AB 164, as amended, Gomez. Claims against the state: payment.
Existing law establishes a procedure for the state to pay claims against the state.
This bill would appropriate funds for the payment of specific claims against the state and require any appropriated funds in excess of the amount required to pay those claims to revert to the fund or account from which the funds were appropriated, as specified.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Vote: 2⁄3. Appropriation: yes. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
(a) The sum ofbegin insert two million two hundred
2seventeen thousand two hundred fifty-five dollars ($2,217,255) is
P2 1hereby appropriated from the General Fund to be allocated in
2accordance with the following schedule:end insert
3(1) The sum of one million seven hundred thousand dollars
4($1,700,000) to the Department of Justice to pay the settlement in
5Humphries v. County of Los Angeles, et al., (United States District
6Court, Case No. SACV 03-0697 JVS MANx). Any funds
7appropriated in excess of
the amounts required for the payment
8of this claim shall revert to the General Fund.
9begin insert(2)end insertbegin insert end insertbegin insertThe sumend insertbegin insert ofend insert five hundred seventeen thousand two hundred
10fifty-five dollars ($517,255)begin delete is hereby appropriated from the to the Department of Justice to pay the settlement
11General Fundend delete
12in Marilley v. McCamman (United States District Court, Northern
13District of California, Case No. 11-cv-2418-DMR). Any funds
14appropriated in excess of the amounts required for the payment of
15this claim
shall revert to the General Fund.
16(b) The sum of five hundred seventeen thousand two hundred
17fifty-five dollars ($517,255) is hereby appropriated from the
18Dungeness Crab Account within the Fish and Game Preservation
19Fund to the Department of Justice to pay the settlement in Marilley
20v. McCamman (United States District Court, Northern District of
21California, Case No. 11-cv-2418-DMR). Any funds appropriated
22in excess of the amounts required for the payment of this claim
23shall revert to the Dungeness Crab Account.
This act is an urgency statute necessary for the
25immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within
26the meaning of Article IV of the Constitution and shall go into
27immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:
28In order to pay claims against the state and end hardship to
29claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this bill go
30into immediate effect.
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