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| 1 | + | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 91Introduced by Senator CervantesJanuary 22, 2025An act to add Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 91, as introduced, Cervantes. University of California: law school.The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes.This bill would appropriate an unspecified sum of moneys from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California.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. Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) is added to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 9. Construction of a University of California School of Law in the County of Riverside92190. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society.(2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies.(3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles.(4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange.(5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners.(7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region.(b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 3 | + | CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 91Introduced by Senator CervantesJanuary 22, 2025An act to add Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 91, as introduced, Cervantes. University of California: law school.The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes.This bill would appropriate an unspecified sum of moneys from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California.Digest Key Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO | |
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| 20 | - | An act to add Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor. | |
| 20 | + | An act to add Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor. | |
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| 26 | + | SB 91, as introduced, Cervantes. University of California: law school. | |
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| 28 | - | Existing law requires the Secretary of State, for any election for which there is a tie vote except an election for Governor or Lieutenant Governor, a local election for which the legislative body has adopted procedures for a special runoff election, and certain primary elections, to summon the candidates subject to the tie vote to the Secretary of States office at the State Capitol, where the Secretary of State must determine the tie by lot.This bill would allow the Secretary of State to summon candidates subject to a tie vote to any of the Secretary of States office locations.The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes.This bill would appropriate an unspecified sum of moneys from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 30 | - | Existing law requires the Secretary of State, for any election for which there is a tie vote except an election for Governor or Lieutenant Governor, a local election for which the legislative body has adopted procedures for a special runoff election, and certain primary elections, to summon the candidates subject to the tie vote to the Secretary of States office at the State Capitol, where the Secretary of State must determine the tie by lot. | |
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| 32 | - | This bill would allow the Secretary of State to summon candidates subject to a tie vote to any of the Secretary of States office locations. | |
| 28 | + | The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes.This bill would appropriate an unspecified sum of moneys from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 34 | 30 | The California Constitution provides that the University of California constitutes a public trust administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes. | |
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| 38 | 32 | This bill would appropriate an unspecified sum of moneys from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 46 | - | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. | |
| 38 | + | The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) is added to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 9. Construction of a University of California School of Law in the County of Riverside92190. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society.(2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies.(3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles.(4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange.(5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners.(7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region.(b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 48 | 40 | The people of the State of California do enact as follows: | |
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| 50 | 42 | ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: | |
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| 44 | + | SECTION 1. Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) is added to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 9. Construction of a University of California School of Law in the County of Riverside92190. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society.(2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies.(3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles.(4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange.(5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners.(7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region.(b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 46 | + | SECTION 1. Article 9 (commencing with Section 92190) is added to Chapter 2 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: | |
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| 50 | + | Article 9. Construction of a University of California School of Law in the County of Riverside92190. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society.(2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies.(3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles.(4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange.(5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners.(7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region.(b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 52 | + | Article 9. Construction of a University of California School of Law in the County of Riverside92190. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society.(2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies.(3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles.(4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange.(5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners.(7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region.(b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 62 | - | 15651. (a) If at any election, except as provided in subdivision (b) and an election for Governor or Lieutenant Governor, two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office to be voted for in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received the tie votes, whether upon the canvass of the returns by the Secretary of State or upon recount by a court, to appear before him or her the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at the State Capitol at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. Except as provided in subdivision (b), in the same manner, at a time and place designated by it, the election board shall determine a tie vote, whether upon the canvass of the returns by the election board or upon a recount by a court, for candidates voted for wholly within one county or city.(b) (1) In lieu of resolving a tie vote by lot as provided in subdivision (a), the legislative body of any county, city, or special district not subject to the Uniform District Election Law (Part 4 (commencing with Section 10500) of Division 10) may resolve a tie vote by the conduct of a special runoff election involving those candidates who received an equal number of votes and the highest number of votes.(2) A special runoff election shall be held only if the legislative body adopts the provisions of this subdivision prior to the conduct of the election resulting in the tie vote. If a legislative body decides to call a special runoff election in the event of a tie vote, all future elections conducted by that body shall be resolved by the conduct of a special runoff election, unless the legislative body later repeals the authority for the conduct of a special runoff election.(3) If a special runoff election is held pursuant to this subdivision, the legislative body shall call for the runoff election to be held in the local entity on a Tuesday not less than 40 nor more than 125 days after the administrative or judicial certification of the election that resulted in a tie vote. If a regular election is to be held throughout the jurisdiction within that time period, the special runoff election shall be held on the same day as, and consolidated with, the regular election. | |
