BILL ANALYSIS Ó AB 112 Page 1 CONCURRENCE IN SENATE AMENDMENTS AB 112 (Budget Committee) As Amended June 8, 2011 Majority vote. Budget Bill Appropriation Takes Effect Immediately ----------------------------------------------------------------- |ASSEMBLY: | |(February 22, |SENATE: |24-15|(June 10, | | | |2011) | | |2011) | ----------------------------------------------------------------- (vote not relevant) SUMMARY : Contains necessary statutory and technical changes in the area of state government in order to enact modifications to the 2010-11 Budget Act. The Senate amendments delete the Assembly version of this bill, and instead: 1)Appropriate $48 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act incentives funds tied to the implementation of an Alternate Base Period (ABP) methodology for calculating unemployment insurance benefits. These funds, pending an application approval process from the U.S. Department of Labor, will be used to support the Employment Development Department's program operations through Fiscal Year 2014-15. 2)Add an appropriation allowing this bill to take effect immediately upon enactment. AS PASSED BY THE ASSEMBLY , this bill expresses the intent of the Legislature to enact statutory changes relating to the 2011 Budget Act. Analysis Prepared by : Sara Bachez / BUDGET / (916) 319-2099 FN: 0001266 AB 112 Page 2