CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 967Introduced by Assembly Member FrazierFebruary 17, 2021 An act to amend Section 56836.04 of the Education Code, relating to special education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 967, as introduced, Frazier. Special education: administration: funding. Existing law requires apportionments to special education local plan areas for special education programs operated by, and services provided by, school districts, county offices of education, and special education local plan areas to be computed in a specified manner. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided. This bill instead would require the State Board of Education to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 56836.04 of the Education Code is amended to read:56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 967Introduced by Assembly Member FrazierFebruary 17, 2021 An act to amend Section 56836.04 of the Education Code, relating to special education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 967, as introduced, Frazier. Special education: administration: funding. Existing law requires apportionments to special education local plan areas for special education programs operated by, and services provided by, school districts, county offices of education, and special education local plan areas to be computed in a specified manner. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided. This bill instead would require the State Board of Education to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 967
Introduced by Assembly Member FrazierFebruary 17, 2021
Introduced by Assembly Member Frazier
February 17, 2021
An act to amend Section 56836.04 of the Education Code, relating to special education.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 967, as introduced, Frazier. Special education: administration: funding.
Existing law requires apportionments to special education local plan areas for special education programs operated by, and services provided by, school districts, county offices of education, and special education local plan areas to be computed in a specified manner. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided. This bill instead would require the State Board of Education to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided.
Existing law requires apportionments to special education local plan areas for special education programs operated by, and services provided by, school districts, county offices of education, and special education local plan areas to be computed in a specified manner. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided.
This bill instead would require the State Board of Education to continuously monitor and review all special education programs to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas are expended for the purposes intended, as provided.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 56836.04 of the Education Code is amended to read:56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.
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 56836.04 of the Education Code is amended to read:56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.
SECTION 1. Section 56836.04 of the Education Code is amended to read:
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56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.
56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.
56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.
56836.04. (a) The Superintendent continuously shall board shall continuously monitor and review all special education programs approved under this part to ensure that all funds appropriated to special education local plan areas under this part are expended for the purposes intended.
(b) Funds apportioned to special education local plan areas pursuant to this chapter are to assist local educational agencies to provide special education and related services to individuals with exceptional needs and shall be expended exclusively for programs operated under this part.