Bill Text: CA AB1013 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: State agencies: grant applications.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-10-03 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 498, Statutes of 2019. [AB1013 Detail]
Download: California-2019-AB1013-Chaptered.html
Assembly Bill
No. 1013
CHAPTER 498
An act to add Section 11000.5 to the Government Code, relating to state government.
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Approved by
Governor
October 03, 2019.
Filed with
Secretary of State
October 03, 2019.
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LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1013, Obernolte.
State agencies: grant applications.
Existing law authorizes various state agencies to award grant money for various purposes.
This bill would prohibit a state agency from permitting an evaluator to review a discretionary grant application submitted by an organization or a person for which the evaluator was a representative, voting member, or staff member within the 2-year period preceding receipt of that application.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 11000.5 is added to the Government Code, to read:11000.5.
(a) A state agency shall not permit an evaluator to review a discretionary grant application submitted by an organization or a person for which the evaluator was a representative, voting member, or staff member within the two-year period preceding receipt of that application.(b) For purposes of this section:
(1) “Organization” does not include a public agency as defined in Section 6252, an auxiliary organization as defined in Section 89901 of the
Education Code, or an entity of the federal government.
(2) “Person” shall have the same meaning as defined in Section 6252.
(3) “Representative” does not include an unpaid volunteer.
(4) “Staff member” does not include an unpaid volunteer.
