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CA SB17

CA SB17
Racial Equity Commission.


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Introduced
12/07/2020
In Committee
08/11/2022
Crossed Over
06/02/2021
Passed
Dead
08/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act to add and repeal Chapter 4.6 (commencing with Section 8303) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code, relating to state government.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a Racial Equity Commission in California state government until January 1, 2030. The commission will be tasked with developing a statewide Racial Equity Framework, including methodologies and tools to advance racial equity and address structural racism. The commission will also review existing state policies and practices that contribute to racial disparities, provide technical assistance to state agencies, engage stakeholders, and prepare annual reports on racial inequities and recommendations for addressing them. The bill requires state agencies to report on their progress towards the goals set forth in the Racial Equity Framework upon request by the commission.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (14)

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file on request of Assembly Member Reyes. (on 08/31/2022)

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