California Coastal Commission: ex parte communications: disclosure forms.
Existing law, the California Coastal Act of 1976, establishes the California Coastal Commission and prohibits a member of the commission from conducting an ex parte communication unless the commission member fully discloses and makes public that communication, as specified. The act further requires the commission to adopt standard disclosure forms for reporting ex parte communications that include specified information relating to the date, time, and location of the communication, the identity of the person or persons initiating and the person receiving the communication, and a complete description of the content of the communication.
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20132014
AB 474
California AB 474 (20132014)
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California Coastal Commission: ex parte communications: disclosure forms.
California AB 474 (20132014) — California Coastal Commission: ex parte communications: disclosure forms.
Existing law, the California Coastal Act of 1976, establishes the California Coastal Commission and prohibits a member of the commission from conducting an ex parte communication unless the commission member fully discloses and makes public that communication, as specified. The act further requires the commission to adopt standard disclosure forms for reporting ex parte communications that include specified information relating to the date, time, and location of the communication, the identity of the person or persons initiating and the person receiving the communication, and a complete description of the content of the communication.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
AB 474 STONE Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary Recommend Consent. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Stone — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2013-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2013-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
2014-01-06 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
2014-01-06 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2014-01-07 Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
2014-01-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-01-23 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (January 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-01-23 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2014-01-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3726.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-01-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2014-02-06 Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and JUD. referral-committee
2014-06-10 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-30 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage
2014-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2014-07-03 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4253.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-07-03 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2014-07-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2014-07-16 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-07-16 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 125, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8c6e2781-9783-4227-b19a-a47a4b6dbbb7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).