California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 2629

Introduced by Assembly Member Roger Hernández

February 19, 2016

An act to amend Section 8009 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to court reporters.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 2629, as introduced, Roger Hernández. Court reporters.

Existing law provides for the certification and regulation of shorthand reporters by the Court Reporters Board of California in the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law requires disciplinary proceedings under these provisions to be conducted in accordance with existing administrative adjudication provisions.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to this requirement.

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 8009 of the Business and Professions
Code is amended to read:

8009.  

Disciplinary proceedings under this chapter shall be
conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 begin insert (commencing with Section
11500) end insert of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code
and the board shall have all the powers granted therein.