Amended IN Assembly August 23, 2017 Amended IN Senate June 29, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 534Introduced by Senator LaraFebruary 16, 2017 An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 534, as amended, Lara. California Victim Compensation Board: claims.Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation Board, in cases in which evidence shows that a crime with which a claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or not committed by the claimant, to report the facts of the case and its conclusions to the Legislature with a recommendation that the Legislature make an appropriation for the purpose of indemnifying the claimant for the injury.This bill would appropriate a specified sum sums from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for the payment of the claim claims of a specified individual. individuals.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thirty-eight thousand four hundred forty dollars ($538,440) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Raymond Lee Jennings, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 2. The sum of one million three hundred thirty thousand two hundred eighty dollars ($1,330,280) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Joel Alcox, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 3. The sum of thirty-five thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($35,840) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Richard James Goolsby, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 4. The sum of one hundred ten thousand one hundred eighty dollars ($110,180) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Tony Jesus Moreno, Jr., accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 2.SEC. 5. 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:In order to pay claims against the state and end hardship to claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately. Amended IN Assembly August 23, 2017 Amended IN Senate June 29, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 534Introduced by Senator LaraFebruary 16, 2017 An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 534, as amended, Lara. California Victim Compensation Board: claims.Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation Board, in cases in which evidence shows that a crime with which a claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or not committed by the claimant, to report the facts of the case and its conclusions to the Legislature with a recommendation that the Legislature make an appropriation for the purpose of indemnifying the claimant for the injury.This bill would appropriate a specified sum sums from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for the payment of the claim claims of a specified individual. individuals.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Amended IN Assembly August 23, 2017 Amended IN Senate June 29, 2017 Amended IN Assembly August 23, 2017 Amended IN Senate June 29, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 534 Introduced by Senator LaraFebruary 16, 2017 Introduced by Senator Lara February 16, 2017 An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 534, as amended, Lara. California Victim Compensation Board: claims. Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation Board, in cases in which evidence shows that a crime with which a claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or not committed by the claimant, to report the facts of the case and its conclusions to the Legislature with a recommendation that the Legislature make an appropriation for the purpose of indemnifying the claimant for the injury.This bill would appropriate a specified sum sums from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for the payment of the claim claims of a specified individual. individuals.This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute. Existing law requires the California Victim Compensation Board, in cases in which evidence shows that a crime with which a claimant was charged was either not committed at all, or not committed by the claimant, to report the facts of the case and its conclusions to the Legislature with a recommendation that the Legislature make an appropriation for the purpose of indemnifying the claimant for the injury. This bill would appropriate a specified sum sums from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for the payment of the claim claims of a specified individual. individuals. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thirty-eight thousand four hundred forty dollars ($538,440) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Raymond Lee Jennings, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 2. The sum of one million three hundred thirty thousand two hundred eighty dollars ($1,330,280) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Joel Alcox, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 3. The sum of thirty-five thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($35,840) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Richard James Goolsby, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 4. The sum of one hundred ten thousand one hundred eighty dollars ($110,180) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Tony Jesus Moreno, Jr., accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 2.SEC. 5. 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:In order to pay claims against the state and end hardship to claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thirty-eight thousand four hundred forty dollars ($538,440) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Raymond Lee Jennings, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thirty-eight thousand four hundred forty dollars ($538,440) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Raymond Lee Jennings, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SECTION 1. The sum of five hundred thirty-eight thousand four hundred forty dollars ($538,440) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Raymond Lee Jennings, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. ### SECTION 1. SEC. 2. The sum of one million three hundred thirty thousand two hundred eighty dollars ($1,330,280) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Joel Alcox, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SEC. 2. The sum of one million three hundred thirty thousand two hundred eighty dollars ($1,330,280) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Joel Alcox, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SEC. 2. The sum of one million three hundred thirty thousand two hundred eighty dollars ($1,330,280) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Joel Alcox, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. ### SEC. 2. SEC. 3. The sum of thirty-five thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($35,840) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Richard James Goolsby, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SEC. 3. The sum of thirty-five thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($35,840) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Richard James Goolsby, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SEC. 3. The sum of thirty-five thousand eight hundred forty dollars ($35,840) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Richard James Goolsby, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. ### SEC. 3. SEC. 4. The sum of one hundred ten thousand one hundred eighty dollars ($110,180) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Tony Jesus Moreno, Jr., accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SEC. 4. The sum of one hundred ten thousand one hundred eighty dollars ($110,180) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Tony Jesus Moreno, Jr., accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. SEC. 4. The sum of one hundred ten thousand one hundred eighty dollars ($110,180) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of Tony Jesus Moreno, Jr., accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code. ### SEC. 4. SEC. 2.SEC. 5. 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:In order to pay claims against the state and end hardship to claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately. SEC. 2.SEC. 5. 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:In order to pay claims against the state and end hardship to claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately. SEC. 2.SEC. 5. 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: ### SEC. 2.SEC. 5. In order to pay claims against the state and end hardship to claimants as quickly as possible, it is necessary that this act take effect immediately.