>> CALIFORNIA FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ASKING FOR YOUR HELP TO PROTECT KIDS DURING THE NEXT NATURAL DISASTER.
>> THIS REFERS TO THE LEGISLATION AS THE SCHOOL SAFETY BILL THAT WILL MAKE SCHOOLS SAFER DURING NATURAL DISASTERS.
>> THIS IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO HELP WITH AGING STRUCTURES.
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SCHOOL BUILDINGS.
IT IS MORE TARGETED THAN SOME OTHERS IN THE PAST.
>> IT WILL MAKE SCHOOLS SAFER AND KEEP THE MONEY LOCAL.
WE SAT DOWN WITH THREE EXPERTS FIND OUT HOW TRUE THOSE CLAIMS REALLY ARE.
>> PROP 13 WILL UPDATE OUTDATED FIRE ALARMS.
REMOVING HAZARDOUS MATERIALS.
>> IT IS MOSTLY TRUE.
WHAT THE BAND BOND WOULD DO WOULD ALLOW ASKING FOR MONEY TO RETROFIT BUILDINGS.
>> SHE IS A POLITICAL SCIENCE FOR FASTER AND SAYS THE CLAIMS ARE MOSTLY TRUE BUT SCHOOL DISTRICTS WOULD HAVE TO ASK FOR PROP 13 FUNDING.
>> IT IS NOT THAT THEY ARE GOING TO UP DATE BUT THE SCHOOLS CAN APPLY AND THE WAY THEY WILL BE FUNDED IS WITH A DIFFERENT PRIORITIZATION.
>> FOR SAY SCHOOLS -- >> THE AD IS PRESENTED BY A CALIFORNIA FIREFIGHTER.
>> THE PUBLIC LOVES FIREFIGHTERS, THEY SAVE OUR LIVES.
BUT ALSO, IT POINT OUT THE FACT IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE.
THAT IS APPEALING TO EVERYONE IN THE STATE, PROBABLY.
>> IS A $15 BILLION BOND ISSUE.
A POLITICAL SCIENCE PROFESSOR EXPLAINS WHAT THAT MEANS.
>> ESTATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND MEANS THE STATE HAS TO PAY BACK THE MONEY.
IT PAYS IT BACK LITTLE BY LITTLE, YEAR AFTER YEAR.
>> THE AD CLAIMS THE MONEY WILL BE SPENT ON LOCAL SCHOOLS, NOT SACRAMENTO.
>> IT IS A CASE WHERE THE MONEY IS GOING TO BE SPENT LOCALLY.
THE STATE IS ON THE HOOK FOR IT.
>> EXPERTS WEIGH IN ON WHERE THE AD FALLS ON THE TRUTHFULNESS SCALE.
>> I THINK THIS IS THE FIRST ONE THAT IS COMPLETELY TRUE.
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