This act provides for a bond issue of two hundred twenty million dollars ($220,000,000) to provide funds for a program for the construction, renovation, and infrastructure costs associated with the construction of new local forensic laboratories and the remodeling of existing local forensic laboratories. Fiscal Impact: State cost of $377 million over 25 years (average cost of about $15 million per year) to repay bonds. Local government costs of $20 million (one-time) and potentially millions of dollars in annual operating costs.
Source for Popular Vote data: California Secretary of State. Statement of Vote 2000 Primary Election March 7, 2000, California Secretary of State (http://www.ss.ca.gov/elections/sov/2000_primary/measures.pdf) (accessed 25 Feb 2007)