Cal. Code Regs. tit. 2 § 60841

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 60841 - Overview of the Application Process

The application process shall consist of six phases.

(a) During Phase I, applicants shall be required to complete and submit an initial application form, as described in California Code of Regulations, title 2, section 60843, to determine their eligibility to become members of the initial applicant pool.

(b) During Phase II, applicants shall be required to complete and submit a supplemental application form and supporting materials, as described in California Code of Regulations, title 2, section 60847, for an evaluation of their relative qualifications. From this pool of applicants, the panel shall reduce the applicant pool to a pool of not more than 120 applicants, who shall proceed to Phase III of the application process.

(c) During Phase III, the panel shall interview the applicants remaining in the applicant pool, as described in California Code of Regulations, title 2, section 60849, and reduce the applicant pool to 60 of the most qualified applicants, who shall proceed to Phase IV of the application process.

(d) During Phase IV, the panel shall submit a list of the names of the 60 applicants remaining in the applicant pool to the Legislature, where, as described in California Code of Regulations, title 2, section 60852, not more than 24 names shall be removed from the list by the legislative leaders.

(e) During Phase V, the State Auditor shall randomly draw the names of eight applicants from those remaining after the legislative leaders have exercised their right to remove applicants. The eight applicants whose names are drawn by the State Auditor shall become the first eight members of the commission.

(f) During Phase VI, the first eight members of the commission shall select the final six members of the commission.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 60841

1. New section filed 11-5-2009; operative 11-6-2009 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2009, No. 45).
2. Amendment filed 9-2-2010; operative 9-3-2010 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4. Submitted to OAL for printing only (Register 2010, No. 36).

Note: Authority cited: Section 8546, Government Code. Reference: Section 2, Article XXI, California Constitution; and Section 8252, Government Code.