CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1461Introduced by Assembly Member EssayliFebruary 21, 2025 An act to amend Section 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1461, as introduced, Essayli. Department of Consumer Affairs: regulatory boards.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by boards and other entities within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law establishes procedures for removing from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department based on certain conduct by that member.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 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1461Introduced by Assembly Member EssayliFebruary 21, 2025 An act to amend Section 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1461, as introduced, Essayli. Department of Consumer Affairs: regulatory boards.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by boards and other entities within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law establishes procedures for removing from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department based on certain conduct by that member.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions. Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 1461
Introduced by Assembly Member EssayliFebruary 21, 2025
Introduced by Assembly Member Essayli
February 21, 2025
An act to amend Section 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1461, as introduced, Essayli. Department of Consumer Affairs: regulatory boards.
Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by boards and other entities within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law establishes procedures for removing from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department based on certain conduct by that member.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.
Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of various professions and vocations by boards and other entities within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law establishes procedures for removing from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department based on certain conduct by that member.
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 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.
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 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.
SECTION 1. Section 106.5 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:
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106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.
106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.
106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.
106.5. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Governor may remove from office a member of a board or other licensing entity in the department if it is shown that such the member has knowledge of the specific questions to be asked on the licensing entitys next examination and directly or indirectly discloses any such question or questions in advance of or during the examination to any applicant for that examination.
The proceedings for removal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, and the Governor shall have all the powers granted therein.