BILL NUMBER: SB 101	CHAPTERED  08/22/00

	CHAPTER   219
	FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE   AUGUST 22, 2000
	APPROVED BY GOVERNOR   AUGUST 21, 2000
	PASSED THE SENATE   AUGUST 10, 2000
	PASSED THE ASSEMBLY   JULY 6, 2000
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY   APRIL 13, 2000
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY   JANUARY 24, 2000

INTRODUCED BY   Senator Johannessen

                        DECEMBER 9, 1998

   An act to amend Section 65 of the Military and Veterans Code,
relating to veterans.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 101, Johannessen.  California Veterans Board.
   Existing law provides for a California Veterans Board consisting
of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and 6 members appointed by the
Governor subject to Senate confirmation.
   This bill, instead, would specify that the board shall consist of
7 members appointed by the Governor subject to Senate confirmation.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:


  SECTION 1.  Section 65 of the Military and Veterans Code is amended
to read:
   65.  The California Veterans Board shall consist of seven members
who shall be appointed by the Governor subject to the confirmation of
the Senate.