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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.
(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.
(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 community college districts pursuant to Sections 84320 and 84321 shall be adjusted by the following:
  (1) For the month of February 2014, fifty-two million four hundred fifty-six thousand dollars ($52,456,000) shall be deferred to July 2014.
  (2) For the month of March 2014, one hundred thirty-five million dollars ($135,000,000) shall be deferred to July 2014.
  (3) For the month of April 2014, one hundred thirty-five million dollars ($135,000,000) shall be deferred to July 2014.
  (4) For the month of May 2014, one hundred thirty-five million dollars ($135,000,000) shall be deferred to July 2014.
  (5) For the month of June 2014, one hundred thirty-five million dollars ($135,000,000) shall be deferred to July 2014.
  (6) For the month of June 2015, ninety-four million four hundred sixty-five thousand dollars ($94,465,000) shall be deferred to July 2015.
  (b) (1) In satisfaction of the moneys deferred pursuant to paragraphs (1) to (5), inclusive, of subdivision (a), the sum of five hundred ninety-two million four hundred fifty-six thousand dollars ($592,456,000) is hereby appropriated in July of the 2014-15 fiscal year from the General Fund to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges for apportionments to community college districts, for expenditure during the 2014-15 fiscal year, to be expended in accordance with Schedule (1) of Item 6870-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2013.
  (2) In satisfaction of the moneys deferred pursuant to paragraph (6) of subdivision (a), the sum of ninety-four million four hundred sixty-five thousand dollars ($94,465,000) is hereby appropriated in July of the 2015-16 fiscal year from the General Fund to the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges for apportionments to community college districts, for expenditure during the 2015-16 fiscal year, to be expended in accordance with Schedule (1) of Item 6870-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2014.
  (c) For purposes of making the computations required by Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, one hundred thirty-eight million six hundred two thousand dollars ($138,602,000) of the appropriations made by paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) shall be deemed to be "General Fund revenues appropriated for community college districts," as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 41202, for the 2012-13 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 2012-13 fiscal year.
  (d) For purposes of making the computations required by Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, two hundred ninety-six million three hundred fifty-four thousand dollars ($296,354,000) of the appropriations made by paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) shall be deemed to be "General Fund revenues appropriated for community college districts," as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 41202, for the 2013-14 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 2013-14 fiscal year.
  (e) For purposes of making the computations required by Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, one hundred fifty-seven million five hundred thousand dollars ($157,500,000) of the appropriations made by paragraph (1) of subdivision (b) shall be deemed to be "General Fund revenues appropriated for community college districts," as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 41202, for the 2014-15 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 2014-15 fiscal year.
  (f) For purposes of making the computations required by Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution, ninety-four million four hundred sixty-five thousand dollars ($94,465,000) of the appropriations made by paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) shall be deemed to be "General Fund revenues appropriated for community college districts," as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 41202, for the 2015-16 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 2015-16 fiscal year.
  (g) This section shall become operative on December 15, 2013.
  (h) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2017, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2017, deletes or extends that date.
(a) Commencing with the 2011-12 fiscal year, up to thirteen million dollars ($13,000,000) of the amount of the warrants for the principal apportionments for the month of June, that are instead to be drawn in July pursuant to Section 84321.6, may be drawn in June, subject to the approval of the Director of Finance, for a community college district as follows:
  (1) In order for a community college district to receive a payment in June pursuant to this section, the community college district shall certify to the Office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges and to the Director of Finance on or before April 1 that the deferral of warrants pursuant to Section 84321.6 will result in the community college district being unable to meet its financial obligations for June and shall provide the Office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges an estimate of the amount of additional funds necessary for the community college district to meet its financial obligations for the month of June.
  (2) The criteria, as applicable, set forth in statute and regulations to qualify a community college district for an emergency apportionment shall be used to make the certification specified in paragraph (1).
  (3) A community college district may receive, pursuant to this section, no more than the lesser of the following:
  (A) The total amount of additional funds necessary for the community college district to meet its financial obligations for the month of June, as reported to the Office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges pursuant to paragraph (1).
  (B) The total payments the community college district is entitled to receive in July for the prior fiscal year.
  (b) If the total amount requested by community college districts pursuant to paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) exceeds thirteen million dollars ($13,000,000), the Controller, the Treasurer, and the Director of Finance may authorize additional payments to meet these requests, but total payments to community college districts pursuant to this section shall not exceed thirty-nine million dollars ($39,000,000). No later than May 1, the Controller, the Treasurer, and the Director of Finance shall determine whether sufficient cash is available to make payments in excess of thirteen million dollars ($13,000,000) to a community college district. In making the determination that cash is sufficient to make additional payments, in whole or in part, the Controller, Treasurer, and Director of Finance shall consider costs for state government, the scope of any identified cash shortage, timing, achievability, legislative direction, and the impact and hardship imposed on potentially affected programs, entities, and related public services. The Department of Finance shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee within 10 days of this determination and identify the total amount of requests that will be paid.
  (c) If the total amount of cash made available pursuant to subdivision (b) is less than the amount requested pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (a), payments to community college districts shall be prioritized according to the date on which notification was provided to the Office of the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges and the Department of Finance.
  (d) Payments pursuant to this section shall be made no later than June 20.
  (e) Except as provided in subdivisions (c) and (e) of Section 41202, for 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 school districts," as defined in subdivision (c) 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.
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.
(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.