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CA Govt Code § 8298 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 3.5 - Law Reform|ARTICLE 2 - California Law Revision Commission|Section 8298.

8298.  The commission may study and recommend revisions to correct technical or minor substantive defects in the statutes of the state without a prior concurrent resolution of the Legislature referring the matter to it for study.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 152, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8301.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 4.5 - Reparations for the Institution of Slavery|ARTICLE 3 - Membership|Section 8301.2.

8301.2.  (a) The Task Force shall consist of nine members, appointed as follows:(1) Five members shall be appointed by the Governor.(2) Two members shall be appointed by the President pro Tempore of the Senate and two members shall be appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly.(b) The Governor’s appointees shall include all of the following:(1) One appointee from the field of academia that has expertise in civil rights.(2) Two appointees from major civil society and reparations organizations that have historically championed the cause of reparatory justice.(c) Not more than four appointees shall be Members of the Legislature.(d) Members shall be drawn from diverse backgrounds to represent the interests of communities of color throughout the state, have experience working to implement racial justice reform, and, to the extent possible, represent geographically diverse areas of the state.(e) The term of office for members shall be for the life of the Task Force. A vacancy in the Task Force shall not affect the powers of the Task Force and shall be filled in the same manner that the original appointment was made.(f) The Governor shall call the first meeting of the Task Force to occur no later than June 1, 2021.(g) Five members of the Task Force shall constitute a quorum.(h) The Task Force shall elect a chair and vice chair from among its members. The term of office of each shall be for the life of the Task Force.(i) For attendance at meetings during adjournment of the Legislature, a legislative member of the Task Force shall be entitled to per diem compensation and reimbursement of expenses for not more than 10 meetings, upon appropriation by the Legislature.(j) Nonlegislative members of the Task Force shall be entitled to per diem compensation and reimbursement of expenses for not more than 10 meetings, upon appropriation by the Legislature.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 319, Sec. 1. (AB 3121) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of July 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 8301.7.)
CA Govt Code § 8301.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 4.5 - Reparations for the Institution of Slavery|ARTICLE 4 - Powers|Section 8301.3.

8301.3.  (a) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the Task Force may do all of the following:(1) Hold hearings and sit and act at any time and location in California.(2) Request the attendance and testimony of witnesses.(3) Request the production of books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, and documents.(4) Seek an order from a Superior Court compelling testimony or compliance with a subpoena.(b) Any subcommittee or member of the Task Force may, if authorized by the Task Force, take any action that the Task Force is authorized to take pursuant to this section.(c) The Task Force may acquire directly from the head of any state agency available information that the Task Force considers useful in the discharge of its duties. All state agencies shall cooperate with the Task Force with respect to such information and shall furnish all information requested by the Task Force to the extent permitted by law. The Task Force shall keep confidential any information received from a state agency that is confidential or exempt from the California Public Records Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 6250) of Division 7 of Title 1).(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 319, Sec. 1. (AB 3121) Effective January 1, 2021. Superseded on January 1, 2023; see amendment by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615. Repealed as of July 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 8301.7.)
CA Govt Code § 8301.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 4.5 - Reparations for the Institution of Slavery|ARTICLE 4 - Powers|Section 8301.3.

8301.3.  (a) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter, the Task Force may do all of the following:(1) Hold hearings and sit and act at any time and location in California.(2) Request the attendance and testimony of witnesses.(3) Request the production of books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, and documents.(4) Seek an order from a superior court compelling testimony or compliance with a subpoena.(b) Any subcommittee or member of the Task Force may, if authorized by the Task Force, take any action that the Task Force is authorized to take pursuant to this section.(c) The Task Force may acquire directly from the head of any state agency available information that the Task Force considers useful in the discharge of its duties. All state agencies shall cooperate with the Task Force with respect to such information and shall furnish all information requested by the Task Force to the extent permitted by law. The Task Force shall keep confidential any information received from a state agency that is confidential or exempt from the California Public Records Act (Division 10 (commencing with Section 7920.000) of Title 1).(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 615, Sec. 150. (AB 474) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative January 1, 2023, pursuant to Sec. 463 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 615. Repealed as of July 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 8301.7.)
CA Govt Code § 8301.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 4.5 - Reparations for the Institution of Slavery|ARTICLE 5 - Administrative Provisions|Section 8301.4.

8301.4.  (a) The Task Force may appoint and fix the compensation of such personnel as the Task Force considers appropriate.(b) The Task Force shall have the administrative, technical, and legal assistance of the Department of Justice.(c) The Task Force may procure supplies, services, and property by contract in accordance with applicable laws and rules.(d) The Task Force may enter into contracts for the purposes of conducting research or surveys, preparing reports, and performing other activities necessary for the discharge of the duties of the Task Force with state departments, agencies, and other instrumentalities, federal departments, agencies, and other instrumentalities, and private entities.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 319, Sec. 1. (AB 3121) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of July 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 8301.7.)
CA Govt Code § 8301.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 4.5 - Reparations for the Institution of Slavery|ARTICLE 6 - Reparations|Section 8301.5.

8301.5.  Any state level reparation actions that are undertaken as a result of this chapter are not a replacement for any reparations enacted at the federal level, and shall not be interpreted as such.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 319, Sec. 1. (AB 3121) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of July 1, 2023, pursuant to Section 8301.7.)
CA Govt Code § 8301.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 4.5 - Reparations for the Institution of Slavery|ARTICLE 7 - Termination|Section 8301.7.

8301.7.  This chapter shall remain in effect until July 1, 2023, and as of that date is repealed.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 319, Sec. 1. (AB 3121) Effective January 1, 2021. Repealed as of July 1, 2023, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Chapter 4.5, commencing with Section 8301.)
CA Govt Code § 8350 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.5 - Drug-Free Workplace|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 8350.

8350.  This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1990.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1170, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8351 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.5 - Drug-Free Workplace|ARTICLE 1 - Definitions|Section 8351.

8351.  As used in this chapter:(a) “Drug-free workplace” means a site for the performance of work done in connection with a specific grant or contract described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 8355) of an entity at which employees of the entity are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance in accordance with the requirements of this chapter.(b) “Employee” means the employee of a grantee or contractor directly engaged in the performance of work pursuant to the grant or contract described in Article 2 (commencing with Section 8355) .(c) “Controlled substance” means a controlled substance in schedules I through V of Section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. Sec. 812).(d) “Grantee” means the department, division, or other unit of a person or organization responsible for the performance under the grant.(e) “Contractor” means the department, division, or other unit of a person or organization responsible for the performance under the contract.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1170, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8355 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.5 - Drug-Free Workplace|ARTICLE 2 - State Contractors and Grantees|Section 8355.

8355.  (a) Every person or organization awarded a contract or a grant for the procurement of any property or services from any state agency shall certify to the contracting or granting agency that it will provide a drug-free workplace by doing all of the following:(1) Publishing a statement notifying employees that the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in the person’s or organization’s workplace and specifying the actions that will be taken against employees for violations of the prohibition.(2) Establishing a drug-free awareness program to inform employees about all of the following:(A) The dangers of drug abuse in the workplace.(B) The person’s or organization’s policy of maintaining a drug-free workplace.(C) Any available drug counseling, rehabilitation, and employee assistance programs.(D) The penalties that may be imposed upon employees for drug abuse violations.(3) Requiring that each employee engaged in the performance of the contract or grant be given a copy of the statement required by subdivision (a) and that, as a condition of employment on the contract or grant, the employee agrees to abide by the terms of the statement.(b) (1) The certification requirement set forth in subdivision (a) does not apply to a credit card purchase of goods of two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) or less.(2) The total amount of exemption authorized herein shall not exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500) per year for each company from which a state agency is purchasing goods by credit card. It shall be the responsibility of each state agency to monitor the use of this exemption and adhere to these restrictions on these purchases.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 381, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Govt Code § 8356 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.5 - Drug-Free Workplace|ARTICLE 2 - State Contractors and Grantees|Section 8356.

