CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 888Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend Section 11454 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to controlled substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 888, as introduced, Low. Controlled substances.Existing law, the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, classifies certain substances as controlled substances and prohibits or otherwise limits the possession or sale of those substances.Existing law imposes specified duties relating to the regulation and control of controlled substances upon the Department of Justice. Existing law authorizes the Attorney General to employ persons and expend funds, as specified, for this purpose.This bill would make technical, 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 11454 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 888Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend Section 11454 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to controlled substances. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 888, as introduced, Low. Controlled substances.Existing law, the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, classifies certain substances as controlled substances and prohibits or otherwise limits the possession or sale of those substances.Existing law imposes specified duties relating to the regulation and control of controlled substances upon the Department of Justice. Existing law authorizes the Attorney General to employ persons and expend funds, as specified, for this purpose.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 888
Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 20, 2019
Introduced by Assembly Member Low
February 20, 2019
An act to amend Section 11454 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to controlled substances.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 888, as introduced, Low. Controlled substances.
Existing law, the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, classifies certain substances as controlled substances and prohibits or otherwise limits the possession or sale of those substances.Existing law imposes specified duties relating to the regulation and control of controlled substances upon the Department of Justice. Existing law authorizes the Attorney General to employ persons and expend funds, as specified, for this purpose.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Existing law, the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, classifies certain substances as controlled substances and prohibits or otherwise limits the possession or sale of those substances.
Existing law imposes specified duties relating to the regulation and control of controlled substances upon the Department of Justice. Existing law authorizes the Attorney General to employ persons and expend funds, as specified, for this purpose.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 11454 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
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 11454 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
SECTION 1. Section 11454 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:
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11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.
11454. The Attorney General and the agents appointed by him, the Attorney General, when authorized so to do to do so by the Attorney General, may expend such those sums as the Attorney General deems necessary in the purchase of controlled substances for evidence and in the employment of operators to obtain evidence.
The sums so expended shall be repaid to the officer making the expenditures upon claims approved by the Attorney General and subject to postaudit by the Department of Finance. The claims when approved shall be paid out of the funds appropriated or made available by law for the support or use of the Department of Justice.