BILL NUMBER: SB 1444	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senators De León, Corbett, Hill, Lara, Monning, Roth,
Steinberg, and Torres

                        FEBRUARY 21, 2014

   An act to amend Section 83111 of the Government Code, relating to
the Political Reform Act of 1974.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1444, as introduced, De León. Fair Political Practices
Commission: administration.
   Under the existing Political Reform Act of 1974, the Fair
Political Practices Commission has primary responsibility for the
impartial, effective administration and implementation of the act.
   This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to review the Commission's responsibilities.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 83111 of the Government Code is amended to
read:
   83111.   (a)    The Commission has primary
responsibility for the impartial, effective administration and
implementation of this title. 
   (b) It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to
review the Commission's responsibilities.