Bill Text: CA SB124 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Claims against the state: appropriation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-09-17 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 351, Statutes of 2012. [SB124 Detail]

Download: California-2011-SB124-Chaptered.html

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BILL NUMBER: SB 124	CHAPTERED
	BILL TEXT

	CHAPTER  351
	FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE  SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
	APPROVED BY GOVERNOR  SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
	PASSED THE SENATE  AUGUST 31, 2012
	PASSED THE ASSEMBLY  AUGUST 28, 2012
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  AUGUST 20, 2012
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  AUGUST 6, 2012
	AMENDED IN SENATE  APRIL 25, 2011

INTRODUCED BY   Senator Kehoe

                        JANUARY 26, 2011

   An act relating to the payment of claims against the state, making
an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to
take effect immediately.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 124, Kehoe. Claims against the state: appropriation.
   Existing law authorizes a procedure for the payment of claims
against the state.
   This bill would appropriate $1,422,000 to specified entities to
pay for specified settlements of claims against the state.
   This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as
an urgency statute.
   Appropriation: yes.


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

  SECTION 1.  The sum of one million four hundred twenty-two thousand
dollars ($1,422,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to
be allocated in accordance with the following schedule:
   (a) The sum of nine hundred ninety thousand dollars ($990,000) to
the Department of Justice to pay the settlement in Harris v.
California National Guard, Los Angeles County Superior Court No. BC
399229. Any funds appropriated in excess of the amount required for
the payment of this claim shall revert to the General Fund.
   (b) The sum of four hundred thirty-two thousand dollars ($432,000)
to the Department of Education to pay the settlement in Parent
Voices et al. v. Jack O'Connell, Alameda County Superior Court No.
RG10544021. Any funds appropriated in excess of the amount required
for the payment of this claim shall revert to the General Fund.
  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 claims against the state and end hardship to
claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this bill go
into immediate effect.