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CA SB1140

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Dave Jones

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes one-stop voting allowing eligible persons to register and immediately vote on election day or any time prior to election day when ballots may be cast.

  • Requires one-stop voters to present proof of identity and current residence, complete a voter registration affidavit, and be verified through the VoteCal statewide voter registration database to vote by regular ballot; otherwise voters cast provisional ballots.

  • Mandates one-stop voting availability at every permanent county elections official office beginning January 1 following VoteCal implementation, with a separate dedicated area and at least one trained precinct board member at each location.

  • Requires county elections officials to compile an index of one-stop voters, review for duplicate registrations after the official canvass, send voter notification forms to successfully registered voters, and notify district attorneys and Secretary of State of suspected fraudulent voting.

  • Authorizes the Secretary of State to adopt regulations for uniform implementation and provides for state reimbursement of local mandate costs.

Legislative Description

Voter registration: one-stop voting.

Last Action

Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.

8/13/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/7/2010
Elections, Reapportionment and Constitutional Amendments2/25/2010
Rules2/18/2010

Full Bill Text

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