California 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB767 Latest Draft

Bill / Amended Version Filed 03/22/2021

                            Amended IN  Assembly  March 22, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 767Introduced by Assembly Member CooleyFebruary 16, 2021 An act to amend Section 9123 of add Section 9149.18 to the Government Code, relating to the Legislature. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 767, as amended, Cooley. Legislative Office Facilities. Capitol Park.Existing law establishes the Historic State Capitol Commission for the purpose of, among others, reviewing and advising the Legislature on any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of the historic State Capitol, as defined to include Capitol Park upon the adoption of a master plan regarding Capitol Park by the Joint Rules Committee.This bill would require any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park to be approved by the Joint Rules Committee regardless if a master plan regarding Capitol Park has been adopted by the Joint Rules Committee, as specified.Existing law provides that title to specified legislative office facilities is vested in the Legislature. A provision of existing law requires that the space in the legislative office facilities be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature, as specified.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.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 9149.18 is added to the Government Code, to read:9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.SECTION 1.Section 9123 of the Government Code is amended to read:9123.(a)Title to the buildings and property bounded by 10th, 11th, N, and O Streets in the City of Sacramento shall vest in the Legislature on the effective date of this act. The Legislature may transfer title for the purposes of any financing of the project, however, at the conclusion of any financing, title shall revest in the Legislature.(b)The Legislature shall have jurisdiction over the project.(c)All space in the legislative office facilities and all annexes and additions thereto shall be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature and the two houses thereof. The committees shall allocate the space as they determine to be necessary for facilities and agencies in dealing with the Legislature as a whole, including, but not limited to, press quarters, billrooms, telephone rooms, and offices for the Legislative Counsel, Legislative Analyst, California State Auditor, and for committees created by the two houses jointly. The committees shall allocate to the Senate and the Assembly, respectively, the space they determine to be needed by the houses and their committees and the members, their officers, employees, and attaches thereof. The space for members thus allocated to the Senate and to the Assembly shall be allotted from time to time proportionately, according to party affiliation, by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules, respectively.

 Amended IN  Assembly  March 22, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 767Introduced by Assembly Member CooleyFebruary 16, 2021 An act to amend Section 9123 of add Section 9149.18 to the Government Code, relating to the Legislature. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 767, as amended, Cooley. Legislative Office Facilities. Capitol Park.Existing law establishes the Historic State Capitol Commission for the purpose of, among others, reviewing and advising the Legislature on any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of the historic State Capitol, as defined to include Capitol Park upon the adoption of a master plan regarding Capitol Park by the Joint Rules Committee.This bill would require any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park to be approved by the Joint Rules Committee regardless if a master plan regarding Capitol Park has been adopted by the Joint Rules Committee, as specified.Existing law provides that title to specified legislative office facilities is vested in the Legislature. A provision of existing law requires that the space in the legislative office facilities be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature, as specified.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Assembly  March 22, 2021

Amended IN  Assembly  March 22, 2021

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 767

Introduced by Assembly Member CooleyFebruary 16, 2021

Introduced by Assembly Member Cooley
February 16, 2021

 An act to amend Section 9123 of add Section 9149.18 to the Government Code, relating to the Legislature. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 767, as amended, Cooley. Legislative Office Facilities. Capitol Park.

Existing law establishes the Historic State Capitol Commission for the purpose of, among others, reviewing and advising the Legislature on any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of the historic State Capitol, as defined to include Capitol Park upon the adoption of a master plan regarding Capitol Park by the Joint Rules Committee.This bill would require any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park to be approved by the Joint Rules Committee regardless if a master plan regarding Capitol Park has been adopted by the Joint Rules Committee, as specified.Existing law provides that title to specified legislative office facilities is vested in the Legislature. A provision of existing law requires that the space in the legislative office facilities be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature, as specified.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.

Existing law establishes the Historic State Capitol Commission for the purpose of, among others, reviewing and advising the Legislature on any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of the historic State Capitol, as defined to include Capitol Park upon the adoption of a master plan regarding Capitol Park by the Joint Rules Committee.

This bill would require any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park to be approved by the Joint Rules Committee regardless if a master plan regarding Capitol Park has been adopted by the Joint Rules Committee, as specified.

Existing law provides that title to specified legislative office facilities is vested in the Legislature. A provision of existing law requires that the space in the legislative office facilities be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature, as specified.



This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.



## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 9149.18 is added to the Government Code, to read:9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.SECTION 1.Section 9123 of the Government Code is amended to read:9123.(a)Title to the buildings and property bounded by 10th, 11th, N, and O Streets in the City of Sacramento shall vest in the Legislature on the effective date of this act. The Legislature may transfer title for the purposes of any financing of the project, however, at the conclusion of any financing, title shall revest in the Legislature.(b)The Legislature shall have jurisdiction over the project.(c)All space in the legislative office facilities and all annexes and additions thereto shall be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature and the two houses thereof. The committees shall allocate the space as they determine to be necessary for facilities and agencies in dealing with the Legislature as a whole, including, but not limited to, press quarters, billrooms, telephone rooms, and offices for the Legislative Counsel, Legislative Analyst, California State Auditor, and for committees created by the two houses jointly. The committees shall allocate to the Senate and the Assembly, respectively, the space they determine to be needed by the houses and their committees and the members, their officers, employees, and attaches thereof. The space for members thus allocated to the Senate and to the Assembly shall be allotted from time to time proportionately, according to party affiliation, by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules, respectively.

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 9149.18 is added to the Government Code, to read:9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.

SECTION 1. Section 9149.18 is added to the Government Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.

9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.

9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.



9149.18. Notwithstanding Sections 9149.1 and 9149.7, any development, improvement, or other physical change in any aspect of Capitol Park shall be approved by the Joint Rules Committee. This section does not alter, limit, or negate the authority of the Department of General Services or the Department of the California Highway Patrol to establish rules and regulations pertaining to the State Capitol building and grounds as authorized by Section 14685.





(a)Title to the buildings and property bounded by 10th, 11th, N, and O Streets in the City of Sacramento shall vest in the Legislature on the effective date of this act. The Legislature may transfer title for the purposes of any financing of the project, however, at the conclusion of any financing, title shall revest in the Legislature.



(b)The Legislature shall have jurisdiction over the project.



(c)All space in the legislative office facilities and all annexes and additions thereto shall be allocated from time to time by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules in accordance with their determination of the needs of the Legislature and the two houses thereof. The committees shall allocate the space as they determine to be necessary for facilities and agencies in dealing with the Legislature as a whole, including, but not limited to, press quarters, billrooms, telephone rooms, and offices for the Legislative Counsel, Legislative Analyst, California State Auditor, and for committees created by the two houses jointly. The committees shall allocate to the Senate and the Assembly, respectively, the space they determine to be needed by the houses and their committees and the members, their officers, employees, and attaches thereof. The space for members thus allocated to the Senate and to the Assembly shall be allotted from time to time proportionately, according to party affiliation, by the Senate Committee on Rules and the Assembly Committee on Rules, respectively.