SECTIONS 17600-17602 - California Statutes

GOVERNMENT CODE

SECTION 17600-17602

17600. (a) At least twice each calendar year the commission shall
report to the Legislature on the number of mandates it has found
pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 17550) and the
estimated statewide costs of these mandates. This report shall
identify the statewide costs estimated for each mandate and the
reasons for recommending reimbursement.
(b) The commission shall also include the following in the report
required by subdivision (a):
(1) The status of pending parameters and guidelines that include
proposed reasonable reimbursement methodologies, as defined in
Section 17518.5.
(2) The status of joint proposals between the Department of
Finance and a local agency or school district to develop reasonable
reimbursement methodologies and statewide estimates of costs in lieu
of parameters and guidelines, pursuant to Sections 17557.1 and
17557.2.
(3) The status of joint proposals between the Department of
Finance and a local agency or school district to develop
legislatively determined mandate reimbursements, pursuant to Sections
17572 to 17574.5, inclusive.
(4) Any delays in the processes described in paragraphs (1) to
(3), inclusive.

17601. The commission shall report to the Legislature on January
15, 1986, and each January 15 thereafter, on the number of claims it
denied during the preceding calendar year and the basis on which the
particular claims were denied.

17602. On or before January 15, 2007, and on or before each January
15 thereafter, the commission shall report to the Legislature the
number of individual and consolidated incorrect reduction claims
decided during the preceding calendar year and whether and why the
reduction was upheld or overturned.