BILL NUMBER: AB 443	CHAPTERED  08/27/01

	CHAPTER  205
	FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE  AUGUST 27, 2001
	APPROVED BY GOVERNOR  AUGUST 27, 2001
	PASSED THE ASSEMBLY  JULY 23, 2001
	PASSED THE SENATE  JULY 22, 2001
	AMENDED IN SENATE  JULY 21, 2001
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  MAY 23, 2001

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Aanestad
   (Coauthors:  Senators Costa, Johannessen, McPherson, Monteith, and
Oller)

                        FEBRUARY 20, 2001

   An act to add Chapter 6.9 (commencing with Section 30070) to
Division 3 of Title 3 of the Government Code, relating to law
enforcement, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the
urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 443, Aanestad.  Law enforcement funding.
   Existing law provides specified funding for local law enforcement
through the Local Public Safety Fund and local supplemental law
enforcement services funds.
   This bill would appropriate $18,500,000 annually from the General
Fund to the Controller for allocation to specified rural and small
county sheriffs' departments to enhance law enforcement efforts in
those counties.  The bill would restrict, as specified, the use of
these and specified other law enforcement funds for surveillance or
monitoring of persons.
  The bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an
urgency statute.
   Appropriation:  yes.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


  SECTION 1.  Chapter 6.9 (commencing with Section 30070) is added to
Division 3 of Title 3 of the Government Code, to read:

      CHAPTER 6.9.  LOCAL ASSISTANCE FOR RURAL AND SMALL COUNTY LAW
ENFORCEMENT

   30070.  The sum of eighteen million five hundred thousand dollars
($18,500,000) is hereby annually appropriated from the General Fund
to the Controller for allocation to county sheriffs' departments to
enhance law enforcement efforts in the counties specified in
subdivisions (a) to (ak), inclusive, according to the following
schedule:


     (a) Alpine County ..................       500,000
     (b) Amador County ..................       500,000
     (c) Butte County ...................       500,000
     (d) Calaveras County ...............       500,000
     (e) Colusa County ..................       500,000
     (f) Del Norte County ...............       500,000
     (g) El Dorado County................       500,000
     (h) Glenn County ...................       500,000
     (i) Humboldt County ................       500,000
     (j) Imperial County ................       500,000
     (k) Inyo County ....................       500,000
     (l) Kings County ................          500,000
     (m) Lake County ....................       500,000
     (n) Lassen County ..................       500,000
     (o) Madera County  .................       500,000
     (p) Marin County ...................       500,000
     (q) Mariposa County ................       500,000
     (r) Mendocino County ...............       500,000
     (s) Merced County ..................       500,000
     (t) Modoc County ...................       500,000
     (u) Mono County ....................       500,000
     (v) Napa County ....................       500,000
     (w) Nevada County ..................       500,000
     (x) Placer County ..................       500,000
     (y) Plumas County ..................       500,000
     (z) San Benito County ..............       500,000
     (aa) San Luis Obispo County ........       500,000
     (ab) Santa Cruz County .............       500,000
     (ac) Shasta County .................       500,000
     (ad) Sierra County .................       500,000
     (ae) Siskiyou County ...............       500,000
     (af) Sutter County .................       500,000
     (ag) Tehama County .................       500,000
     (ah) Trinity County ................       500,000
     (ai) Tuolumne County................       500,000
     (aj) Yolo County ...................       500,000
     (ak) Yuba County ...................       500,000

   30071.  If any funds made available pursuant to Section 30061 or
30070, or pursuant to Item 8100-102-0001, 9210-106-0001, or
9210-108-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2001, or an
appropriation for the same purpose in a subsequent budget act, are
used to fund the surveillance or monitoring of persons, the use of
those funds shall comply with both of the following requirements:
   (1) The funds may only be used by law enforcement personnel or
employees of governmental agencies or other entities, either public
or private, for video surveillance or monitoring when there is an
articulable suspicion that the persons who are the target of the
surveillance or monitoring are engaging or have engaged in illegal
conduct.
   (2) The funds may not be used for any video surveillance or
monitoring of the general population.
  SEC. 2.  This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the
meaning of Article IV of the Constitution and shall go into immediate
effect.  The facts constituting the necessity are:
   In order to ensure adequate funding for essential law enforcement
services, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately.