Existing law creates the High-Speed Rail Authority with specified powers and duties relative to development and implementation of a high-speed train system. The authority is composed of 11 members, including 5 voting members appointed by the Governor, 4 voting members appointed by the Legislature, and 2 nonvoting legislative members.
This bill would provide that the members of the authority appointed by the Governor are subject to appointment with the advice and consent of the Senate.

Statutes affected:
AB145: 185020 PUC
12/13/18 - Introduced: 185020 PUC