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Introduced
02/20/2019
02/20/2019
In Committee
08/30/2019
08/30/2019
Crossed Over
05/24/2019
05/24/2019
Passed
09/09/2019
09/09/2019
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
10/12/2019
10/12/2019
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An act to add Chapter 11.5 (commencing with Section 54977) to Part 1 of Division 2 of Title 5 of the Government Code, relating to local government boards.
AI Summary
This bill requires cities with a population of 50,000 or more to ensure that no more than 60% of the members of their non-salaried, non-elected boards or commissions (with 5 or more members) are of the same gender identity. It also prohibits such boards or commissions with 4 or fewer members from being comprised exclusively of people of the same gender identity. The bill defines "gender identity" and excludes boards or commissions primarily focused on gender-relevant issues. The bill also declares that its provisions address a matter of statewide concern, applying to all cities, including charter cities. If the state mandates any costs on local agencies under this bill, it requires the state to provide reimbursement.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (22)
Tasha Boerner Horvath (D)*,
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D),
Autumn Burke (D),
Wendy Carrillo (D),
María Elena Durazo (D),
Laura Friedman (D),
Cristina Garcia (D),
Todd Gloria (D),
Lorena Gonzalez (D),
Ash Kalra (D),
Connie Leyva (D),
Kevin McCarty (D),
Kevin Mullin (D),
Cottie Petrie-Norris (D),
Sharon Quirk-Silva (D),
Luz Rivas (D),
Freddie Rodriguez (D),
Blanca Rubio (D),
Nancy Skinner (D),
Christy Smith (D),
Henry Stern (D),
Buffy Wicks (D),
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 813, Statutes of 2019. (on 10/12/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB931 |
| Bill | http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB931 |
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