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California State Auditor: background checks.

It became law on Jul 21, 2023.

CA AB 956 · Assembly Bill · 2023–2024

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Became law
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jul 21, 2023

What it does

Existing law generally requires government agencies and publicly created entities to provide the California State Auditor with specified records, documents, and information when the California State Auditor is conducting an audit of the agency or entity. Existing law prohibits the California State Auditor from releasing to the public certain records, documents, and information it obtains during the audit, such as personal papers and correspondence of a person providing assistance to the California State Auditor who has requested that they be kept confidential, records pertaining to an audit not yet completed, or information deemed confidential pursuant to the California Whistleblower…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 21, 2023

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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