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CA AB728

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Mullin

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Changes the deadline for mailing county voter information guides from 21 days before the election to 29 days before the election for general elections.

  • For partisan primary elections, changes the deadline for mailing party-specific and nonpartisan voter information guides from 10 days before the election to 29 days before the election.

  • Removes the requirement that voters must be registered at least 29 days before the election to receive the mailed guides; guides are now sent to all registered voters.

  • Requires elections officials to provide information to late-registering voters (after the 29th day) about where to obtain guides and directs them to polling places and websites where guides are available.

  • Establishes that if the Commission on State Mandates determines this bill imposes state-mandated costs, reimbursement shall be made pursuant to existing statutory procedures.

Legislative Description

Elections: county voter information guides.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/15/2021
Elections2/25/2021

Full Bill Text

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