BILL NUMBER: AB 1671INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Jeffries JANUARY 20, 2010 An act to repeal and add Section 25060 of the Government Code, relating to county government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1671, as introduced, Jeffries. County board of supervisors: vacancy: appointment. Existing law requires the Governor to fill a vacancy on any county board of supervisors. This bill would, instead, authorize a quorum of a board of supervisors, for 90 days from the date of the vacancy, to appoint an individual to fill the vacancy, and, if the board does not, would require the Governor to make the appointment. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 25060 of the Government Code is repealed.25060. Whenever a vacancy occurs in any board of supervisors, the Governor shall fill the vacancy. The appointee shall hold office until the election and qualification of his successor.SEC. 2. Section 25060 is added to the Government Code, to read: 25060. (a) (1) If a vacancy occurs on any board of supervisors, a quorum of the board may, within 90 days from the date of the vacancy, appoint an individual to fill the vacancy. (2) If a board of supervisors does not fill a vacancy pursuant to paragraph (1), the Governor shall appoint an individual to fill the vacancy. (b) An appointee shall hold the office until the election and qualification of his or her successor pursuant to Section 25061.