California AB351 amends the Political Reform Act to restrict agency officers from influencing decisions if they received over $500 in contributions.
California AB351 amends the Political Reform Act to restrict agency officers from influencing decisions if they received over $500 in contributions from parties or participants. The bill prohibits officers from accepting, soliciting, or directing contributions from parties or participants in proceedings involving licenses, permits, or entitlements. It also requires officers to disclose contributions and allows them to return contributions within 30 days to avoid disqualification. The bill aims to prevent conflicts of interest in agency decision-making processes.
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