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CA AB2054
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes voters to return vote-by-mail ballots to any polling place within California, not just their home county.
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Requires elections officials to forward ballots returned to polling places in other counties to the issuing county's elections official.
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Specifies that vote-by-mail ballots returned to other jurisdictions and forwarded to the issuing jurisdiction must be processed and counted during the official canvass.
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Removes the requirement that designated ballot returners must be unable to vote due to illness or disability, allowing any family member or household member to return ballots.
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Imposes state-mandated duties on local elections officials, with reimbursement to be made through existing statutory procedures if the Commission on State Mandates determines costs are incurred.
Legislative Description
Elections: vote by mail ballots.
Last Action
Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
9/29/2012