NOTICE OF PROPOSED ACTION – AMENDMENT, ADOPTION, AND REPEAL OF TITLE 15 REGULATIONS

NOTICE OF PROPOSED ACTION ADOPTION, AMENDMENT, AND REPEAL OF REGULATIONS OF THE BOARD OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS LOCAL YOUTHFUL OFFENDER REHABILITATIVE FACILITY CONSTRUCTION FINANCING PROGRAM CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS TITLE 15, DIVISION 1, CHAPTER 1, SUBCHAPTER 7 PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to the authority granted by Welfare and Institutions Code 1975, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) hereby gives notice of the proposed regulatory action(s) described in this public notice. It is the intent of the BSCC to adopt, amend, and repeal (Section 1857) the regulations contained in Title 15, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 7, California Code of Regulations (known as the Local Youthful Offender Rehabilitative Facility Construction Financing Program), after considering all comments, objections, and recommendations regarding these regulations. PUBLIC HEARING BSCC has not scheduled a public hearing on this proposed action. However, the BSCC will hold a hearing if it receives a written request for a public hearing from any interested person, or his or her authorized representative, no later than 15-days before the close of the written comment period. WRITTEN COMMENT PERIOD Any interested person, or his or her authorized representative, may submit written comments relevant to the proposed regulatory action to the BSCC. The written comment period closes at 5:00 pm on December 15, 2014. The BSCC will consider only comments received at BSCC offices by that time. Submit comments to the contact person listed below. Full Notice Text (includes: Informative Digest/Policy Statement, Benefits & Disclosures, Economic Impact Analysis, Availability of rulemaking documents, Final Statement of Reasons, and Contact Persons)PDF Initial Statement of ReasonsPDF Proposed Regulation Text (strikeout & underline) – PDF Documents Incorporated by Reference Senate Bill 81 Round Two, Local Youthful Offender Rehabilitative Facility Construction Funding Program Proposal Form, September 12, 2014PDF Senate Bill 81, Round Two Construction of Local Youthful Offender Rehabilitative Facilities, Fiscal Year 2014/2015, Request for Proposals, September 12, 2014PDF POST-HEARING MODIFICATIONS TO THE TEXT OF THE REGULATIONS Following the public comment period, the BSCC may adopt the proposed regulations substantially as proposed in this notice or with modifications that are sufficiently related to the original proposed text and notice of proposed changes. If modifications are made, the full text of the proposed modifications, clearly indicated, will be made available to the public for at least 15 days prior to the date on which the BSCC adopts, amends, or repeals the regulation(s). The BSCC will accept written comments on the modified regulation text during the 15-day period. Comments should be addressed to the above-noted staff member. NOTE: To be personally notified of any modifications, you must submit a request or written/oral comments at the public hearing, if a hearing is held; submit comments to the office during the written public comment period; or specifically request to be notified of any modifications. AUTHORITY AND REFERENCE Pursuant to the authority granted by Welfare and Institutions Code, Section 1975, the BSCC proposes regulatory action to adopt, amend, and repeal the regulations contained in Title 15, Division 1, Chapter 1, Subchapter 7, California Code of Regulations (known as the Local Youthful Offender Rehabilitative Facility Construction Financing Program), after considering all comments, objections, and recommendations regarding these regulations. Additional Information or Questions? Ginger Wolfe 916-445-5073 ginger.wolfe@bscc.ca.gov