BILL NUMBER: AB 1502	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN SENATE  JUNE 25, 2012

INTRODUCED BY   Committee on Budget (Blumenfield (Chair), Alejo,
Bonilla, Brownley, Buchanan, Butler, Cedillo, Chesbro, Dickinson,
Feuer, Gordon, Huffman, Mitchell, Monning, and Swanson)

                        JANUARY 10, 2012

   An act  relating to the Budget Act of 2012  
to amend the Budget Act of 2012 by augmenting Items 6440-001-0001 and
6600-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of that act, relating to the state
budget, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect
immediately, Budget Bill  .



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1502, as amended, Committee on Budget. Budget Act of 
2012.   2012: augmentation.  
   (1) The Budget Act of 2012 appropriates specified amounts from the
General Fund for public postsecondary education, including
$51,500,000 to the University of California and $500,000 to Hastings
College of the Law for purposes of addressing a portion of their
employer pension contribution costs for the University of California
Retirement Plan.  
   This bill would augment the appropriations to the University of
California and Hastings College of the Law by $37,635,000 and
$365,000, respectively, for purposes of the pension contribution
costs described above.  
   (2) This bill would appropriate $125,000,000 from the General Fund
to the California State University and $125,000,000 from the General
Fund to the University of California for the 2013-14 fiscal year if
those institutions maintain the 2011-12 mandatory systemwide tuition
and fee level for the 2012-13 academic year and if the Schools and
Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012 (Attorney General
reference number 12-0009) is approved by the voters at the November
6, 2012, statewide general election and the provisions of that act
that modify personal income tax rates do not become inoperative, as
specified.  
   (3) This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately
as a Budget Bill.  
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
statutory changes relating to the Budget Act of 2012. 
   Vote: majority. Appropriation:  no   yes
. Fiscal committee:  no   yes  .
State-mandated local program: no.


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

   SECTION 1.    The sum of thirty-seven million six
hundred thirty-five thousand dollars ($37,635,000) is hereby
appropriated from the General Fund for expenditure for the 2012-13
fiscal year in augmentation of Item 6440-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of
the Budget Act of 2012 for purposes of provision 16 of that item.

   SEC. 2.    The sum of three hundred sixty-five
thousand dollars ($365,000) is hereby appropriated from the General
Fund for expenditure for the 2012-13 fiscal year in augmentation of
Item 6600-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2012 for
purposes of provision 4 of that item. 
   SEC. 3.   The sum of one hundred twenty-five million
dollars ($125,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund
to the California State University for expenditure for the 2013-14
fiscal year only if both of the following conditions exist: 

   (a) The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012
(Attorney General reference number 12-0009) is approved by the voters
at the November 6, 2012, statewide general election, and the
provisions of that act that modify personal income tax rates do not
become inoperative due to a conflict with another initiative measure
that is approved at the same election and receives a greater number
of affirmative votes.  
   (b) The California State University maintains the 2011-12
mandatory systemwide tuition and fee level for the 2012-13 academic
year. 
   SEC. 4.    The sum of one hundred twenty-five million
dollars ($125,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund
to the University of California for expenditure for the 2013-14
fiscal year only if both of the following conditions exist: 

   (a) The Schools and Local Public Safety Protection Act of 2012
(Attorney General reference number 12-0009) is approved by the voters
at the November 6, 2012, statewide general election, and the
provisions of that act that modify personal income tax rates do not
become inoperative due to a conflict with another initiative measure
that is approved at the same election and receives a greater number
of affirmative votes.  
   (b) The University of California maintains the 2011-12 mandatory
systemwide tuition and fee level for the 2012-13 academic year. 

   SEC. 5.    This act is a Budget Bill wi  
thin the meaning of subdivision (e) of Section 12 of Article IV of
the California Constitution and shall take effect immediately. 

  SECTION 1.    It is the intent of the Legislature
to enact statutory changes relating to the Budget Act of 2012.