SECTIONS 101010-101012 - California Statutes

EDUCATION CODE

SECTION 101010-101012

101010. The proceeds of bonds issued and sold pursuant to Article 2
(commencing with Section 101020) shall be deposited in the 2006
State School Facilities Fund established in the State Treasury under
subdivision (d) of Section 17070.40 and shall be allocated by the
State Allocation Board pursuant to this chapter.

101011. All moneys deposited in the 2006 State School Facilities
Fund for the purposes of this chapter shall be available to provide
aid to school districts, county superintendents of schools, and
county boards of education of the state in accordance with the Leroy
F. Greene School Facilities Act of 1998 (Chapter 12.5 (commencing
with Section 17070.10) of Part 10), as set forth in Section 101012,
to provide funds to repay any money advanced or loaned to the 2006
State School Facilities Fund under any act of the Legislature,
together with interest provided for in that act, and to reimburse the
General Obligation Bond Expense Revolving Fund pursuant to Section
16724.5 of the Government Code.

101012. (a) The proceeds from the sale of bonds, issued and sold
for the purposes of this chapter, shall be allocated in accordance
with the following schedule:
(1) The amount of one billion nine hundred million dollars
($1,900,000,000) for new construction of school facilities of
applicant school districts under Chapter 12.5 (commencing with
Section 17070.10) of Part 10. Of the amount allocated under this
paragraph, up to 10.5 percent shall be available for purposes of
seismic repair, reconstruction, or replacement, pursuant to Section
17075.10.
(2) The amount of five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000)
shall be available for providing school facilities to charter schools
pursuant to Article 12 (commencing with Section 17078.52) of Chapter
12.5 of Part 10.
(3) The amount of three billion three hundred million dollars
($3,300,000,000) for the modernization of school facilities pursuant
to Chapter 12.5 (commencing with Section 17070.10) of Part 10.
(4) The amount of five hundred million dollars ($500,000,000) for
the purposes set forth in Article 13 (commencing with Section
17078.70) of Chapter 12.5 of Part 10, relating to facilities for
career technical education programs.
(5) Of the amounts allocated under paragraphs (1) and (3), up to
two hundred million dollars ($200,000,000) for the purposes set forth
in Chapter 894 of the Statutes of 2004, relating to incentives for
the creation of smaller learning communities and small high schools.
(6) The amount of twenty-nine million dollars ($29,000,000) for
the purposes set forth in Article 10.6 (commencing with Section
17077.40) of Chapter 12.5 of Part 10, relating to joint use projects.
(7) The amount of one billion dollars ($1,000,000,000) shall be
available for providing new construction funding to severely
overcrowded schoolsites pursuant to Article 14 (commencing with
Section 17079) of Chapter 12.5 of Part 10.
(8) The amount of one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) for
incentive grants to promote the use of designs and materials in new
construction and modernization projects that include the attributes
of high-performance schools, including, but not limited to, the
elements set forth in Section 17070.96, pursuant to regulations
adopted by the State Allocation Board.
(b) School districts may use funds allocated pursuant to paragraph
(3) of subdivision (a) only for one or more of the following
purposes in accordance with Chapter 12.5 (commencing with Section
17070.10) of Part 10:
(1) The purchase and installation of air-conditioning equipment
and insulation materials, and related costs.
(2) Construction projects or the purchase of furniture or
equipment designed to increase school security or playground safety.
(3) The identification, assessment, or abatement in school
facilities of hazardous asbestos.
(4) Project funding for high-priority roof replacement projects.
(5) Any other modernization of facilities pursuant to Chapter 12.5
(commencing with Section 17070.10) of Part 10.
(c) Funds allocated pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (a)
may also be utilized to provide new construction grants for eligible
applicant county boards of education under Chapter 12.5 (commencing
with Section 17070.10) of Part 10 for funding classrooms for severely
handicapped pupils, or for funding classrooms for county community
school pupils.
(d) (1) The Legislature may amend this section to adjust the
funding amounts specified in paragraphs (1) to (8), inclusive, of
subdivision (a), only by either of the following methods:
(A) By a statute, passed in each house of the Legislature by
rollcall vote entered in the respective journals, by not less than
two-thirds of the membership in each house concurring, if the statute
is consistent with, and furthers the purposes of, this chapter.
(B) By a statute that becomes effective only when approved by the
voters.
(2) Amendments pursuant to this subdivision may adjust the amounts
to be expended pursuant to paragraphs (1) to (8), inclusive, of
subdivision (a), but may not increase or decrease the total amount to
be expended pursuant to that subdivision.
(e) Funds available pursuant to this section may be used for
acquisition of school facilities authorized pursuant to Section
17280.5.