CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 922Introduced by Assembly Member Eduardo GarciaFebruary 17, 2021 An act to amend Section 34278 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 922, as introduced, Eduardo Garcia. Housing authorities.Existing law, the Housing Authorities Law, establishes a housing authority within each county and city and, upon enactment of a resolution by the county or city declaring that there is need for an authority to function, authorizes the authority to undertake various specified activities relating to affordable housing. Existing law requires an authority, once activated, to select a vice chair from its commissioners and permits the authority to hire other staff, as specified.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 34278 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 922Introduced by Assembly Member Eduardo GarciaFebruary 17, 2021 An act to amend Section 34278 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 922, as introduced, Eduardo Garcia. Housing authorities.Existing law, the Housing Authorities Law, establishes a housing authority within each county and city and, upon enactment of a resolution by the county or city declaring that there is need for an authority to function, authorizes the authority to undertake various specified activities relating to affordable housing. Existing law requires an authority, once activated, to select a vice chair from its commissioners and permits the authority to hire other staff, as specified.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 922
Introduced by Assembly Member Eduardo GarciaFebruary 17, 2021
Introduced by Assembly Member Eduardo Garcia
February 17, 2021
An act to amend Section 34278 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 922, as introduced, Eduardo Garcia. Housing authorities.
Existing law, the Housing Authorities Law, establishes a housing authority within each county and city and, upon enactment of a resolution by the county or city declaring that there is need for an authority to function, authorizes the authority to undertake various specified activities relating to affordable housing. Existing law requires an authority, once activated, to select a vice chair from its commissioners and permits the authority to hire other staff, as specified.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Existing law, the Housing Authorities Law, establishes a housing authority within each county and city and, upon enactment of a resolution by the county or city declaring that there is need for an authority to function, authorizes the authority to undertake various specified activities relating to affordable housing. Existing law requires an authority, once activated, to select a vice chair from its commissioners and permits the authority to hire other staff, as specified.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 34278 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.
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 34278 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.
SECTION 1. Section 34278 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.
34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.
34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.
34278. (a) An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice chairman. chairperson. It also may may also employ a secretary, who shall be executive director, technical experts, and any other officers, agents, and employees that it requires, requires and shall determine their qualifications, duties, terms of employment, and compensation. The authority shall adopt personnel rules and regulations applying to all employees. Those rules shall contain procedures affecting conflicts of interest, use of funds, and personnel procedures on hiring and firing, including removal of personnel for inefficiency, neglect of duties, or misconduct in office. Those rules and regulations shall be of public record.
(b) An authority may contract with the Department of Housing and Community Development, any city, any county, or any other authority, for the furnishing by the department, city, county, or authority of any necessary staff services associated with or required by an authority and which could be performed by the staff of an authority.