1       BEFORE THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

            2                   5901 GREEN VALLEY CIRCLE

            3                    CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA

            4   

            5   

            6   

            7                     REPORTER'S TRANSCRIPT

            8                        APRIL 25, 2012

            9   

           10                       ANNOUNCEMENT OF 

           11                          LOU FALETTO

           12                             CHIEF

           13                 SPECIAL TAXES AUDIT APPEALS 

           14                  AND MOTOR CARRIER DIVISION

           15   

           16   

           17   

           18   

           19   

           20   

           21   

           22   

           23   

           24                     Reported by:  Juli Price Jackson 

           25                                   No. CSR 5214

           26   

           27   

           28   




                                                                      1




                                                                       


            1                         P R E S E N T

            2   

            3   For the Board                       Jerome E. Horton
                of Equalization:                    Chairman
            4   
                                                    
            5                                       Michelle Steel
                                                    Vice-Chairwoman
            6        
                
            7                                       Betty T. Yee 
                                                    Member
            8   
                                                    
            9                                       George Runner
                                                    Member
           10   
                                                    
           11                                       Marcy Jo Mandel
                                                    Appearing for John 
           12                                       Chiang, State     
                                                    Controller (per   
           13                                       Government Code   
                                                    Section 7.9)
           14   
                                                    
           15                                       Joann Richmond 
                                                    Chief, Board  
           16                                       Proceedings Division
                
           17   

           18   

           19                           ---oOo---

           20   For Staff:                          Liz Houser
                                                    Deputy Director
           21                                       Administration    
                                                    Department
           22   

           23   

           24                           ---o0o---            

           25   

           26   

           27   

           28                          




                                                                      2




                                                                       


            1                                   5901 GREEN VALLEY CIRCLE

            2                                   CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA 

            3                                   APRIL 25, 2012

            4                           ---oOo---

            5            MS. RICHMOND:  The Board Members met in closed 

            6   session and discussed settlements, litigation and 

            7   personnel matters.

            8            Ms. Houser.

            9            MS. HOUSER:  Yes.

           10            MR. HORTON:  Ms. Houser.

           11            MS. HOUSER:  The Board selected Mr. Lou Faletto 

           12   as the Chief, Special Taxes Audit Appeals and Motor 

           13   Carrier Division.

           14            Congratulations, Mr. Faletto.

           15            MR. HORTON:  Thank you.  The Board echoes the 

           16   congratulations to Mr. Faletto.

           17            The Board is recessed until tomorrow.

           18                           ---o0o---

           19            

           20            

           21            

           22            

           23            

           24            

           25            

           26            

           27            

           28            





                                                                      3




                                                                       


            1            REPORTER'S CERTIFICATE.  

            2   

            3   State of California    )

            4                          )  ss

            5   County of Sacramento   )

            6   

            7            I, JULI PRICE JACKSON, Hearing Reporter for the 

            8   California State Board of Equalization certify that on 

            9   APRIL 25, 2012 I recorded verbatim, in shorthand, to the 

           10   best of my ability, the proceedings in the 

           11   above-entitled hearing; that I transcribed the shorthand 

           12   writing into typewriting; and that the preceding pages 1 

           13   through 3 constitute a complete and accurate 

           14   transcription of the shorthand writing.

           15   

           16   Dated:  MAY 7, 2012

           17   

           18   

           19                          ____________________________

           20                          JULI PRICE JACKSON

           21                          Hearing Reporter

           22                             

           23                             

           24                               

           25            

           26            

           27            

           28            




                                                                      4