BILL NUMBER: AB 2536INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member John A. Perez FEBRUARY 19, 2010 An act relating to housing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2536, as introduced, John A. Perez. Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006: homelessness. The Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006 authorizes the issuance of bonds to finance various existing housing programs, emergency housing, and capital outlay related to infill development. The act authorizes the Legislature to amend provisions of law related to programs to which funds have been allocated, as specified, for the purpose of improving the efficiency and the effectiveness of the program, or for the purpose of furthering the goals of the program. This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation amending the provisions of law related to certain programs funded under the act in furtherance of the act's goals as they relate to homelessness. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: 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 to enact legislation amending the provisions of law related to certain programs funded under the Housing and Emergency Shelter Trust Fund Act of 2006. It is further the intent of the Legislature to amend these provisions in furtherance of the act's goals as they relate to homelessness.