Plain English Breakdown
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Groundwater Sustainability Agency Transparency
This law requires groundwater sustainability agencies to list their board members and provide a link to financial disclosure forms on their websites.
What This Bill Does
- Requires each groundwater sustainability agency to publish the membership of its board of directors online.
- Allows this information to be posted on either the agency's website or the local agency's website.
- Mandates that agencies place a link on their website leading to where statements of economic interests can be viewed on the Fair Political Practices Commission's website.
Who It Names or Affects
- Groundwater sustainability agencies managing high- or medium-priority basins.
- Board members and executives of groundwater sustainability agencies whose information must be disclosed.
Terms To Know
- Statement of Economic Interests
- An official form filed with the Fair Political Practices Commission that lists financial interests, which this bill requires to be linked online.