BILL ANALYSIS Ó SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Senator Ricardo Lara, Chair 2015 - 2016 Regular Session AB 549 (Levine) - State park system. ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Version: July 13, 2015 |Policy Vote: N.R. & W. 9 - 0 | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Urgency: No |Mandate: No | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Hearing Date: August 27, 2015 |Consultant: Marie Liu | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- *********** ANALYSIS ADDENDUM - SUSPENSE FILE *********** The following information is revised to reflect amendments adopted by the committee on August 27, 2015 Bill Summary: AB 549 would make numerous changes to the operations of state parks in regards to contracts, agreements, and donations. Fiscal Impact: Unknown ongoing staffing costs, potentially minor to the low hundreds of thousands of dollars (special fund*) to review additional agreements and contracts. Unknown revenue increases (special fund*) for additional donations and benefits of agreements with DPR. Unknown revenue losses (special fund*) for free and reduced AB 549 (Levine) Page 1 of ? costs access and use of state park units, which may be offset by the benefits of agreements. * State Parks and Recreation Fund Author Amendments: Delete the requirement to develop a statewide fee plan and make clarification changes. -- END --