Senate Bill No. 1089

Introduced by Senator Pavley

February 17, 2016

An act to amend Section 1320 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to fish and wildlife.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 1089, as introduced, Pavley. Wildlife Conservation Board.

The Wildlife Conservation Law of 1947 establishes the Wildlife Conservation Board in the Department of Fish and Wildlife. Under existing law, the board consists of the President of the Fish and Game Commission, the Director of Fish and Wildlife, and the Director of Finance. Existing law requires the board to investigate, study, and determine the areas in the state that are most suitable for certain wildlife related purposes.

This bill would authorize the Director of Finance to appoint a designee to serve on the board to represent the Director of Finance.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.  

Section 1320 of the Fish and Game Code is
amended to read:

1320.  

There is in the department the Wildlife Conservation
Board, hereafter referred to as the board. The board consists of the
president of the commission, the director, and the Director of
Finance. begin insert The Director of Finance may appoint a designee to serve
on the board to represent the Director of Finance. end insert