(a) The amount estimated to be available for infrastructure pursuant to subdivision (e) of § 20 of Article XVI of the California Constitution shall be appropriated by the Legislature in the annual budget process. Upon the order of the department, the Controller shall transfer the amount from the General Fund to the Infrastructure Stabilization Fund created in Section 13106.

(b) In the event the initial estimated amount for a fiscal year as described in subdivision (a) is greater than the final updated amount as determined by subdivisions (b) and (e) of § 20 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, the excess shall be credited towards the infrastructure amounts in one or more subsequent fiscal years.

Terms Used In California Government Code 13105

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • department: refer to the Director and Department of Finance, respectively, unless the context otherwise requires. See California Government Code 13001
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Process: includes a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings of either a civil or criminal nature. See California Government Code 22
  • Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10

(c) In the event the initial estimated amount for a fiscal year as described in subdivision (a) is less than the final updated amount as determined by subdivisions (b) and (e) of § 20 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, upon appropriation by the Legislature and upon the order of the department, the Controller shall transfer the remaining amount from the General Fund to the Infrastructure Stabilization Fund.

(d) This section applies to the infrastructure amounts attributable to the 2019-20 to the 2021-22 fiscal year, inclusive, pursuant to subdivision (e) of § 20 of Article XVI of the California Constitution. Pursuant to subdivision (b) of § 20 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, the updates of the amount for each relevant fiscal year will be made in the two subsequent fiscal years.

(e) Consistent with § 20 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, the department shall perform the estimates and calculations in this section.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 43, Sec. 3. (AB 1831) Effective June 27, 2018.)