California Assembly Bill AB1590 Latest Draft

 BILL NUMBER: AB 1590AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY JANUARY 27, 2010 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY JANUARY 6, 2010 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Members Solorio and Tran (Principal coauthor: Senator Correa) (Coauthors: Assembly Members De La Torre, Harkey,  Jones,   Nava,  and Silva) DECEMBER 2, 2009  An act to repeal Sections 3884.1 and 3884.2 of the Food and Agricultural Code, relating to the Orange County Fair, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.   An act relating to state land.  LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1590, as amended, Solorio.  Orange County Fair: sale of state property.   Surplus state lands.   Existing law establishes a process for the identification of excess state lands and for their transfer to the Department of General Services for sale or other disposition.   This bill would state the intent of the Legislature that, for any sale, lease, or exchange of state-owned property, the Department of General Services make every effort to maximize revenue to the state.   Existing law divides the state into agricultural districts within the boundaries of which agricultural associations may be formed. Existing law creates District 32a from real property commonly known as the Orange County Fair and authorizes the Department of General Services to sell all or any portion of the real property that composes District 32a.   This bill would repeal the provision creating District 32a out of the Orange County Fair property and would repeal the provision authorizing its sale by the department. This bill would also repeal the creation of the District 32a Disposition Fund in the State Treasury.   This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.  Vote:  2/3   majority  . Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee:  yes   no  . State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:  SECTION 1.   It is the intent of the Legislature that, for any sale, lease, or exchange of state-owned property, the Department of General Services shall make every effort to maximize revenue to the state.   SECTION 1.   Section 3884.1 of the Food and Agricultural Code is repealed.   SEC. 2.   Section 3884.2 of the Food and Agricultural Code is repealed.   SEC. 3.   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 as follows: Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 20 of the Fourth Extraordinary Session of the Statutes of 2009 created, and authorized the sale of, District 32a, which consists of real property in Orange County commonly known as the Orange County Fair. In order to avoid the sale of the Orange County Fair, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately.