California Government Code 7903 – (a) “State subventions” shall, except as provided in subdivision …
(a) “State subventions” shall, except as provided in subdivision (b), include only money received by a local agency from the state, the use of which is unrestricted by the statute providing the subvention.
(b) (1) Commencing with the 2021-22 fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, “state subventions” shall also include any money provided to a local agency pursuant to any of the following:
Terms Used In California Government Code 7903
- County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
- 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.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- Subdivision: means a subdivision of the section in which the term occurs unless some other section is expressly mentioned. See California Government Code 10
(A) Child support administration relating to local child support agencies (Sections 17306, subdivision (b) of Section 17704, and subdivision (a) of § 17710 of the Family Code).
(B) Black Infant Health Program (§ 123255 of the Health and Safety Code).
(C) California Home Visiting Program (§ 123255 of the Health and Safety Code).
(D) Sexually transmitted disease prevention and control activities (§ 120511 of the Health and Safety Code).
(E) Support for vital public health activities (Article 7 (commencing with Section 101320) of Chapter 3 of Part 3 of Division 101 of the Health and Safety Code).
(F) County administration for Medi-Cal eligibility (§ 14154 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(G) Optional Targeted Low Income Children’s Program (§ 14005.27 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(H) Case management services under the California Children’s Services program (§ 123850 of the Health and Safety Code).
(I) Child Health and Disability Prevention Program (Article 6 (commencing with Section 124024) of Chapter 3 of Part 2 of Division 106 of the Health and Safety Code).
(J) Specialty Mental Health Services (Chapter 8.9 (commencing with Section 14700) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(K) Specified precare and postcare services for individuals treated in short-term residential therapeutic programs (Article 5 (commencing with Section 14680) of Chapter 8.8 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(L) Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program (§ 14184.405 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(M) Mental health plan costs for Continuum of Care Reform (Sections 4096.5 and 11462.01 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(N) Mobile crisis services (§ 14132.57 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(O) Los Angeles County Justice-Involved Population Services and Supports (Provision 18 of Item 4260-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(P) Funds distributed from the Mental Health Services Fund pursuant to § 5892 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.
(Q) Drug Medi-Cal organized delivery system, excluding Narcotic Treatment Program services (§ 14184.401 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(R) Drug Medi-Cal, excluding Narcotic Treatment Program services (§ 14124.20 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(S) Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Program (Provision 17 of Item 4260-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(T) Mental Health Student Services Act partnership grant program (§ 5886 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(U) CalFresh (§ 18906.55 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(V) In-Home Supportive Services (Sections 12306.16 and 12302.25 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(W) Community Care Expansion Program (§ 18999.97 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(X) Housing and Disability Income Advocacy Program (Chapter 25 of the Statutes of 2016 (Assembly Bill No. 1603) and Chapter 17 (commencing with Section 18999) of Part 6 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(Y) Project Roomkey (Executive Order No. N-32-20 and Item 5180-151-0001 of the Budget Act of 2019, Item 5180-151-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021, and Item 5180-493 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(Z) Bringing Families Home Program (§ 16523.1 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(AA) Home Safe Program (§ 15771 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(AB) CalWORKs Housing Support Program (§ 11330.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(AC) CalWORKs (§ 15204.3 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(AD) Automation (§ 10823 of the Welfare and Institutions Code and Item 5180-141-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(AE) Adult Protective Services (Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 15750) of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Welfare and Institutions Code).
(AF) Adult corrections and rehabilitation operations-institution administration (Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 1228) of Title 8 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, Sections 1557 and 4750 of the Penal Code, and § 26747 of the Government Code).
(AG) Corrections planning and grant programs (The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act (Proposition 47 approved at the November 4, 2014, general election), The Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2016 (Proposition 57 approved at the November 8, 2016, general election), The Control, Regulate, and Tax Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Proposition 64 approved at the November 8, 2016, general election), § 7599.1 of the Government Code, Title 10.2 (commencing with Section 14130) of the Penal Code, Chapter 337 of the Statutes of 2020 (Senate Bill No. 823), Items 5227-123-0001, 5227-117-0001, 5227-118-0001, 5227-120-0001, 5227-121-0001, 5227-125-0001, of the Budget Act of 2022, Items 5227-115-0001 and 5227-116-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AH) Office of the Small Business Advocate (Item 0509-103-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AI) Elections (Chapter 9 of the Statutes of 2022 (Senate Bill No. 119) and Item 0890-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AJ) County Subvention (Items 8955-101-0001 and 8955-101-3085 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AK) Department of Cannabis Control grant (Item 1115-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021 and Item 1115-102-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(AL) Agricultural land burning in San Joaquin Valley (Provision 1 of Item 3900-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AM) Carl Moyer Air Quality Standards Attainment Program (Provision 2g of Item 3970-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AN) Pre-positioning for fire and rescue (Provision 3 of Item 0690-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021 and the Budget Act of 2022).
(AO) Prepare California (Item 0690-106-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021).
(AP) Law Enforcement Mutual Aid (Provision 6 of Item 0690-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(AQ) Los Angeles Regional Interoperable Communication Systems (Provision 9 of Item 0690-101-0001 of the Budget Act of 2022).
(AR) Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention program grants (Chapter 6 (commencing with Sections 50216) of Part 1 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code).
(AS) Encampment resolution grants (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 50250) and Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 50255) of Part 1 of Division 31 of the Health and Safety Code).
(AT) Operating subsidies for Homekey facilities (Sections 50675.1.1 to 50675.14, inclusive, of the Health and Safety Code).
(AU) Various programs contained in Control Sections 19.56 and 19.57 of the Budget Act of 2021, and Control Section 19.56 of the Budget Act of 2022.
(2) State subventions pursuant to programs listed in paragraph (1) shall be included within the appropriations limit of the local agency, up to the amount representing the difference between the total amount of proceeds of taxes of the local agency, calculated without application of this section, and the full appropriations limit of the local agency, as determined pursuant to Section 7902.
(c) (1) No later than February 1 of each year, the Department of Finance shall do both of the following:
(A) Calculate for each local agency the individual subvention amounts for each program listed in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b).
(B) Provide the information described in subparagraph (A) to the California State Association of Counties and the League of California Cities for distribution to local agencies.
(2) Local agencies shall utilize the amounts calculated by the Department of Finance and provided to them pursuant to this subdivision for purposes of XIII B of the California Constitution and this division.
(d) (1) Any portion of state subventions pursuant to programs listed in paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) that exceeds the amount representing the difference between the total amount of proceeds of taxes of the local agency, calculated without application of this section, and the appropriations limit of the local agency shall be identified and reported to the Director of Finance by November 1, 2022, and by that date annually thereafter.
(2) The Director of Finance shall calculate the total amounts reported by local agencies pursuant to this subdivision and shall include those amounts within the state appropriations limit determined pursuant to Section 7902.
(e) The determinations and calculations required pursuant to this section shall be in addition to any determinations and calculations required pursuant to § 7902.2.2 of the Government Code.
(Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 45, Sec. 2. (AB 127) Effective July 10, 2023.)