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CA AB1761

Bill

Status

Passed

9/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Elections

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies the definition of "day" for Citizens Redistricting Commission purposes as a calendar day calculated from midnight to midnight 24 hours later, with extensions to the next non-weekend/non-holiday day if a deadline falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday.

  • Authorizes the Citizens Redistricting Commission to rotate members serving as chair and vice chair as part of the selection process, while maintaining the requirement that the chair and vice chair cannot be from the same political party.

  • Declares that the bill furthers the purposes of the Voters FIRST Act, satisfying the constitutional requirement for legislative amendments to the Citizens Redistricting Commission law to be approved by a two-thirds vote of each house.

Legislative Description

Citizens Redistricting Commission: governance.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 146, Statutes of 2023.

9/1/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/6/2023
Elections and Constitutional Amendments5/10/2023
Rules4/27/2023
Elections3/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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