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Senate budget panel advances AB 104 to fund School for the Deaf project, reauthorize prison-reentry grants and hospital bridge loans
Summary
The California State Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review voted to pass AB 104, a budget trailer bill that extends construction authority for the California School for the Deaf, Riverside, reappropriates $10 million for rehabilitation grants for incarcerated individuals and includes hospital bridge loan provisions. The vote was 15–1.
The California State Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review on June 30 advanced AB 104, a budget-trailer bill that reappropriates construction authority for the California School for the Deaf, Riverside, extends spending deadlines for several reentry and rehabilitation grants, and includes short-term loan provisions for hospitals.
The bill "includes the reappropriation of working drawings authority for the California School for the Deaf, Riverside, to allow its athletic complex project to continue without delay," Rosanna Nguyen, program budget manager at the Department of Finance, told the committee. She said the overall project cost is $60,600,000, with the construction phase estimated at $55,300,000.
Why it matters: AB 104 would remove a potential timing barrier for the…
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