Bill Text: CA SB302 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session | Introduced
NOTE: There are more recent revisions of this legislation. Read Latest Draft
Bill Title: Claims against the state: appropriation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-05 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 5, Statutes of 2015. [SB302 Detail]
Download: California-2015-SB302-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Claims against the state: appropriation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-06-05 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 5, Statutes of 2015. [SB302 Detail]
Download: California-2015-SB302-Introduced.html
BILL NUMBER: SB 302 INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Senator Lara FEBRUARY 23, 2015 An act relating to the payment of claims against the state, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 302, as introduced, Lara. Claims against the state: appropriation. Existing law requires the Attorney General to pay certain judgments against the state. This bill would state that it appropriates an unspecified amount from the General Fund to the Attorney General to pay an undesignated judgment. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute. Vote: 2/3. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The sum of ____ ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Attorney General to pay for the judgment in the case of ____. Any funds appropriated in excess of the amounts actually required for the payment of this judgment shall revert to the General Fund on June 30 of the fiscal year in which the final payment is made. SEC. 2. 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 pay judgment and settlement claims against the state and end hardship to claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary for this act to take effect immediately.