California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 1903


Introduced by Assembly Member Donnelly

February 19, 2014


An act to amend Section 101.7 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to business and professions.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 1903, as introduced, Donnelly. Business and professions: Department of Consumer Affairs.

Existing law requires boards within the Department of Consumer Affairs to meet at least 3 times each calendar year, with at least one of those meetings occurring in northern California and at least one of those meetings occurring in southern California.

This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

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 101.7 of the Business and Professions
2Code
is amended to read:

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101.7.  

(a) Notwithstanding any otherbegin delete provision ofend delete law, boards
4shall meet at least three times each calendar year. Boards shall
5meet at least once each calendar year in northern California and
6once each calendar year in southern California in order to facilitate
7participation by the public and its licensees.

P2    1(b) Thebegin delete directorend deletebegin insert director,end insert at his or herbegin delete discretionend deletebegin insert discretion,end insert may
2exempt any board from the requirement in subdivision (a) upon a
3showing of good cause that the board is not able to meet at least
4three times in a calendar year.

5(c) The director may call for a special meeting of the board
6when a board is not fulfilling its duties.



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