California AB353 establishes an Inspector General for the Public Utilities Commission to ensure compliance and accountability.
California AB353 creates a position for an Inspector General for the Public Utilities Commission, appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. The Inspector General will serve a six-year term and oversee compliance with state and federal requirements, effective program administration, and financial accountability. They will have broad access to commission records and must report annually to the Governor and Legislature, with summaries posted publicly. The Inspector General aims to maintain independence and objectivity in their audits and investigations.
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