1. (a) By April 15, 1997, for Fiscal Year 1997-98, and by April 15 for each alternate fiscal year thereafter, the Department shall report the following to the Legislature:

   1. (1) The amount needed to fund the statewide fiscal impact of the gap including identification of the amount attributed to vendors who are:

      1. (A) Not eligible for a gap adjustment pursuant to section 57514 (a)(2)(B); or
      2. (B) Eligible only for a partial gap adjustment pursuant to section 57514 (a)(2)(A).

   2. (2) Any other known pertinent costs or rate information which the Department deems necessary, in order to show cost-of-living increases to an allowable cost item that affects all vendors, and which has not been:

      1. (A) Funded in the current fiscal year's Budget Act; nor
      2. (B) Included in the next fiscal year's Governor's Budget.

2. (b) By April 15, 1998, for Fiscal Year 1998-99, and by April 15 for each alternate fiscal year thereafter, the Department shall report:

   1. (1) The amount determined in (a)(1) that was unfunded in the previous year; and
   2. (2) The information specified in (a)(2).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 4691 and 4691.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 4691 and 4691.5, Welfare and Institutions Code.

History

1. New section filed 6-26-90 as an emergency; operative 7-1-90 (Register 90, No. 36). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 10-29-90 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.

2. Certificate of Compliance as to 6-26-90 order transmitted to OAL 9-28-90 and filed 10-29-90 (Register 90, No. 46).

3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a) and (b) filed 1-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 3).