Report 2018-120 Recommendation Responses

Report 2018-120: San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission: Its Failure to Perform Key Responsibilities Has Allowed Ongoing Harm to the San Francisco Bay (Release Date: May 2019)

Recommendation for Legislative Action

To ensure that the commission performs its duties under state law related to the Suisun Marsh, the Legislature should require a report from the commission upon completion of its comprehensive review of the marsh program every five years, beginning with a review in fiscal year 2020-21.

Description of Legislative Action

AB 2809 (Chapter 220, Statutes of 2020) requires the commission to perform and complete the required review of the marsh program by no later than July 1, 2025, and to perform successive reviews under the act every five years.

California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: Legislation Enacted


Description of Legislative Action

AB 2809 would require the commission to perform and complete the required review of the marsh program by no later than July 1, 2021, and to perform successive reviews under the act every five years.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Legislation Introduced


Description of Legislative Action

As of November 2019, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: No Action Taken


Description of Legislative Action

The Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: No Action Taken


All Recommendations in 2018-120