Bill Text: CA SB422 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Senate Bill 422 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: National defense.

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-01 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [SB422 Detail]

Download: California-2009-SB422-Introduced.html

BILL NUMBER: SB 422	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Committee on Veterans Affairs (Senators Denham
(Chair), Cedillo, Correa, Maldonado, Negrete McLeod, Wiggins, and
Wyland)

                        FEBRUARY 26, 2009

   An act to amend Section 1636 of the Military and Veterans Code,
relating to the military.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 422, as introduced, Committee on Veterans Affairs. National
defense.
   Existing law for national defense provides for the Sabotage
Prevention Act of 1950 and includes definitions for terms therein,
including a definition for "defense preparation."
   This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to this
provision.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


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

  SECTION 1.  Section 1636 of the Military and Veterans Code is
amended to read:
   1636.  "Defense preparation" means any of the following:
   (a) The manufacture, transportation, or storage of any product to
be used in the preparation of the United States or any of the states
for defense or for war or in the prosecution of war by the United
States or in the rendering of assistance by the United States to any
other nation in connection with that nation's defense.
   (b) The manufacture, transportation, distribution, or storage of
gas, oil, coal, electricty   electricity  ,
or water.
   (c) The operation of any public utility.