California Government Code

§ 90002

GOV § 90002 Effective Jan 1, 2026Title 9 · Ch. 10

Statute text

(a)The scope of audits and investigations under Section 90001 is as follows:

(1)Audits and investigations of lobbying firms and employers of lobbyists shall be conducted biennially covering reports filed during the previous two-year period. If a lobbying firm or lobbyist employer keeps a separate account for all receipts and payments for which reporting is required by this chapter, the requirement of an audit under subdivision (a) of Section 90001 shall be satisfied by an audit of that account and the supporting documentation required to be maintained by Section 86110.

(2)For campaign reports of a candidate, controlled committee, or committee primarily supporting or opposing a candidate, the audit or investigation shall cover all campaign reports filed for the primary and general election, or a special or runoff election, as well as any previous campaign reports filed since the last election for that office. The audit or investigation shall not include reports previously audited under Section 90001 or 90003.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 278, Sec. 70. (AB 808) Effective January 1, 2026. Conditionally operative pursuant to Sec. 78 of Stats. 2025, Ch. 278.