CA AB1988

Authorizes an audit committee created by charter, ordinance, resolution, or formal action of a city's legislative body to hold closed sessions to discuss its response to confidential final reports from the city auditor.

Allows closed meetings to protect sensitive information related to public safety, privacy, and security contained in confidential audit reports.

Includes legislative findings demonstrating that the limitation on public access to these closed sessions is constitutionally permissible and furthers the state's public access requirements.

Applies to cities that have received confidential final reports from their city auditor.