Amended in Assembly April 9, 2013

California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 70


Introduced by Assembly Member Morrell

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(Coauthors: Assembly Members Allen, Conway, Beth Gaines, Gorell, Harkey, Jones, Logue, Nestande, and Wilk)

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January 10, 2013


An act to add Section 9518 to the Government Code, relating to the State Budget.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 70, as amended, Morrell. Budget Bill: public availability.

The California Constitution requires that a bill be read by title 3 times in each house or a bill with amendments be printed and distributed to thebegin delete membersend deletebegin insert Membersend insert of each house before it may be passed.

This bill would provide thatbegin delete noend deletebegin insert aend insert votebegin delete mayend deletebegin insert shall notend insert be taken in either house of the Legislature on the Budget Bill orbegin insert anyend insert otherbegin delete billsend deletebegin insert billend insert providing for appropriations related to the Budget Bill, as defined in the Constitution, untilbegin delete those bills haveend deletebegin insert the bill hasend insert been made available to the public for 3 days on a publicly available Internet Web site.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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SECTION 1.  

Section 9518 is added to the Government Code,
2to read:

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9518.  

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4Legislature on the Budget Bill orbegin delete other billsend deletebegin insert any other billend insert providing
P2    1for appropriations related to the Budget Bill, as defined in Section
212 of Article IV of the California Constitution, untilbegin delete those bills
3haveend delete
begin insert the bill hasend insert been made available to the public for three days
4on a publicly available Internet Web site.



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