Political Reform Act of 1974: Citizens Redistricting Commission.
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Two Thirds
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
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Overview
This bill amends the Political Reform Act of 1974 to streamline the process for amending the act. It eliminates the requirement for amendments to be delivered to the Fair Political Practices Commission for distribution, instead allowing them to be printed, distributed, and published online. The bill also expands the list of public officials required to file economic interest statements with the Commission, including those managing public investments, and broadens restrictions on contributions to include local government offices. Finally, it clarifies certain vacancy procedures within the Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Key provisions
- Eliminates the requirement to deliver amendment bills to the Fair Political Practices Commission for distribution.
- Expands the list of public officials required to file economic interest statements with the Commission.
- Includes public investment managers on the list of required filers.
- Broadens restrictions on contributions to include local government office buildings and offices.
- Clarifies vacancy procedures within the Citizens Redistricting Commission.
- Declares that the bill furthers the purposes of the Voters FIRST Act and the Political Reform Act of 1974.
- States that no reimbursement is required for costs incurred due to the act's changes.
- Modifies procedures for filling vacancies on the Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Who is affected
- State government officials
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Primary sponsor
Committee on Elections and Constitutional Amendments
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