Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee, California General Assembly
The Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Committee is a standing committee of the California State Assembly. It was formerly known as the Business and Professions Committee.
Function
Primary jurisdictions are consumer protection; Department of Consumer Affairs occupational licensing (medical and non-medical), including private postsecondary and vocational education; creation and elimination of regulatory agencies, boards and commissions; governmental organization, efficiency and cost control; Administrative Procedure Act and Office of Administrative Law; Department of General Services, state procurement, and printing contracts; state and local property acquisition law; charitable solicitations; product labeling (excluding agriculture and medical); weights and measures, including accuracy of product pricing.
Members
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Members, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (9) | Republican members (4) | |||
| • Rich Gordon, Chair | • Brian Jones, Vice-chair | |||
| • Raul Bocanegra | • Curt Hagman | |||
| • Nora Campos | • Brian Maienschein | |||
| • Roger Dickinson | • Scott Wilk | |||
| • Susan Talamantes Eggman | ||||
| • Chris Holden | ||||
| • Kevin Mullin (California) | ||||
| • Nancy Skinner | ||||
| • Phil Ting | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Business, Professions and Consumer Protection Members, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic members (6) | Republican members (3) | |||
| • Mary Hayashi, Chair | • Bill Berryhill, Vice-chair | |||
| • Michael Allen | • Curt Hagman | |||
| • Betsy Butler | • Cameron Smyth | |||
| • Mike Eng | ||||
| • Gerald Hill | ||||
| • Fiona Ma | ||||