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CA AB1913

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Change "high school voter education weeks" in April and September to "high school voter education months" in January and September
  • Require the Secretary of State and Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop educational programming on voter registration, voting methods, polling places, ballot completion, voter rights, and accessibility for grade 12 pupils
  • Require county elections officials to customize the statewide educational programming to include county-specific election system information
  • Mandate school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools to implement the educational programming during a presentation or assembly (not to exceed 2 hours) and offer pupils the opportunity to register or preregister to vote using paper forms or online devices
  • Require the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for costs mandated by this legislation if the Commission on State Mandates determines such costs exist

Legislative Description

Voter education: high school pupils.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

3/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Education1/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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