Bill Text: CA SB881 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Transportation.
Spectrum: Unknown
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-08-28 - From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 24. Noes 1.) (August 28). Read second time. Ordered to third reading. [SB881 Detail]
Download: California-2013-SB881-Amended.html
BILL NUMBER: SB 881 AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY AUGUST 26, 2014 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY AUGUST 22, 2014 INTRODUCED BY Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review JANUARY 9, 2014 An act to amend Section 8 of Chapter 27 of the Statutes of 2014, relating to transportation , and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget . LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 881, as amended, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review.County of Fresno: maintenance of effort: streets and roads allocations.Transportation. Existing law gives the County of Fresno until June 30, 2020, to meet the maintenance of effort requirement associated with its receipt of streets and roads funds from gasoline sales tax revenues in the Transportation Investment Fund in the 2009-10 fiscal year, as long as it continues to provide medical services to indigent individuals and undocumented individuals consistent with the eligibility and benefit levels in effect in the 2013-14 fiscal year. This bill would instead give the County of Fresno until June 30, 2020, to meet that maintenance of effort requirement if itusesexpends no less than $5.5 million of fundsthat would otherwise be used to meet the requirementto provide specialty medical services in conjunction with federally funded clinics to indigent individuals. The bill would also appropriate $1,000 from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for administrative purposes. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as a bill providing for appropriations related to the Budget Bill. Vote: majority. Appropriation:noyes . Fiscal committee:noyes . State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 8 of Chapter 27 of the Statutes of 2014 is amended to read:SEC. 8.Sec. 8. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (f) of Section 7104.2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code or any other provision of law, the County of Fresno shall have until June 30, 2020, to meet the maintenance of effort requirement applicable to counties in order to receive a streets and roads allocation from the Transportation Investment Fund for the 2009-10 fiscal year, as long as the County of Fresnousesexpends no less than five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000) of fundsthat would otherwise be used to meet that maintenance of effort requirementto provide specialty medical services in conjunction with federally qualified health clinics, or other federally funded clinics, to indigent individuals, including, but not limited to, those individuals who are ineligible for full-scope Medi-Cal. (b) Subdivision (a) shall not be construed to require the County of Fresno to expend more than a total of five million five hundred thousand dollars ($5,500,000) on the medical services described in subdivision (a). (c) The Legislature finds and declares that a special law is necessary and that a general law cannot be made applicable within the meaning of Section 16 of Article IV of the California Constitution because of the unique transportation funding needs in the County of Fresno. SEC. 2. The sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Department of Transportation for administration of laws relating to the department. SE C. 3. This act is a bill providing for appropriations related to the Budget Bill within the meaning of subdivision (e) of Section 12 of Article IV of the California Constitution, has been identified as related to the budget in the Budget Bill, and shall take effect immediately.