Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.
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Overview
This bill requires the Governor’s office and the Secretaries of the Senate and the Assembly to publicly post information about state boards and commissions, including their membership, purpose, and meeting schedules, on their websites. It also mandates the creation and annual publication of reports detailing aggregate demographic information of appointments made by the Governor and the legislature, while ensuring the anonymity of appointed individuals through specific disclaimers and data handling practices.
Key provisions
- The Governor’s office must maintain a public list of state boards and commissions on its website.
- The Governor’s office must publish an annual report on aggregate demographic information of appointments.
- The Secretaries of the Senate and Assembly must maintain lists of boards and commissions under their jurisdiction on their websites.
- The Secretaries of the Senate and Assembly must publish an annual report on aggregate demographic information of legislative appointments.
- Aggregate demographic information is limited to voluntarily self-reported data.
- Disclaimers must be included to clarify that reporting is voluntary and data may not accurately reflect all appointments.
- Ex officio appointments of Senators and Assembly members are excluded from demographic reporting.
- The data must be published in a manner that protects the anonymity of appointed individuals.
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