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THIRD READING
Bill No: AB 107
Author: Assembly Budget Committee
Amended: 7/6/11 in Senate
Vote: 21
PRIOR VOTES NOT RELEVANT
SUBJECT : Budget Act of 2011: Resources
SOURCE : Author
DIGEST : This bill provides necessary statutory changes
in the area of Resources in order to enact the 2011 Budget
Act.
Senate Floor Amendments of 7/6/11 delete the prior version
of the bill relating to the statewide special election, and
now implement language providing necessary statutory
changes in the area of Resources, in order to enact the
2011 Budget Act.
ANALYSIS : This is the cleanup companion to the Resources
Trailer Bill for the Budget Act of 2011. It contains
necessary changes to implement the Budget Act of 2011. Key
statutory changes are as follows:
1. Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Budget
Reduction Implementation . Provides changes to implement
various budget reductions and deletes obsolete statutes
mostly related to slaughterhouse licensing. Provides
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for fees to pay for regulatory programs and shifts
certain revenues to CDFA for specific regulatory
programs rather than to the General Fund. Includes
technical cleanup language.
2. Cleanup Language Related to Park Liability . Amends
liability assurances for parks that are designated as
closed as listed by the Department of Parks and
Recreation. For parks that are partially closed, or
subject to service reductions, liability is mostly
unchanged and consistent with other state liability
assurances except in cases of gross negligence.
3. Technical Budget Accounting Change to the Department of
Conservation (DOC) . Authorizes the DOC to shift its
clearing account to an appropriate special fund.
NOTE: This bill appropriates $1,000 from the General Fund
to the CDFA for administrative costs.
FISCAL EFFECT : Appropriation: Yes Fiscal Com.: Yes
Local: No
CTW:mw 7/6/11 Senate Floor Analyses
SUPPORT/OPPOSITION: NONE RECEIVED
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