CHAPTER 5.6. Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement [8400. - 8422.]
Chapter 5.6 repealed and added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 41, Sec. 30.
§§ 8400–8422 · 19 sections
ARTICLE 1. Establishment and Functions of the Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement §§ 8400–8403 · 4 sections
- § 8400 As used in this chapter, except as otherwise provided: (a) “Director” means the Director of the Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement. (b)…
- § 8401 (a) The Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement is hereby established in state government in the Governor’s office. The office shall be under the…
- § 8402 The work of the office shall be organized within the following offices or programs: (a) CaliforniaVolunteers. (b) The Office of Community Partnerships and…
- § 8403 Commencing on July 1, 2024, each of the following shall occur: (a) The Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement in the office of the Governor,…
ARTICLE 2. CaliforniaVolunteers §§ 8405–8407 · 3 sections
- § 8405 CaliforniaVolunteers, as established by Executive Order S-24-06, is hereby established in the Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement.
- § 8406 The CaliforniaVolunteers shall engage Californians in service, volunteering, and civic action to tackle our state’s most pressing challenges. The…
- § 8407 (a) CaliforniaVolunteers, as established by Executive Order S-24-06 and Section 8405, is authorized to form a nonprofit public benefit corporation or other…
ARTICLE 3. CaliforniaVolunteers Commission §§ 8410–8413 · 4 sections
- § 8410 As used in this article: (a) “Act” means the National and Community Service Trust Act, codified in Section 12501 et seq. of Title 42 of the United States Code.…
- § 8411 (a) There is continued into existence a Board of Commissioners under CaliforniaVolunteers. (b) For purposes of fulfilling the requirements of the act, the…
- § 8412 (a) The Governor shall appoint 25 voting members to the commission as follows: (1) In compliance with the act, the commission’s voting members shall include at…
- § 8413 Members of the commission shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for travel expenses and receive a per diem as appropriate and in compliance…
ARTICLE 4. The Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications §§ 8415–8422 · 8 sections
- § 8415 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that through the creation of a single state entity to coordinate California’s most important statewide public awareness…
- § 8416 As used in this article: (a) “Community-based organizations” means a public or private nonprofit organization of demonstrated effectiveness that represents a…
- § 8417 The Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications is hereby continued in existence in the Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement.
- § 8418 Under the direction of the director, the executive officer shall initiate and execute campaigns related to the state’s highest priority public awareness and…
- § 8419 (a) The Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications is hereby established as an office within the Governor’s Office of Service and Community…
- § 8420 (a) In the selection of its awareness and outreach campaigns, the office shall consider all of the following criteria: (1) “Equity,” meaning the ability to…
- § 8421 (a) As part of its core objective of managing the state’s highest priority public awareness and community outreach efforts, and as informed by any guidelines…
- § 8422 State agencies and departments collaborating with the office, upon request, shall share relevant data and statistical information that may improve the efficacy…