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CA AB145

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

1/17/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jim Frazier

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Utilities Code Section 185020 to require Senate confirmation for the five Governor-appointed members of the High-Speed Rail Authority
  • Currently, the five voting members appointed by the Governor are selected without Senate approval; this bill adds "with the advice and consent of the Senate" requirement
  • Maintains existing structure of the 11-member authority, including four legislative appointees and two non-voting legislative members
  • Does not require appropriation or create new fiscal impact
  • Requires majority vote for passage

Legislative Description

High-Speed Rail Authority: Senate confirmation.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on TRANS.

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/23/2020
Rules1/17/2020
Transportation1/24/2019

Full Bill Text

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