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Bill State Auditor: Bureau of State Audits: budget. Existing law establishes the Bureau of State Audits under the direction of the Milton Marks "Little Hoover" Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy and requires the bureau to be independent of the executive branch and legislative control in order to be free of organizational impairments to independence. us/states/ca California Legislature 20092010 AB 540 California AB 540 (20092010)
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California AB 540 (20092010) — State Auditor: Bureau of State Audits: budget.

Existing law establishes the Bureau of State Audits under the direction of the Milton Marks "Little Hoover" Commission on California State Government Organization and Economy and requires the bureau to be independent of the executive branch and legislative control in order to be free of organizational impairments to independence.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 02/25/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 08/06/09 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. AB540 (committee substitute) — source
  4. 07/13/09 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
  • Special Consent #12 AB540 Monning — pass (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
  • AB 540 MONNING Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
  • Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Monning — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2009-02-25 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2009-02-26 From printer. May be heard in committee March 28.
  • 2009-03-31 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
  • 2009-04-15 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2009-04-30 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2009-05-04 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2009-05-11 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1364.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2009-05-11 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2009-05-21 Referred to Com. on G.O. referral-committee
  • 2009-06-23 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2009-06-29 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
  • 2009-06-30 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2009-07-02 Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
  • 2009-07-09 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1666.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2009-07-09 In Assembly. To enrollment.
  • 2009-07-30 Enrolled and to the Governor at 1 p.m.
  • 2009-08-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2009-08-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 114, Statutes of 2009.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fa31e7a7-1da9-45be-b725-aac1ce969b8c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).