CALIFORNIA STATUTES AND CODES
SECTIONS 84320-84328
EDUCATION CODE
SECTION 84320-84328
84320. The board of governors shall adopt regulations providing for
the payment of apportionments to districts on a schedule to include
an advance apportionment and a first and second principal
apportionment. Unless and until the dates related to these
apportionments are amended in consultation with the Department of
Finance, the regulations shall provide for the following schedule of
payments as provided in this section:
(a) The board of governors shall certify estimated apportionments
to the Controller on or before July 15 of each year.
(b) The first principal apportionment shall be certified on or
before February 20 of each year, at which time shall also be made any
final apportionment and recalculation of prior years, as applicable.
(c) The second principal apportionment shall be certified on or
before June 25 of each year.
84321. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, for the 2003-04 fiscal
year, warrants for the principal apportionments for the month of
June, for general apportionments in the amount of one hundred fifty
million dollars ($150,000,000) and for the Partnership for Excellence
in the amount of fifty million dollars ($50,000,000), shall instead
be drawn in July of the same calendar year pursuant to the
certification made under Section 84320.
(b) For the purposes of making the computations required by
Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, the warrants
drawn pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be deemed to be "General
Fund revenues appropriated for community college districts," as
defined in subdivision (d) of Section 41202, for the fiscal year in
which the warrants are drawn, and included within the "total
allocations to school districts and community college districts from
General Fund proceeds of taxes appropriated pursuant to Article XIII
B," as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 41202, for the fiscal
year in which the warrants are drawn.
84321.6. (a) Notwithstanding any other law that governs the
regulations adopted by the Chancellor of the California Community
Colleges to disburse funds, the payment of apportionments to
districts pursuant to Sections 84320, 84321, and 84321.5 shall be
adjusted by the following:
(1) For the month of June, two hundred million dollars
($200,000,000) shall be deferred to July. This paragraph is operative
commencing with the 2004-05 fiscal year. Commencing with the 2010-11
fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the amount deferred
pursuant to this paragraph shall be increased by twenty-one million
five hundred thousand dollars ($21,500,000).
(2) For the months of January and February, one hundred fifteen
million dollars ($115,000,000) in each month, and the months of March
and April, in the amounts of fifty-five million dollars
($55,000,000) in each month, shall be deferred to July. The total
amount of these payments deferred to the month of July shall be three
hundred forty million dollars ($340,000,000). This paragraph is
operative commencing with the 2008-09 fiscal year. Commencing with
the 2010-11 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, the amount
deferred pursuant to this paragraph shall be increased by eighty-six
million dollars ($86,000,000), to be split equally among the four
months.
(3) For the months of April and May, eighty-one million five
hundred thousand dollars ($81,500,000) in each month, shall be
deferred to July. The total amount of these payments deferred to the
month of July shall be one hundred sixty-three million dollars
($163,000,000). This paragraph is operative commencing with the
2009-10 fiscal year. Commencing with the 2010-11 fiscal year and each
fiscal year thereafter, the amount deferred from the month of May to
July, inclusive, pursuant to this paragraph shall be increased by
twenty-one million five hundred thousand dollars ($21,500,000).
(b) The sum of eight hundred thirty-two million dollars
($832,000,000) is hereby appropriated from the General Fund to the
Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges for
apportionments to community college districts, for expenditure during
the 2011-12 fiscal year, to be expended in accordance with Schedule
(1) of Item 6870-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2010.
(c) The disbursal of funds appropriated in subdivision (b) shall
be made in July of the 2011-12 fiscal year and is in satisfaction of
the moneys deferred pursuant to subdivision (a).
(d) The sum of twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) is hereby
appropriated from the General Fund to the Chancellor of the
California Community Colleges for the economic development program to
be expended consistent with the requirements for that program
specified in Schedule (16) of Item 6870-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of
the Budget Act of 2010. Of the amount appropriated in this
subdivision, twenty-five million dollars ($25,000,000) shall be
deferred commencing with the 2010-11 fiscal year to July of the
following fiscal year. These funds are available for the purpose of
maintaining existing, and creating new, workforce training programs.
The chancellor's office shall allocate funds on a competitive basis
to districts demonstrating an ability to offer workforce training in
green technology, nursing, allied health, and other industry sectors
in demand of high-skilled workers.
(e) The sum of thirty-five million dollars ($35,000,000) is hereby
appropriated from the General Fund to the Chancellor of the
California Community Colleges to be allocated for Schedules (2), (4),
(6), (7), (9), (11), (12), (13), (14), (15), (16), (17), (19), (20),
(22), and (23) of Item 6870-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget
Act of 2010. The funds shall be allocated in proportion to reductions
made to the same programs in the Budget Act of 2009 and shall be
expended consistent with the requirements specified for each program,
unless otherwise authorized. The amount appropriated in this
subdivision shall be deferred commencing with the 2010-11 fiscal year
to July of the following fiscal year.
(f) For the purposes of making the computations required by
Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, the
appropriations made by subdivisions (b), (d), and (e) shall be deemed
to be "General Fund revenues appropriated for community college
districts," as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 41202, for the
2011-12 fiscal year, and included within the "total allocations to
school districts and community college districts from General Fund
proceeds of taxes appropriated pursuant to Article XIII B," as
defined in subdivision (e) of Section 41202, for the 2011-12 fiscal
year.
(g) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2011.
84322. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a community
college district may recognize, for budgetary and financial reporting
purposes, any amount of state appropriations deferred from the
current fiscal year and appropriated in the subsequent fiscal year
for payment of current-year costs as a receivable in the current
fiscal year.
84328. (a) The Board of Governors of the California Community
Colleges shall certify each apportionment made by it to the
Controller.
(b) The board of governors shall furnish an abstract of each
apportionment of the State School Fund to the Controller, the
Department of Finance, and to the county and city and county
auditors, county and city and county treasurers, and to the county
superintendents of schools of the several counties of the state.