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SB-115 Employment Development Department: Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties: employment service programs.(2007-2008)

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Corrected  May 21, 2007
Amended  IN  Senate  May 17, 2007
Amended  IN  Senate  March 22, 2007
Amended  IN  Senate  March 13, 2007
Amended  IN  Senate  February 26, 2007
Amended  IN  Senate  February 09, 2007

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2007–2008 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill
No. 115

Introduced  by  Senator Florez

January 22, 2007

An act relating to the administration of unemployment compensation, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SB 115, as amended, Florez. Employment Development Department: Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties: employment service programs.
(1)Existing law continuously appropriates moneys in the Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties for specified purposes, and provides that any appropriations made from this fund for other purposes are deemed to be appropriations from the General Fund.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to pass legislation that would appropriate $2,000,000 from the General Fund to be used exclusively for support of the Employment Development Department employment service programs and related administrative costs attributable to the freezing weather conditions that occurred in January 2007. The appropriation would apply only to expenses occurring during the period commencing with the effective date of this act and ending June 30, 2008.

(2)This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.

Vote: TWO_THIRDSMAJORITY   Appropriation: YESNO   Fiscal Committee: YESNO   Local Program: NO  

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


SECTION 1.

 (a) There is hereby appropriated It is the intent of the Legislature to pass legislation that would appropriate from the General Fund the sum of two million dollars ($2,000,000) for expenditure by the Director of the Employment Development Department only for support of Employment Development Department employment service programs and related administrative costs attributable to the freezing conditions that occurred in January 2007.
(b) The moneys that would be appropriated by this act may only be used for expenses occurring from the effective date of this act to June 30, 2008.
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 provide public service employment in areas affected by the January 2007 freeze as soon as possible, by using state emergency funds, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately.

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