California 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB488 Latest Draft

Bill / Chaptered Version Filed 10/02/2019

                            Assembly Bill No. 488 CHAPTER 426 An act to amend Section 8886 of the Government Code, relating to communications.  [ Approved by  Governor  October 02, 2019.  Filed with  Secretary of State  October 02, 2019. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 488, Aguiar-Curry. California Broadband Council.Existing law establishes the California Broadband Council in state government for the purpose of promoting broadband deployment in unserved and underserved areas of the state and broadband adoption throughout the state, imposes specified duties on the council relating to that purpose, and specifies the membership of the council. This bill would add the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee, the State Librarian, or the librarians designee, and the Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee, to the membership of the council.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8886 of the Government Code is amended to read:8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.

 Assembly Bill No. 488 CHAPTER 426 An act to amend Section 8886 of the Government Code, relating to communications.  [ Approved by  Governor  October 02, 2019.  Filed with  Secretary of State  October 02, 2019. ] LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 488, Aguiar-Curry. California Broadband Council.Existing law establishes the California Broadband Council in state government for the purpose of promoting broadband deployment in unserved and underserved areas of the state and broadband adoption throughout the state, imposes specified duties on the council relating to that purpose, and specifies the membership of the council. This bill would add the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee, the State Librarian, or the librarians designee, and the Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee, to the membership of the council.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Assembly Bill No. 488 CHAPTER 426

 Assembly Bill No. 488

 CHAPTER 426

 An act to amend Section 8886 of the Government Code, relating to communications. 

 [ Approved by  Governor  October 02, 2019.  Filed with  Secretary of State  October 02, 2019. ] 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 488, Aguiar-Curry. California Broadband Council.

Existing law establishes the California Broadband Council in state government for the purpose of promoting broadband deployment in unserved and underserved areas of the state and broadband adoption throughout the state, imposes specified duties on the council relating to that purpose, and specifies the membership of the council. This bill would add the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee, the State Librarian, or the librarians designee, and the Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee, to the membership of the council.

Existing law establishes the California Broadband Council in state government for the purpose of promoting broadband deployment in unserved and underserved areas of the state and broadband adoption throughout the state, imposes specified duties on the council relating to that purpose, and specifies the membership of the council. 

This bill would add the Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee, the State Librarian, or the librarians designee, and the Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee, to the membership of the council.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 8886 of the Government Code is amended to read:8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.

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

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

SECTION 1. Section 8886 of the Government Code is amended to read:8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.

SECTION 1. Section 8886 of the Government Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.

8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.

8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.



8886. (a) The membership of the California Broadband Council shall include all of the following:

(1) The Director of Technology, or the directors designee.

(2) The President of the Public Utilities Commission, or the presidents designee.

(3) The Director of Emergency Services, or the directors designee.

(4) The Superintendent of Public Instruction, or the Superintendents designee.

(5) The Director of General Services, or the directors designee.

(6) The Secretary of Transportation, or the secretarys designee.

(7) The President of the California Emerging Technology Fund, or the presidents designee.

(8) The Secretary of Food and Agriculture, or the secretarys designee.

(9) The State Librarian, or the librarians designee.

(10) The Governors Tribal Advisor, or the advisors designee.

(11) A Member of the Senate, appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules.

(12) A Member of the Assembly, appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.

(b) Members of the Legislature appointed to the council shall participate in the activities of the council to the extent that their participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature.