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CA AB2113

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Franklin Bigelow

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Government Code Section 24001 to specify timing requirements for voter registration eligibility for elected county or district office
  • Requires candidates to be registered voters at the time nomination papers are issued to them or at the time of appointment to an elective office
  • Adds clarification that the voter registration requirement applies specifically to "elected" county or district offices
  • Maintains existing exception allowing boards of supervisors and other appointing authorities to waive registration requirements for appointed (non-elected) county or district offices if deemed in the best interests of the county or district
  • Requires only majority vote for passage with no fiscal impact or state-mandated local program costs

Legislative Description

Counties: officers: qualification for office.

Last Action

From committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/28/2016
Elections and Redistricting2/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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