support the state ’s COVID-19 response efforts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4218

Federal Assistance for Businesses Affected by COVID-19

Apr 3, 2020 - Treasury with $32  billion for grants to air carriers and related employers, such as caterers and airport contractors, specifically to pay employee wages and benefits and avoid layoffs in the aviation sector.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4215

The 2019-20 Budget: Office of Emergency Services

Mar 13, 2019 - As of spring 2018, OES estimated that the new flat fee would be set at approximately $0. 32 p er month per line to cover estimated expenditures for the 9 ‑1 ‑ 1 p rogram of about $ 130  m illion in 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3961

The 2018-19 Budget: Review of Fair Political Practices Commission Budget and Workload

May 7, 2018 - Chapter  169 of 2012 ( AB 2146 , Cook) authorized FPPC—through an agreement with the county—to assume primary responsibility for the administration and enforcement of the County of San Bernardino’s campaign finance ordinances.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3822

The 2018-19 Budget: California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board

Jan 31, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board The 2018-19 Budget California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board The California Achieving a Better Life Experience (CalABLE) Program was established by Chapter  796, Statutes of 2015 (SB 324, Pavley) and Chapter  774, Statutes of 2015 (AB 449, Irwin).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3738