BILL NUMBER: AB 566 CHAPTERED 07/13/99 CHAPTER 108 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE JULY 13, 1999 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR JULY 13, 1999 PASSED THE SENATE JULY 1, 1999 PASSED THE ASSEMBLY MAY 20, 1999 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY MAY 17, 1999 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Havice FEBRUARY 19, 1999 An act to add Section 8484.6 to the Education Code, relating to after school programs. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 566, Havice. After School Learning and Safe Neighborhoods Partnerships Program. Existing law establishes the After School Learning and Safe Neighborhoods Partnerships Program to create incentives for establishing after school enrichment programs for pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 9, inclusive, at participating schoolsites. Existing law authorizes a local education agency or a city, county, or nonprofit organization in partnership with a local education agency or agencies to apply to establish a program, and requires the State Department of Education to select participants from among the applicants. This bill would authorize programs established pursuant to these provisions to be conducted upon the grounds of a community park or recreational area if the park or recreational area is adjacent to the schoolsite. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 8484.6 is added to the Education Code, to read: 8484.6. (a) Programs established pursuant to this article may be conducted upon the grounds of a community park or recreational area if the park or recreational area is adjacent to the schoolsite. (b) An offsite program conducted pursuant to this section shall comply with all statutory and regulatory requirements that are applicable to similar programs conducted on the schoolsite.