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Report to the Legislature | Annual Proposition 36 Court Implementation Report (January 2025 through December 2025)
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Summary
The Budget Act of 2025 (Stats. 2025, ch. 5) provides funding for the courts to support the implementation of Proposition 36, the Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft Reduction Act. The act appropriated $20 million to the Judicial Council and the trial courts to support the increased workload and expand or establish collaborative courts for the implementation of the act. The act also requires the Judicial Council to submit a report to the Legislature annually by March 1 for three years. The report provides background information on the proposition, presents statewide data on cases filed, and describes the implementation and spending activities for the courts and Judicial Council. It also includes details on allocations and activities-related funding provided to county behavioral health departments from the California Department of Health Care Services. Judicial Council staff submitted Annual Proposition 36 Court Implementation Report (January 2025 through December 2025) to the Legislature to fulfill this mandate.