BILL NUMBER: SB 855	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN SENATE  MAY 5, 2011

INTRODUCED BY   Senator Kehoe

                        FEBRUARY 18, 2011

   An act to amend Section 4351 of the Food and Agricultural Code,
relating to race tracks.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 855, as amended, Kehoe. State Race Track Leasing Commission.
   Existing law establishes, until January 1, 2013, the State Race
Track Leasing Commission which is composed of the Secretary of Food
and Agriculture, the Director of Finance, and the Director of General
Services, and 3 other individuals, as specified, who are appointed
by the Governor. The commission is authorized to enter into leases
and agreements for the use of specified property owned or controlled
by the 22nd District Agricultural Association.
   This bill would extend the operative date of the provision
establishing the commission until January 1,  2023 
 2018  .
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes.
State-mandated local program: no.


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

  SECTION 1.  Section 4351 of the Food and Agricultural Code is
amended to read:
   4351.  (a) There is hereby created the State Race Track Leasing
Commission which shall be composed of the Secretary of Food and
Agriculture, the Director of Finance, and the Director of General
Services, and three individuals, appointed by the Governor, who are
members of the Board of Directors of the 22nd District Agricultural
Association. The Director of Finance shall serve as chairperson of
the commission. All meetings of the commission shall be open and
public.
   (b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1,
 2023   2018 , and as of that date is
repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before
January 1,  2023   2018  , deletes or
extends that date.