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CA AB2430

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2010

Primary Sponsor

Wesley Chesbro

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 19020 of the Welfare and Institutions Code to require organizations and agencies receiving Department of Rehabilitation grants or contracts to have at least 20% blind or visually impaired board members
  • Changes requirement from a departmental recommendation to a mandatory minimum threshold for board composition
  • Applies only to organizations or agencies whose sole purpose is to provide services to blind or visually impaired individuals
  • Defines "blind" consistent with Section 12050 of the Welfare and Institutions Code
  • Requires majority vote; no appropriation or state-mandated local program implications

Legislative Description

Department of Rehabilitation: blindness.

Last Action

To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Chesbro.

6/3/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/14/2010
Human Services3/11/2010

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