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CA AB1608

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/16/2022

Primary Sponsor

Akilah Weber Pierson

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits county boards of supervisors from combining the duties of sheriff and coroner, and prohibits combining tax collector with coroner
  • Requires counties where sheriff and coroner offices were already consolidated before January 1, 2023 to separate those offices upon conclusion of the current officeholder's term
  • Removes sheriff-coroner and tax collector-coroner consolidation options from both general law counties (Section 24300) and counties of the 13th to 58th classes (Section 24304)
  • Creates a state-mandated local program requiring counties to comply with office separation requirements, with reimbursement to be made according to existing statutory procedures if the Commission on State Mandates determines costs are state-mandated

Legislative Description

County officers: consolidation of offices.

Last Action

Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Pan.

8/31/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations8/1/2022
Public Safety6/22/2022
Governance and Finance5/25/2022
Rules5/17/2022
Public Safety4/6/2022
Local Government1/14/2022

Full Bill Text

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