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CA AB2330
Bill
Status
2/19/2010
Primary Sponsor
Juan Arambula
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AI Summary
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Requires voters alleging voting rights violations to file a written claim with county offices of education, school districts, or community college districts before filing a lawsuit in superior court.
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Written claims must include claimant's name and address, description of circumstances, requested relief, compliance timeline, and claimant's signature.
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Entities have 30 days to respond to claims by accepting, rejecting, or proposing alternative relief; claimants may file suit immediately if no response is received.
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Entities are not liable for claimant's attorney's fees or litigation costs if they accept the claim or if the claimant accepts their proposed alternative relief.
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Takes effect immediately as an urgency statute to reduce financial burdens on school districts and educational entities facing voting rights challenges during budget crises.
Legislative Description
California Voting Rights Act of 2001.
Last Action
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
5/4/2010