California 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB689 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 689Introduced by Senator BlakespearFebruary 16, 2023 An act to amend Section 50020 of the Government Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 689, as introduced, Blakespear. Cities and counties.Existing law prescribes the powers and duties that are common to cities and counties, including the powers and duties of legislative bodies. Under existing law, if a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution, and the local agencys charter requires it to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.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 50020 of the Government Code is amended to read:50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 689Introduced by Senator BlakespearFebruary 16, 2023 An act to amend Section 50020 of the Government Code, relating to local government. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 689, as introduced, Blakespear. Cities and counties.Existing law prescribes the powers and duties that are common to cities and counties, including the powers and duties of legislative bodies. Under existing law, if a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution, and the local agencys charter requires it to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 689

Introduced by Senator BlakespearFebruary 16, 2023

Introduced by Senator Blakespear
February 16, 2023

 An act to amend Section 50020 of the Government Code, relating to local government. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 689, as introduced, Blakespear. Cities and counties.

Existing law prescribes the powers and duties that are common to cities and counties, including the powers and duties of legislative bodies. Under existing law, if a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution, and the local agencys charter requires it to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.

Existing law prescribes the powers and duties that are common to cities and counties, including the powers and duties of legislative bodies. Under existing law, if a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution, and the local agencys charter requires it to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 50020 of the Government Code is amended to read:50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.

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 50020 of the Government Code is amended to read:50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.

SECTION 1. Section 50020 of the Government Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.

50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.

50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.



50020. When If a statute requires a local agency to take legislative action by resolution and the local agency is required by its charter to take legislative action by ordinance, action by ordinance is compliance with the statute for all purposes.