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CA AB1916

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kansen Chu

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Governor and state agencies to make all proclamations, communications, materials, and announcements related to a proclaimed state of emergency available in languages spoken by 3 percent or more of California's population.

  • Requires each county to translate all emergency-related proclamations, communications, materials, and announcements made during a state of emergency or local emergency into languages spoken by 1,000 or more county residents.

  • Defines covered communications to include information posted or broadcasted on internet websites, social media, newspapers, television, and radio.

Legislative Description

Proclaimed state and local emergencies: proclamations, communications, and materials: translation.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on G.O. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

5/7/2020

Committee Referrals

Governmental Organization5/7/2020
Utilities and Energy1/17/2020

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