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CA AB2738

Bill

Status

Passed

9/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kristin Olsen

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits school districts and community college districts from withdrawing bond proceeds from the county treasury for investment outside the county treasury.

  • Requires governing boards to adopt resolutions before bond sales that include approval of the sale method, disclosure of bond counsel and financial advisers, estimated issuance costs, and financing details for capital appreciation bonds.

  • Mandates that resolutions involving capital appreciation bonds be noticed on at least two consecutive meeting agendas and include cost comparisons between compound-interest bonds and standard interest bonds.

  • Requires governing boards to present actual bond sale costs at their next public meeting and submit an itemized cost summary to the California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission.

  • Allows deposits of bond proceeds in county treasury building funds, costs of issuance accounts (up to 2% of principal), and interest and sinking funds under specified conditions, with any unused amounts transferred to the building fund.

Legislative Description

School bonds: local school bonds: investment.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 472, Statutes of 2016.

9/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Education5/5/2016
Rules4/21/2016
Education3/10/2016

Full Bill Text

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