authorizing the commission to exercise various
specified powers in relation to other disasters,
as so defined, in connection with issues or items
reported or discussed with the Office of Emergency
Services at any commission meeting.

This bill would also require the commission to
initiate, as specified, a comprehensive program to
prepare the state for responding to a major
earthquake prediction, as specified.

This bill would appropriate $750,000 for the
purposes of this act.

This act would take effect immediately as an
urgency statute.

Appropriation: yes.


_The people of the State of California do enact
as follows:_

SECTION 1. Section 8895.1 is added to the
Government Code, to read:

8895.1. The commission shall initiate, with the
assistance and participation of other state,
federal, and local government agencies, a
comprehensive program to prepare the state for