BILL NUMBER: AB 1911	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  APRIL 5, 2010

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Garrick

                        FEBRUARY 16, 2010

   An act to add Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 6750) to
Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, relating to the Ronald
Reagan Centennial Commission.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1911, as amended, Garrick. Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.

   Existing law provides for the establishment of various commissions
within state government.
   This bill would establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission
in state government to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Ronald
Reagan's birth. The bill would require the commission to create
appropriate means to allow Californians to celebrate Ronald Reagan's
life by honoring, promoting, and remembering his achievements for
this state and country. The bill would prohibit the commission from
using public funds and would require the commission to be solely
supported by private funds.
   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.  Chapter 7.5 (commencing with Section 6750) is added to
Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code, to read:
      CHAPTER 7.5.  RONALD REAGAN CENTENNIAL COMMISSION


   6750.  (a) The Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission is hereby
established in state government to celebrate the 100th anniversary of
the birth of Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States
and 33rd Governor of California.  The commission shall be
composed of nine members as follows:  
   (1) Four members shall be the President pro Tempore of the Senate,
the Minority Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the Assembly, and
the Minority Leader of the Assembly, or his or her respective
designee.  
   (2) One member shall be appointed by the Governor.  
   (3) Four members shall be appointed by the Ronald Reagan
Presidential Foundation. Of the four members, one member shall be an
individual that served in Ronald Regan's presidential administration,
one member shall be an individual that served in Ronald Reagan's
gubernatorial administration, and one member shall be a former
Governor of the state. 
   (b) The commission shall create appropriate means to allow
Californians to celebrate the life of Ronald Reagan by honoring,
promoting, and remembering his achievements for this state and
country.
   (c) The commission shall not use public funds and shall be solely
supported by private funds.