Item 10.1: Legislative Update on
Assembly Bill 2783
Adrianna Hernandez, Special Projects & Legislative Manager
2 Requested City Amendments
April 9, 2024
City Council adopted a “Support, if Amended” position on AB 2783 requesting the following amendments:
1. Removal of term limits
2. Revision of the “disclosure of evidence” to add “as permitted by law.”
3. Removal of the Community Impact Fund and Future Public Access Fund
4. Revision of provision related to lobbying, contracting or employment prohibition to one year, in alignment with current FPPC rules and Government Code 87640.3
5. A second seat on the Board of Port Commissioners for Chula Vista 3 Recent Amendments
AB 2783 (as amended May 16, 2024)
• Term Limits removed
• Revision to disclosure of evidence to that which is subject to disclosure under the Public Records Act • Cooling off period reduced to one-year
• Added preference that one of San Diego’s Commissioners should be a current or former member of the industry workforce
• Revised lobbying disclosure requirements: anyone that meets with Commissioners with the purpose of influencing a decision are required to file a form, identical to requirements with the City of SD • Added parameters for Board of Ethics structure
• Codify Maritime Industrial Impact Fund at 2% in-lieu of the fund established by the Board of Port Commissioners Policy No. 773 to address off-tideland impacts • Removed Future Public Access Fund
4 Status of AB 2783
Passed
Assembly Local
Government
Committee
• April 10, 2024
Passed
Assembly
Appropriations
Committee
• May 16, 2024
Passed
Assembly Floor
• May 22, 2024
Heads to the
State Senate
Recommended Action:
Council hear update and provide direction.