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CA AB2528
Bill
Status
2/21/2014
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Skinner
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AI Summary
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Requires the State Registrar to properly record diacritical marks (accents, tildes, graves, umlauts, cedillas) on all certificates of live birth, fetal death, death, and marriage licenses
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Requires the Secretary of State to ensure diacritical marks are properly recorded on Certificates of Registered Domestic Partnership
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Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to properly record diacritical marks on all drivers' licenses and identification cards
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Directs the State Registrar, Secretary of State, and Department of Motor Vehicles to develop procedures for other reasonable requests relating to names on their respective documents
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Establishes legislative findings that diacritical marks are significant for proper pronunciation and meaning of names, and reflect familial and cultural traditions
Legislative Description
State-issued identity documents: diacritical marks.
Last Action
In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.
5/23/2014