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CA SB1126
Bill
Status
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steven Choi
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AI Summary
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Requires school districts, county superintendents of schools, and local agencies (cities, counties, special districts) to post annual audit reports and financial statements on their websites within 30 days of receipt or approval
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Mandates that posted financial documents remain accessible to the public without passwords or fees for at least three years
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Imposes a $1,000 civil penalty for each audit report or financial statement not posted within the required timeframe, with a 10-business-day cure period after written notice before penalties are assessed
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Creates the Local Agency Transparency Fund in the State Treasury to collect penalties, with funds available for the Controller's administrative enforcement costs
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Applies to all cities including charter cities, with the Legislature declaring fiscal integrity of local agencies a matter of statewide concern
Legislative Description
School districts, county offices of education, and local agencies: financial postings.
Last Action
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and ED.
2/26/2026