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CA AB2383

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Noreen Evans

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Finance to conduct semiannual surveys of state agencies administering bond proceeds regarding project readiness and cash needs based on anticipated bond issuances.

  • Mandates the Department of Finance provide survey results to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, including information on which bonds would be used.

  • During periods of constrained bond issuance, requires the Department of Finance to prioritize bond sales based on immediate job creation, job sustainability, and economic impact alongside project readiness.

  • Allows the Department of Finance to prioritize bond sales for projects that draw down matching state or federal funds, are time-sensitive, or address urgent public health or safety matters.

  • Defines "project readiness" as a project being at a stage where immediate funding would provide intended economic benefits, and "bond proceeds" as funds from general obligation bond sales.

Legislative Description

Bonds.

Last Action

In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

5/28/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/8/2010

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