8356.  (a) Each contract or grant awarded by a state agency may be subject to suspension of payments under the contract or grant or termination of the contract or grant, or both, and the contractor or grantee thereunder may be subject to debarment, in accordance with the requirements of this article, if the contracting or granting agency determines that any of the following has occurred:(1) The contractor or grantee has made a false certification under Section 8355.(2) The contractor or grantee violates the certification by failing to carry out the requirements of subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 8355.(b) The Department of General Services shall establish and maintain a list of individuals and organizations whose contracts or grants have been canceled due to failure to comply with this chapter. This list shall be updated monthly and published each month. No state agency shall award a contract or grant to a person or organization on the published list until that person or organization has complied with this chapter.(c) Every state agency that directly awards grants without review by the Department of General Services shall immediately notify the department of any individual or organization that has an award canceled on the basis of violation of this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1170, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8357 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.5 - Drug-Free Workplace|ARTICLE 2 - State Contractors and Grantees|Section 8357.

8357.  This chapter shall not be construed to require any contractor or grantee to ensure that other businesses with which it subcontracts also provide drug-free workplaces.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1170, Sec. 1.)
CA Govt Code § 8400 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.6 - CaliforniaVolunteers|ARTICLE 1 - Funding|Section 8400.

8400.  (a) CaliforniaVolunteers, as established by Executive Order S-24-06, is authorized to form a nonprofit public benefit corporation or other entity exempt from income taxation as an organization described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or Section 23701d of the Revenue and Taxation Code to raise revenues and receive grants or other financial support from private or public sources, for the purposes of undertaking or funding any lawful activity authorized to be undertaken by CaliforniaVolunteers. Grants or financial support received by the nonprofit public benefit corporation or other entity shall be used solely for the governmental purposes approved by CaliforniaVolunteers for activities within the scope of authority of CaliforniaVolunteers. No more than 10 percent of the grants and financial support received by the nonprofit public benefit corporation or other entity may be used to pay for the administrative costs of that nonprofit public benefit corporation or other entity. The mission of the nonprofit public benefit corporation or other entity is as follows:(1) To support the funding of CaliforniaVolunteers programming and administrative costs.(2) To support any priorities set forth by the Governor or the CaliforniaVolunteers board of commissioners.(b) The authority granted in subdivision (a) shall expire if the Governor rescinds Executive Order S-24-06 or otherwise rescinds the establishment of CaliforniaVolunteers.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 743, Sec. 1. (AB 1765) Effective January 1, 2017. Note: Section 8455 is located in Chapter 5.4, following Section 8334.)
CA Govt Code § 8410 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.6 - CaliforniaVolunteers|ARTICLE 2 - CaliforniaVolunteers Commission|Section 8410.

8410.  For purposes of this article, all of the following definitions apply:(a) “Act” means the National and Community Service Trust Act, codified in Section 12501 et seq. of Title 42 of the United States Code.(b) “Commission” means the Board of Commissioners under CaliforniaVolunteers, as named in subdivision (a) of Section 8411, which is the State Commission on National and Community Service for purposes of the act, including the requirements of Section 12638 of Title 42 of the United States Code, and the act’s implementing rules and regulations.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 264, Sec. 3. (AB 107) Effective September 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8411 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.6 - CaliforniaVolunteers|ARTICLE 2 - CaliforniaVolunteers Commission|Section 8411.

8411.  (a) There is continued into existence a Board of Commissioners under CaliforniaVolunteers.(b) For purposes of fulfilling the requirements of the act, the commission shall do all of the following:(1) Take all actions necessary to meet the requirements of the act and its implementing rules and regulations.(2) Be responsible for the duties described in Section 12638(e) of Title 42 of the United States Code.(3) Be appointed by the Governor and function pursuant to the requirements in Section 12638 of Title 42 of the United States Code.(c) The commission may also do any of the following for purposes of supporting CaliforniaVolunteers:(1) Advise and participate in the work of CaliforniaVolunteers, including, but not limited to, policy, communication and program decisionmaking, and special initiatives, by attending meetings and participating on committees, working groups, and task forces.(2) Conduct outreach to specific constituencies, including, but not limited to, government, nonprofit, business, and labor, to seek these constituencies’ participation in and support of CaliforniaVolunteers activities and programs.(3) Coordinate with other state agencies and volunteer service programs to ensure a comprehensive and integrated service system within the state.(4) Promote community service throughout the state by representing CaliforniaVolunteers at service-related events and venues.(5) Support programs funded by CaliforniaVolunteers by participating in site visits and speaking at launch or graduation activities.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 264, Sec. 3. (AB 107) Effective September 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8412 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.6 - CaliforniaVolunteers|ARTICLE 2 - CaliforniaVolunteers Commission|Section 8412.

