Senate BillNo. 1107


Introduced by Senator Allen

February 17, 2016


An act to amend Section 85206 of the Government Code, relating to the Political Reform Act of 1974.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 1107, as introduced, Allen. Political Reform Act of 1974: public moneys: definition.

The Political Reform Act of 1974 prohibits a public officer from expending, and a candidate from accepting, public moneys for the purpose of seeking elective office. The act defines “public moneys” by reference to its definition in the Penal Code.

This bill would expressly set forth that definition within the act.

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

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

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SECTION 1.  

Section 85206 of the Government Code is
2amended to read:

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85206.  

“Public moneys”begin delete has the same meaning as defined in
4Section 426 of the Penal Code.end delete
begin insert means end insertbegin insertall bonds and evidence of
5indebtedness, and all moneys belonging to the state, or any city,
6county, town, district, or public agency therein, and all moneys,
7bonds, and evidences of indebtedness received or held by state,
8county, district, city, town, or public agency officers in their official
9capacity.end insert



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