California 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB3191 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2018

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3191Introduced by Assembly Member MuratsuchiFebruary 16, 2018 An act to amend Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code, relating to resources conservation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3191, as introduced, Muratsuchi. California Conservation Corps.Existing legislative findings and declarations state that the California Conservation Corps offers California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults. Existing law provides that the Legislature reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, and instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 3191Introduced by Assembly Member MuratsuchiFebruary 16, 2018 An act to amend Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code, relating to resources conservation. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 3191, as introduced, Muratsuchi. California Conservation Corps.Existing legislative findings and declarations state that the California Conservation Corps offers California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults. Existing law provides that the Legislature reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, and instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 3191

Introduced by Assembly Member MuratsuchiFebruary 16, 2018

Introduced by Assembly Member Muratsuchi
February 16, 2018

 An act to amend Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code, relating to resources conservation. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 3191, as introduced, Muratsuchi. California Conservation Corps.

Existing legislative findings and declarations state that the California Conservation Corps offers California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults. Existing law provides that the Legislature reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, and instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

Existing legislative findings and declarations state that the California Conservation Corps offers California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults. Existing law provides that the Legislature reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, and instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.

SECTION 1. Section 14000 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.

14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.

14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.



14000. (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that every California youth should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, but that many youths require guidance and support to reach their goals and make positive changes in their lives.

(b) The Legislature finds and declares that conserving or developing natural resources, resources and enhancing and maintaining environmentally important lands and waters through the use of Californias young women and men, is beneficial men benefits not only to the youth of the state by providing them with educational and work opportunities, but also is beneficial for the states economy and its environment.

(c) The Legislature further finds and declares that the California Conservation Corps continues to offer California a unique opportunity to meet both the goal of increasing understanding and appreciation of the environment and the goal of helping youths become productive adults.

(d) The Legislature therefore reaffirms its intent that the corps mission includes increasing awareness of and improving our natural resources, but more importantly, includes instilling basic skills and a healthy work ethic in California youth, building their character, self-esteem, and self-discipline, and establishing within them a strong sense of civic responsibility and an understanding of the value of a days work for a days wages.

(e) It is the further intent of the Legislature that corpsmembers graduate from the corps with good work habits, positive attitudes, and broadened professional horizons. It is the intent of the Legislature that the corps blend academic and job skills training with personal growth opportunities in order to develop productive youths who can make substantial contributions as California workers and citizens.

(f) It is the further intent of the Legislature, in memory of Brien Thomas B.T. Collins and John E. Jack Dugan, and on behalf of their passion, support, and commitment to the mission of the corps, to ensure that the corps is an entrepreneurial and incentive-based program with stable and predictable funding. In pursuit of that goal, it is the intent of the Legislature that all state agencies look to the corps first to perform those projects that meet the mission of the corps.