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CA SB1002

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Wiggins

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 1011 of the Military and Veterans Code to establish four additional Veterans' Homes in California beyond the existing Yountville location: Barstow (San Bernardino County), Chula Vista (San Diego County), Lancaster (Los Angeles County), and Ventura (Ventura County)

  • Designates the Lancaster Veterans' Home as the "William J. 'Pete' Knight Veterans' Home of California, Lancaster"

  • Removes conditional language regarding the establishment of these homes, converting them from proposed sites to declared existing facilities within the Department of Veterans Affairs

  • Requires an administrator for each home or homesite, recommended by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and appointed by the Governor, with salary subject to Department of Personnel Administration approval

  • Authorizes the department to use independent contractors for operations while maintaining direct control over overall administration and management of the homes

Legislative Description

Veterans' Home of California.

Last Action

Placed on inactive file on request of Senator Ducheny.

4/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs2/18/2010
Rules2/9/2010

Full Bill Text

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