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BUDGET from page 1 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Here are some highlights (all Conference Commit- 4. State Mandates. The Governor's May tee items): revision reduced all but one non-Proposition 98 mandate reimbursement to a funding level of $1,000 1. Booking Fee Subvention. The Governor for the budget year ($246.1M). The intent is to defer proposed full elimination of this program ($38.2M). payment of mandate claims to an unspecified future The Senate Budget Subcommittee did not take any date. The Senate Budget Subcommittee altered the action on it. The Assem- funded amount minimally bly Budget Subcommittee with the intent to put it funded this program at What's Next? Estimated Dates into conference. The $1,000. for the Budget Process Assembly BudgetSubcom- · This process is very fluid; dates can change quickly, mittee accepted the 2. ERAF shift from · Members of the Joint Budget Conference Committee Governor's proposal with Redevelopment Agen- will probably be announced after the budget has an amendment to limit cies. The Governor the deferral to three passed both houses of the Legislature. proposed to require · Most of the League priority budget items (listed in years, redevelopment agencies accompanying article) are expected to be resolved to pay into the ERAF during the Joint Budget Conference Committee 5. High Technol- ($75M). The Department hearings, ogy Grants. The of Finance has not yet Governor recommended crafted the formula for Governor's May Budget Revision May 14 that the $35.4M for these al locating this shift. The Senate Budget Subcommittee Hearings grants be reduced by Senate Budget Subcom- to review May Revise Completed $16.9M. The Senate mittee did not take any Assembly Budget Subcommittee Budget Subcommittee action on this item, The Hearings Complete by 5/27 rejected the trailer Assembly Budget Subcom- Full Senate Budget Committee Hearing May 28 language recommended mittee approved the Full Assembly Budget Committee Hearing May 28 by the Governor and Governor's request with Full Senate Hearing TBD adopted bill language an amendment requiring Full Assembly Hearing TBD instead. The Assembly this shift to be limited to Joint Budget Conference Committee Budget Subcommittee 3 years. Hearings Begin TBD reduced the funding to $1,000. This will goto 3. Juvenile Crime conference. Prevention Program (JCPP) and COPS. The Governor proposed a reduction in funding for both 6. Public Library Foundation. In the programs to $121M, with the total amount being Governor's January budget, he recommended a cut of allocated to COPS only. TheSenateBudgetSubcommit- $11.158M IntheMayrevision, he proposed an tee kept the total allocated amount, but instead split additional cut of $11.8M, for a total cut of $22.96M -- the funding evenly between COPS and JCPP. The a 43% cut from the current fiscal year. The Senate Assembly Budget Subcommittee restored full funding Budget Subcommittee restored $17.§m of the proposed to both programs (total of $232.6M). reduction, The Assembly Subcommittee restored 50% of the May revise proposal, or $5.906M IOur Mission Restore and protect local control for cities through education and advocacy to enhance the quality of life for all Californians. PAGE 2/PRIORITY FOCUS Visit the League's Official Web Site--www. cacities.org