Brown Act enforcement bill on its way to Governor’s desk
The Brown Act enforcement bill, SB 1003, by Democratic Senator Leland Yee, passed the legislature today and is on its way to Governor’s desk. The Assembly voted to approve on a 62-12 vote and the Senate approved the measure on a 24-14 vote. The bill will extend the time allowed for submitting a complaint to within nine months of the alleged Brown Act violation. The CNPA, one of the bills sponsors, explained the origins of the