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CA AB2588

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Heather Hadwick

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows district agricultural association boards to temporarily appoint a director to fill a vacancy if the Governor has not made an appointment within 90 days and the board lacks a quorum
  • Temporary appointments must comply with the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act and all existing eligibility requirements for directors
  • Governor retains authority to appoint a different director at any time to fill the vacancy for the unexpired term, replacing the temporary appointee
  • Applies to the 9-member boards of directors that manage California's agricultural districts, where directors normally serve 4-year terms appointed by the Governor

Legislative Description

District agricultural associations: board of directors: vacancies.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on AGRI.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture3/9/2026

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