Bill Text: CA AB1518 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: State government: boards, commissions, committees:

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-04-08 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. [AB1518 Detail]

Download: California-2009-AB1518-Amended.html

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BILL NUMBER: AB 1518	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  MAY 11, 2009

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Anderson

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2009

   An act to add Chapter 1.2 (commencing with Section 8020) to
Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state
government.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1518, as amended, Anderson. State government: boards,
commissions, committees: repeal.
   Existing law authorizes the creation of various state boards,
commissions, and committees.
   This bill would require that all statutorily created state boards,
commissions, and committees that have not met or had a quorum at any
of their regular meetings since January 1, 2008, be repealed on
January 1,  2010   2011  .  This bill w
  ould   not apply to a state board, commission,
or committee if the agency secretary, under whose authority it
functions,   issues   an order describing 
 which state boards, commissions, or committees under his or her
authority are actively meeting or have a functioning membership.

   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Chapter 1.2 (commencing with Section 8020) is added to
Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, to read:
      CHAPTER 1.2.  AGENCIES, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS REPEAL


   8020.   (a)    All statutorily created state
boards, commissions, and committees that have not met or had a quorum
at any of their regular meetings since January 1, 2008, shall be
repealed on January 1, 2010   2011  . 
   (b) This section shall not apply to a state board, commission, or
committee if the agency secretary, under whose authority the state
board, commission, or committee functions, issues an order that
states of which state boards, commissions, or committees under his or
her authority are actively meeting or have a functioning membership.
This order shall be transmitted to all of the following:  
   (1) The Chief Clerk of the Assembly.  
   (2) The Secretary of the Senate.  
   (3) The Chairperson of the Assembly Committee on Business and
Professions.  
   (4) The Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Business,
Professions and Economic Development.