BILL ANALYSIS Ó
AB 1626
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CONCURRENCE IN SENATE AMENDMENTS
AB
1626 (Committee on Budget)
As Amended August 9, 2016
Majority vote. Budget Bill Appropriation Takes Effect
Immediately.
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|ASSEMBLY: |51-26 |(April 28, |SENATE: |38-0 |(August 16, |
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Original Committee Reference: BUDGET
SUMMARY: Makes necessary statutory and technical changes to
implement changes to the Budget Act of 2016 related to public
safety facilities. Specifically, this bill:
1)Expands the definition of a "human trafficking caseworker" to
include an individual who is employed by a homeless service
provider that services homeless children or youth, and has
completed a minimum of eight hours of training focused on
victims of human trafficking.
2)Makes technical, conforming changes to implement the shift of
government claims programs out of the Victims Compensation
Board to the Department of General Services.
AB 1626
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The Senate amendments add the following provision to this bill:
1)Clarifies the Legislature's intent to allow Napa County to
retain all previously awarded jail construction funding in
addition to the $20 million provided for jail construction in
the 2016 Budget.
COMMENTS: This bill ensures Napa County will retain all past
public safety facility construction awards in addition to the
award made pursuant to the 2016 Budget Act.
Analysis Prepared by:
Jazmin Hicks / BUDGET / (916) 319-2099 FN:
0004284