8412.  (a) The Governor shall appoint 25 voting members to the commission as follows:(1) In compliance with the act, the commission’s voting members shall include at least all of the following:(A) An individual with expertise in the educational, training, and development needs of youth, particularly disadvantaged youth.(B) An individual with expertise in promoting the involvement of older adults in service and volunteerism.(C) A representative of community-based agencies or organizations within the state.(D) The Superintendent of Public Instruction.(E) A representative of local government.(F) A representative of local labor organizations.(G) A representative of business.(H) An individual between 16 and 25 years of age who is a participant or supervisor of a service program for schoolage youth, or of a campus-based or national service program.(I) A representative of a qualifying national service program.(2) (A) Subject to subparagraph (B), the Governor shall appoint two voting members as follows:(i) One representative recommended for appointment consideration by the President pro Tempore of the Senate.(ii) One representative recommended for appointment consideration by the Speaker of the Assembly.(B) For purposes of subparagraph (A), within 30 days from the date of receipt of names of recommended representatives from the President pro Tempore of the Senate or Speaker of the Assembly, the Governor shall appoint a representative or shall notify the President pro Tempore of the Senate or Speaker of the Assembly, as applicable, that the Governor rejects all recommended representatives and requests additional recommendations. Within 45 days from the date of receipt of a notice that all recommended representatives are rejected, the President pro Tempore of the Senate or Speaker of the Assembly, as applicable, shall nominate and send to the Governor the names of additional recommended representatives.(3) The Governor shall appoint all other voting members to the commission in compliance with the act.(c) (1) A representative of the Corporation for National and Community Service, as designated under Section 12651f(c) of Title 42 of the United States Code, shall serve as an ex officio, nonvoting member.(2) The Governor may appoint to the commission other ex officio, nonvoting members in compliance with Section 12638 of Title 42 of the United States Code.(d) The Governor may designate an honorary chairperson for the commission.(e) (1) No more than 50 percent of the commission, plus one member, shall be from the same political party.(2) Appointments made pursuant to this section shall also comply with all other requirements of Section 12638 of Title 42 of the United States Code.(f) Voting members of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor for renewable terms of three years.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 264, Sec. 3. (AB 107) Effective September 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8413 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 5.6 - CaliforniaVolunteers|ARTICLE 2 - CaliforniaVolunteers Commission|Section 8413.

8413.  Members of the commission shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for travel expenses and receive a per diem as appropriate and in compliance with Section 12638 of Title 42 of the United States Code.(Added by Stats. 2020, Ch. 264, Sec. 3. (AB 107) Effective September 29, 2020.)
CA Govt Code § 8502 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 6 - The Milton Marks Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy|ARTICLE 1 - Creation and Membership|Section 8502.

8502.  For the purposes of expenditures for the support of the commission, including the expenses of the members of the commission, the commission shall be deemed to be within the executive branch of state government, but the commission shall not be subject to the control or direction of any officer or employee of the executive branch except in connection with the appropriation of funds approved by the Legislature.(Added by renumbering Section 8526 by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1625.)
CA Govt Code § 8503 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 6 - The Milton Marks Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy|ARTICLE 1 - Creation and Membership|Section 8503.

8503.  The members of the commission shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for all necessary expenses actually incurred in the performance of their duties.(Added by renumbering Section 8502 by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1625.)
CA Govt Code § 8504 (2021)
2021 California Code|Government Code - GOV|TITLE 2 - GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA|DIVISION 1 - GENERAL|CHAPTER 6 - The Milton Marks Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy|ARTICLE 1 - Creation and Membership|Section 8504.

8504.  For the purposes of this chapter the Members of the Legislature serving as members of the commission shall be considered a joint committee of the two houses of the Legislature constituted and acting as an investigating committee, and as such shall have the powers and duties imposed on such committees by the Joint Rules of the Senate and Assembly.(Added by renumbering Section 8503 by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1625.)