Lawmakers press administration over $20 million Boston Consulting Group contract
Mar 18, 2026
Assembly members sharpened criticism of the $20 million contract with Boston Consulting Group, saying projected savings fell short and demanding more transparency and performance reporting; Department of Finance defended the contract as a necessary, expedited step.
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Lawmakers used the subcommittee hearing to press the Department of Finance and CDCR about a $20 million contract with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) meant to identify operational savings. Multiple members said the contractor's projected savings have eroded substantially and that the legislature has not received adequate updates or work product.
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