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Committee advances AB 1004 to shield tribal financial records submitted for public assistance
Summary
AB 1004 would make tribal financial information confidential when tribes submit that information to state or local agencies solely to secure public grants, loans, or other financial assistance; bill supporters said the change protects tribal sovereignty and encourages participation in public programs.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Assembly Bill 1004, which would exempt tribal financial records submitted solely to obtain state or local public financial assistance from public-disclosure under the California Public Records Act.
Assemblymember Wallace, the bill’s sponsor, said the measure protects tribal sovereignty and prevents tribal…
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