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CA SB1240
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jerry McNerney
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AI Summary
- Creates the Office of Nonprofit Empowerment to oversee and coordinate state policy supporting California's nonprofit organizations, with a Governor-appointed director
- Requires the office to provide guidance, technical assistance, and resources to nonprofits on procurement and grantmaking laws, regulations, and best practices
- Directs the office to develop training for state agencies on advance payment strategies and reducing barriers for nonprofits to access state funding
- Mandates a report to the Governor and Legislature by March 1, 2027, with recommendations on improving state-nonprofit partnerships, including reforms for equitable payment and reduced complexity
- Appropriates unspecified General Fund dollars and takes effect immediately as a budget-related bill, becoming operative July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Office of Nonprofit Empowerment.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on G.O.
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Governmental Organization3/4/2026
Rules2/19/2026
Full Bill Text
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