BILL NUMBER: SB 31	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Correa

                        DECEMBER 6, 2010

   An act relating to local government.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 31, as introduced, Correa. Local government: lobbyist
registration.
   The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive
regulation of lobbyists, as defined.
   This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that will require each local government to create a
lobbyist registration program as a condition of the local government
being eligible to apply for any discretionary grant from any state
agency or department.
   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.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that will require each local government to create a
lobbyist registration program as a condition of the local government
being eligible to apply for any discretionary grant from any state
agency or department.