Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
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Two Thirds
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No
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill modifies the California Gambling Control Commission’s structure and procedures. Specifically, it requires the Governor to inform the Senate and Assembly Governmental Organizations Committees when a commission member is removed. The bill also clarifies the terms of commission members, establishing initial terms and outlining the process for filling vacancies. It ensures transparency in the removal of commission members.
Key provisions
- Requires the Governor to notify the Senate and Assembly Governmental Organizations Committees of commission member removals.
- Clarifies the terms of commission members: two for two years, two for three years, and one for four years.
- Specifies the process for filling vacancies in the commission, requiring Governor action within 60 days.
- Outlines grounds for removing a commission member: incompetence, neglect of duty, or corruption.
- Establishes a process for notifying members of charges before removal.
Who is affected
- California Gambling Control Commission
- Governor of California
- California State Senate
- California State Assembly
- Committees on Governmental Organization
Notable changes
- Adds a requirement for the Governor to notify legislative committees upon commission member removal.
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Primary sponsors
Committee on Governmental Organization
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