BILL NUMBER: SB 1831	ENROLLED
	BILL TEXT

	PASSED THE SENATE   AUGUST 31, 2000
	PASSED THE ASSEMBLY   AUGUST 31, 2000
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY   AUGUST 30, 2000
	AMENDED IN SENATE   MAY 22, 2000
	AMENDED IN SENATE   MAY 1, 2000
	AMENDED IN SENATE   APRIL 13, 2000
	AMENDED IN SENATE   MARCH 30, 2000

INTRODUCED BY   Senator  Burton

                        FEBRUARY 24, 2000

   An act relating to corrections, making an appropriation therefor,
and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1831, Burton.   Corrections:  funding.
   Existing provisions of the Budget Act of 2000 make various
appropriations for the support of state government.
   This bill would provide that certain funds appropriated by that
act to the Secretary of the Youth and Adult Correctional Agency are
first-year funding for a prescribed 4-year epidemiological treatment
prevention study.  The bill would require the secretary to report
findings and recommendations to the Legislature by August 1, 2005.
The bill would also appropriate $125,000 from the General Fund to the
Department of Corrections for preliminary plans for a new medical
examination facility at the California Medical Facility at Vacaville.

   The bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an
urgency statute.
   Appropriation:  yes.


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


  SECTION 1.  The funds appropriated in Item 0550-001-0001 of the
Budget Act of 2000 (Ch. 52, Stats. 2000) for the support of the
Secretary for Youth and Adult Correctional Agency shall constitute
the first year of funding for a four-year epidemiological treatment
prevention study.  Notwithstanding Provision 1 of Item 0550-001-0001
of the Budget Act of 2000, the secretary shall report to the
Legislature with findings and recommendations related to the study no
later than August 1, 2005.  Notwithstanding Provision 1 of Item
0550-001-0001 of the Budget Act of 2000, the funds appropriated in
Item 0550-001-0001 are appropriated for use and expenditure for the
2000-01 fiscal year.
  SEC. 2.  One hundred twenty-five thousand dollars ($125,000) is
hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of
Corrections for preliminary plans for a new medical examination
facility at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville.
  SEC. 3.  This act is an urgency statute necessary for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, health, or safety within the
meaning of Article IV of the Constitution and shall go into immediate
effect.  The facts constituting the necessity are:
   In order to provide security related improvements at correctional
facilities to preserve the public safety, it is necessary for this
act to take effect immediately.