California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB302 Amended / Bill

Filed 03/29/2017

                    Amended IN  Senate  March 29, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 302Introduced by Senator MendozaFebruary 13, 2017 An act to amend Section 6503.1 of the Government Code, relating to joint powers. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 302, as amended, Mendoza. Joint powers agencies: fire protection: funds.Existing law authorizes 2 or more public agencies, by agreement, to form a joint powers authority to exercise any power common to the contracting parties, as specified. Existing law authorizes the agreement to set forth the manner by which the joint powers authority will be governed. Existing law authorizes the board of supervisors of any county to contract with any local agency within the county or with the state for services relating to the prevention and suppression of fires. Existing law additionally requires property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class that are allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection to be used by that agency for fire protection purposes, as defined.This bill would make a technical change to this provision. instead provide for all property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class deposited in that countys structural fire fund to be allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection within that county. This bill would additionally require those funds to be appropriated to, and expended by, that joint powers agency for fire protection purposes.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 6503.1 of the Government Code is amended to read:6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.

 Amended IN  Senate  March 29, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 302Introduced by Senator MendozaFebruary 13, 2017 An act to amend Section 6503.1 of the Government Code, relating to joint powers. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 302, as amended, Mendoza. Joint powers agencies: fire protection: funds.Existing law authorizes 2 or more public agencies, by agreement, to form a joint powers authority to exercise any power common to the contracting parties, as specified. Existing law authorizes the agreement to set forth the manner by which the joint powers authority will be governed. Existing law authorizes the board of supervisors of any county to contract with any local agency within the county or with the state for services relating to the prevention and suppression of fires. Existing law additionally requires property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class that are allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection to be used by that agency for fire protection purposes, as defined.This bill would make a technical change to this provision. instead provide for all property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class deposited in that countys structural fire fund to be allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection within that county. This bill would additionally require those funds to be appropriated to, and expended by, that joint powers agency for fire protection purposes.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Senate  March 29, 2017

Amended IN  Senate  March 29, 2017

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 302

Introduced by Senator MendozaFebruary 13, 2017

Introduced by Senator Mendoza
February 13, 2017

 An act to amend Section 6503.1 of the Government Code, relating to joint powers. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 302, as amended, Mendoza. Joint powers agencies: fire protection: funds.

Existing law authorizes 2 or more public agencies, by agreement, to form a joint powers authority to exercise any power common to the contracting parties, as specified. Existing law authorizes the agreement to set forth the manner by which the joint powers authority will be governed. Existing law authorizes the board of supervisors of any county to contract with any local agency within the county or with the state for services relating to the prevention and suppression of fires. Existing law additionally requires property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class that are allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection to be used by that agency for fire protection purposes, as defined.This bill would make a technical change to this provision. instead provide for all property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class deposited in that countys structural fire fund to be allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection within that county. This bill would additionally require those funds to be appropriated to, and expended by, that joint powers agency for fire protection purposes.

Existing law authorizes 2 or more public agencies, by agreement, to form a joint powers authority to exercise any power common to the contracting parties, as specified. Existing law authorizes the agreement to set forth the manner by which the joint powers authority will be governed. Existing law authorizes the board of supervisors of any county to contract with any local agency within the county or with the state for services relating to the prevention and suppression of fires. Existing law additionally requires property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class that are allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection to be used by that agency for fire protection purposes, as defined.

This bill would make a technical change to this provision. instead provide for all property tax revenues of a county of the 2nd class deposited in that countys structural fire fund to be allocated by that county to a joint powers agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection within that county. This bill would additionally require those funds to be appropriated to, and expended by, that joint powers agency for fire protection purposes.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 6503.1 of the Government Code is amended to read:6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.

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 6503.1 of the Government Code is amended to read:6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.

SECTION 1. Section 6503.1 of the Government Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.

6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.

6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.



6503.1. (a) When All property tax revenues of a county of the second class are deposited in that countys structural fire fund shall be allocated by that county to an agency formed for the purpose of providing fire protection pursuant to this chapter, those chapter. Those funds shall be appropriated for expenditure by to, and expended by, that agency for fire protection purposes.

(b) As used in this section, fire protection purposes means those purposes directly related to, and in furtherance of, providing fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, ambulance transport, disaster preparedness, rescue services, and related administrative costs.

(c) This section shall not be interpreted to alter any provision of law governing the processes by which cities or counties select providers of ambulance transport services.