CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2777Introduced by Assembly Member CalderonFebruary 15, 2024 An act to amend Section 33428 of the Education Code, relating to youth leadership. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2777, as introduced, Calderon. California Youth Leadership Project.Existing law establishes the California Youth Leadership Project for the purpose of promoting youth civic engagement by awarding scholarships to youth between 14 and 18 years of age in accordance with specified criteria. Existing law creates the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to oversee the California Youth Leadership Project. Existing law authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to accept gifts and grants from any source to help perform its functions. Existing law also authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to define its program and use its funds in any way necessary to carry out its duties, as specified.This bill would make 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 33428 of the Education Code is amended to read:33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project.(b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article.(c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2777Introduced by Assembly Member CalderonFebruary 15, 2024 An act to amend Section 33428 of the Education Code, relating to youth leadership. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2777, as introduced, Calderon. California Youth Leadership Project.Existing law establishes the California Youth Leadership Project for the purpose of promoting youth civic engagement by awarding scholarships to youth between 14 and 18 years of age in accordance with specified criteria. Existing law creates the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to oversee the California Youth Leadership Project. Existing law authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to accept gifts and grants from any source to help perform its functions. Existing law also authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to define its program and use its funds in any way necessary to carry out its duties, as specified.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2777 Introduced by Assembly Member CalderonFebruary 15, 2024 Introduced by Assembly Member Calderon February 15, 2024 An act to amend Section 33428 of the Education Code, relating to youth leadership. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2777, as introduced, Calderon. California Youth Leadership Project. Existing law establishes the California Youth Leadership Project for the purpose of promoting youth civic engagement by awarding scholarships to youth between 14 and 18 years of age in accordance with specified criteria. Existing law creates the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to oversee the California Youth Leadership Project. Existing law authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to accept gifts and grants from any source to help perform its functions. Existing law also authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to define its program and use its funds in any way necessary to carry out its duties, as specified.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions. Existing law establishes the California Youth Leadership Project for the purpose of promoting youth civic engagement by awarding scholarships to youth between 14 and 18 years of age in accordance with specified criteria. Existing law creates the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to oversee the California Youth Leadership Project. Existing law authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to accept gifts and grants from any source to help perform its functions. Existing law also authorizes the California Youth Leadership Project Committee to define its program and use its funds in any way necessary to carry out its duties, as specified. This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 33428 of the Education Code is amended to read:33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project.(b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article.(c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation. 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 33428 of the Education Code is amended to read:33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project.(b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article.(c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation. SECTION 1. Section 33428 of the Education Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project.(b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article.(c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation. 33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project.(b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article.(c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation. 33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project.(b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article.(c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation. 33428. (a) The funds for the California Youth Leadership Project shall be allocated from the California Youth Leadership Fund pursuant to Article 4.5 (commencing with Section 18736) of Chapter 3 of Part 10.2 of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as added by Chapter 379 of the Statutes of 2012, as that article read on January 1, 2013, or from private funds directed to the department and allocated to the California Youth Leadership Project Committee for the purpose of funding activities of the California Youth Leadership Project. (b) The California Youth Leadership Project may accept gifts and grants from any source, public or private, to help perform its functions, functions pursuant to this article. (c) The California Youth Leadership Project Committee shall have the authority to define its program and utilize use its funds in any way necessary to carry out the duties of this article, including, but not limited to, partnering with nonprofit groups or state agencies to perform various duties required by this article, as long as the program or activity is not in violation of a state law or regulation.