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| 58 | + | 92190. (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society.(2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies.(3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles.(4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange.(5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino.(6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners.(7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region.(b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. | |
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| 66 | - | 15651. (a) If at any election, except as provided in subdivision (b) and an election for Governor or Lieutenant Governor, two or more persons receive an equal and the highest number of votes for an office to be voted for in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received the tie votes, whether upon the canvass of the returns by the Secretary of State or upon recount by a court, to appear before him or her the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at the State Capitol at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. Except as provided in subdivision (b), in the same manner, at a time and place designated by it, the election board shall determine a tie vote, whether upon the canvass of the returns by the election board or upon a recount by a court, for candidates voted for wholly within one county or city. | |
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| 68 | - | (b) (1) In lieu of resolving a tie vote by lot as provided in subdivision (a), the legislative body of any county, city, or special district not subject to the Uniform District Election Law (Part 4 (commencing with Section 10500) of Division 10) may resolve a tie vote by the conduct of a special runoff election involving those candidates who received an equal number of votes and the highest number of votes. | |
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| 70 | - | (2) A special runoff election shall be held only if the legislative body adopts the provisions of this subdivision prior to the conduct of the election resulting in the tie vote. If a legislative body decides to call a special runoff election in the event of a tie vote, all future elections conducted by that body shall be resolved by the conduct of a special runoff election, unless the legislative body later repeals the authority for the conduct of a special runoff election. | |
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| 72 | - | (3) If a special runoff election is held pursuant to this subdivision, the legislative body shall call for the runoff election to be held in the local entity on a Tuesday not less than 40 nor more than 125 days after the administrative or judicial certification of the election that resulted in a tie vote. If a regular election is to be held throughout the jurisdiction within that time period, the special runoff election shall be held on the same day as, and consolidated with, the regular election. | |
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| 74 | - | SEC. 2. Section 15672 of the Elections Code is amended to read:15672. In the case of a tie vote for an office other than a judicial or school office to be voted on in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before him or her at his or her office at the State Capitol the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. | |
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| 76 | - | SEC. 2. Section 15672 of the Elections Code is amended to read: | |
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| 80 | - | 15672. In the case of a tie vote for an office other than a judicial or school office to be voted on in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before him or her at his or her office at the State Capitol the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. | |
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| 82 | - | 15672. In the case of a tie vote for an office other than a judicial or school office to be voted on in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before him or her at his or her office at the State Capitol the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. | |
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| 84 | - | 15672. In the case of a tie vote for an office other than a judicial or school office to be voted on in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before him or her at his or her office at the State Capitol the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. | |
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| 88 | - | 15672. In the case of a tie vote for an office other than a judicial or school office to be voted on in more than one county, the Secretary of State shall forthwith summon the candidates who have received tie votes to appear before him or her at his or her office at the State Capitol the Secretary of State at the Secretary of States office at a time to be designated by him or her. the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall at that time and place determine the tie by lot. | |
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| 100 | 64 | (1) A robust and functioning legal system is an essential element to a free and democratic society. | |
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| 104 | 66 | (2) Schools of law are not only invaluable as institutions of legal education, but also as centers of regional legal systems and communities. These schools of law serve as hubs for the sharing of legal ideas and as drivers of local legal economies. | |
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| 108 | 68 | (3) The last school of law established by the University of California was at the University of California, Irvine, in 2008. The only other school of law operated by the University of California in southern California is located at the University of California, Los Angeles. | |
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| 112 | 70 | (4) The Inland Empire, with a population of more than 4,200,000 people, is one of the most populous regions of the state. The unique needs and concerns of the Inland Empire are distinct and different from those even in other parts of southern California, including the Counties of Los Angeles and Orange. | |
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| 116 | 72 | (5) The geographical distance between many Inland Empire communities and Westwood or the City of Irvine, especially with traffic congestion factored in, makes attendance at the schools of law at the University of California, Los Angeles, or the University of California, Irvine, logistically difficult for prospective law students in the Counties of Riverside and San Bernardino. | |
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| 120 | 74 | (6) There is currently no school of law in the Inland Empire operated by the University of California. Indeed, there is only one school of law in the entire region that is accredited either by the American Bar Association or by the Committee of Bar Examiners. | |
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| 124 | 76 | (7) The lack of a public school of law in the Inland Empire is detrimental not only to prospective law students, but to the health of the legal community in the region. | |
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| 128 | 78 | (b) The sum of ____ dollars ($____) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the Regents of the University of California each fiscal year, commencing with the 202627 fiscal year, to be expended only for the creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in the County of Riverside administered by the University of California. |