BILL NUMBER: AB 2629	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


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  (commencing with Section
11500)  of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government
Code and the board shall have all the powers granted therein.