Bill Text: CA SB6 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-10-03 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 455, Statutes of 2017. [SB6 Detail]
Download: California-2017-SB6-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
March 01, 2017 |
Amended
IN
Senate
February 15, 2017 |
Amended
IN
Senate
January 24, 2017 |
Senate Bill | No. 6 |
Introduced by Senator Hueso (Principal coauthor: Senator De León) (Coauthor: Senator Dodd) (Coauthor: Assembly Member Rendon) |
December 05, 2016 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: YES Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the Due Process for All Act.SEC. 2.
The heading of Chapter 5.6 (commencing with Section 13300) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:CHAPTER 5.6. Services for Immigrants
SEC. 3.
Section 13307 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, immediately following Section 13306, to read:13307.
(a) (1) (A) The State Department of Social Services shall either contract directly with qualified nonprofit legal services organizations, or contract with a nonprofit agency to administer funding to nonprofit legal services organization subcontractors, to provide legal services to individuals in removal proceedings who are not otherwise entitled to legal representation under an existing local, state, or federal program. The department may prioritize the award of contracts to provide legal services for detained individuals in removal proceedings. The department may prioritize the award of contracts to qualified nonprofit legal services organizations that also receive county or city funding to provide legal services to individuals in removal proceedings.SEC. 4.
Section 13308 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, immediately following Section 13307, to read:13308.
(a) Contracts awarded pursuant to Section 13307 shall be executed either with a nonprofit agency that will administer funding to nonprofit legal services organization subcontractors that meet both of the following requirements or directly with nonprofit legal services organizations that meet both of the following requirements:SEC. 5.
Section 13309 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, to read:13309.
(a) The California Universal Representation Trust Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury to accept donations from private foundations and other philanthropic entities for the purpose of expanding the number of individuals who may be provided legal services through contracts entered into by the department pursuant to Sections 13307 and 13308. The State Department of Social Services shall adopt emergency regulations implementing this act no later than ____. The department may readopt any emergency regulation authorized by this section that is the same as, or substantially equivalent to, any emergency regulation previously adopted pursuant to this section. The initial adoption of emergency regulations pursuant to this section and one readoption of emergency regulations shall be deemed to be an emergency and necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or general welfare. Initial emergency regulations and the one readoption of emergency regulations authorized by this section shall be exempt from review by
the Office of Administrative Law. The initial emergency regulations and the one readoption of emergency regulations authorized by this section shall be submitted to the Office of Administrative Law for filing with the Secretary of State and each shall remain in effect for no more than 180 days, by which time final regulations shall be adopted.