BILL ANALYSIS Ó SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Senator Ricardo Lara, Chair 2015 - 2016 Regular Session AB 2414 (Eduardo Garcia) - Desert Healthcare District ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Version: June 28, 2016 |Policy Vote: GOV. & F. 4 - 1 | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Urgency: No |Mandate: Yes | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Hearing Date: August 11, 2016 |Consultant: Mark McKenzie | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- *********** ANALYSIS ADDENDUM - SUSPENSE FILE *********** The following information is revised to reflect amendments adopted by the committee on August 11, 2016 Bill Summary: AB 2414 would provide an exemption from specified statutes that generally govern district annexations and require Riverside County to apply to the local agency formation commission (LAFCO) by January 5, 2017 to initiate proceedings to expand the Desert Healthcare District (District). The bill would also require the County to hold an election for approval of the District expansion and any necessary funding sources, as specified. The District would be required to pay for the costs of submitting the LAFCO application and for holding the election. Fiscal AB 2414 (Eduardo Garcia) Page 1 of ? Impact: Unknown reimbursable one-time costs, likely over $50,000, for the District to reimburse Riverside County for costs to prepare an application for the expansion of the District and to conduct the specified election (General Fund). Actual reimbursable costs would be subject to a determination by the Commission on State Mandates (Commission), if the County files a successful reimbursement claim. Unknown, likely minor reimbursable ongoing costs related to the mandatory addition of two District board members, should the election on the District expansion be approved by the voters (General Fund). Actual reimbursable costs would be subject to a determination by the Commission, if the District files a successful reimbursement claim. Author Amendments: Require the District to pay any fees associated with the LAFCO application, and make technical code numbering changes. Committee Amendments: Require the District to pay the county for the actual costs of conducting the election. -- END --