BILL ANALYSIS Ó SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Senator Ricardo Lara, Chair 2015 - 2016 Regular Session AB 1014 (Thurmond) - Pupils: truancy: Our Children's Success-The Early Intervention Attendance Pilot Grant Program. ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Version: June 1, 2015 |Policy Vote: ED. 7 - 1 | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Urgency: No |Mandate: No | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Hearing Date: August 27, 2015 |Consultant: Jillian Kissee | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- *********** ANALYSIS ADDENDUM - SUSPENSE FILE *********** The following information is revised to reflect amendments adopted by the committee on August 27, 2015 Bill Summary: This bill establishes the Our Children's Success - The Early Intervention Attendance Pilot Grant Program for the purpose of helping public schools resolve attendance problems of pupils in kindergarten or grades 1 to 3 contingent upon an appropriation, as specified. Fiscal Impact: Cost pressure of up to $5 million to provide grant awards to schools, school districts, and county offices of education. Potential cost pressure to provide ongoing funding to support continuation of the grant program. (Proposition 98) The California Department of Education indicates the need for four positions and about $379,000 to create and staff the AB 1014 (Thurmond) Page 1 of ? application review and implementation process of this grant program according to the specified grant award priorities. (General Fund) Committee Amendments: Amend to make implementation of the bill contingent upon an appropriation and specify that Proposition 47 savings shall not be used to support the program. -- END --