Bill Text: CA SB933 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Homeless Emergency Aid program: funding.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-05-12 - Referral to Com. on HUMAN S. rescinded due to the shortened 2020 Legislative Calendar. [SB933 Detail]

Download: California-2019-SB933-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 933

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Introduced by Senator Wilk

February 06, 2020

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An act to amend Section 50211 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 933, as introduced, Wilk. Homeless Emergency Aid Program.

Existing law establishes the Homeless Emergency Aid program for the purpose of providing localities with one-time flexible block grant funds to address their immediate homelessness challenges. Existing law requires the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency to administer the program in consultation with the Homeless Coordinating and Financing Council.

This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 50211 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:

50211.

 (a) The Homeless Emergency Aid program is hereby established for the purpose of providing localities with one-time flexible block grant funds to address their the localities’ immediate homelessness challenges.

(b) The agency, in consultation with the council, shall administer the program, which shall provide block grant funds.

(c) The agency’s decision to approve or deny an application and the determination of the amount of funding to be provided shall be final.

(d) The agency shall maintain records of all of the following:

(1) The number of applications for program funding received by the agency.

(2) The number of applications for program funding denied by the agency.

(3) The name of each recipient of program funds.

(e) In administering this chapter, the agency shall not be subject to the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code).