Section 7085.

(a) Notwithstanding Section 7550.5, the department shall submit a report to the Legislature every five years beginning January 1, 1998, that evaluates the effect of the program on employment, investment, and incomes, and on state and local tax revenues in designated enterprise zones. The report shall include a department review of the progress and effectiveness of each enterprise zone, including, but not limited to, any efforts made regarding training of unemployed individuals pursuant to Section 7081. The Employment Development Department shall, for the purposes of the report, provide the department with existing data on unemployed individuals receiving training. The Franchise Tax Board shall make available to the department and the Legislature aggregate information on the dollar value of enterprise zone tax credits that are claimed each year by businesses.

(b) An enterprise zone governing body shall provide information at the request of the department as necessary for the department to prepare the report required pursuant to subdivision (a).

(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 518, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006. Repealed as of January 1, 2014, pursuant to Section 7090.)