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AB-3018 Counties: chambers of commerce: government affairs committees.(2023-2024)



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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 3018

Introduced by Assembly Member Mathis

February 16, 2024

An act to add Section 26111 to the Government Code, relating to local government.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 3018, as introduced, Mathis. Counties: chambers of commerce: government affairs committees.
Existing law authorizes a county board of supervisors to levy a special tax and spend the proceeds for the purpose of inducing immigration to, and increasing the trade of, the county, as specified. Existing law authorizes the board to create a body for the purpose of advising and assisting it in the matter of advertising, exploiting, and making known the resources of the county, with the body to be designated as the county board of trade of the county, the county chamber of commerce of the county, or another title as the board gives the body, and prescribes various requirements for the body. Existing law requires the board to adopt rules for conducting the affairs of the body, as specified.
This bill would, if a body described above establishes a government affairs committee or other committee whose purpose is to follow and discuss legislative, infrastructure, and regulatory issues affecting the county’s business community, require that committee to have at least one member who is a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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


SECTION 1.

 Section 26111 is added to the Government Code, to read:

26111.
 If a body established pursuant to Section 26104 establishes a government affairs committee or other committee whose purpose is to follow and discuss legislative, infrastructure, and regulatory issues affecting the county’s business community, that committee shall have at least one member who is a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe.