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CA AB527
Bill
Status
Engrossed
5/27/2011
Primary Sponsor
Roger Hernandez
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AI Summary
- Requires disclosure of remote interests in contracts at public meetings and identification of statutory basis for classifying interests as remote, in addition to existing disclosure requirements
- Expands definition of financial interest to include independent contracting relationships between public officials and entities seeking contracts with their government body
- Does not limit existing liability of persons under conflict-of-interest provisions
- Declares that prohibitions on financially interested transactions by public officials are matters of statewide concern applicable to all cities and counties, including charter entities
- Specifies that no state reimbursement is required because costs result from changes to criminal penalties and definitions
Legislative Description
Public officials: financial interests.
Last Action
From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
8/30/2011
Committee Referrals
Governmental Organization6/8/2011
Rules5/27/2011
Appropriations4/28/2011
Local Government3/3/2011
Full Bill Text
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