California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB631 Chaptered / Bill

Filed 09/16/2021

                    Senate Bill No. 631 CHAPTER 185 An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.  [ Approved by  Governor  September 16, 2021.  Filed with  Secretary of State  September 16, 2021. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 631, Portantino. State claims: California Victim Compensation Board.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.This bill would appropriate $1,165,920 from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for payment of the claim for a specified individual.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 one million one hundred sixty-five thousand nine hundred twenty dollars ($1,165,920) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of William Richards, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 2. 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 California 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.

 Senate Bill No. 631 CHAPTER 185 An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.  [ Approved by  Governor  September 16, 2021.  Filed with  Secretary of State  September 16, 2021. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 631, Portantino. State claims: California Victim Compensation Board.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.This bill would appropriate $1,165,920 from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for payment of the claim for a specified individual.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 

 Senate Bill No. 631 CHAPTER 185

 Senate Bill No. 631

 CHAPTER 185

 An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. 

 [ Approved by  Governor  September 16, 2021.  Filed with  Secretary of State  September 16, 2021. ] 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 631, Portantino. State claims: California Victim Compensation Board.

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.This bill would appropriate $1,165,920 from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for payment of the claim for a specified individual.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.

This bill would appropriate $1,165,920 from the General Fund to the executive officer of the board for payment of the claim for a specified individual.

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 one million one hundred sixty-five thousand nine hundred twenty dollars ($1,165,920) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of William Richards, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.SEC. 2. 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 California 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 one million one hundred sixty-five thousand nine hundred twenty dollars ($1,165,920) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of William Richards, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.

SECTION 1. The sum of one million one hundred sixty-five thousand nine hundred twenty dollars ($1,165,920) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of William Richards, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.

SECTION 1. The sum of one million one hundred sixty-five thousand nine hundred twenty dollars ($1,165,920) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the executive officer of the California Victim Compensation Board for the payment of the claim of William Richards, accepted by the board and reported to the Legislature pursuant to Section 4904 of the Penal Code.

### SECTION 1.

SEC. 2. 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 California 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. 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 California 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. 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 California Constitution and shall go into immediate effect. The facts constituting the necessity are:

### SEC. 2.

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.