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CA AB622

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Tom Lackey

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Elections Code Section 2021 to protect voting residence for persons displaced by natural disaster
  • Establishes that a person who leaves their home due to natural disaster and intends to return to that home or another address in the same jurisdiction does not lose their domicile for voting purposes
  • Allows displaced persons to provide a temporary mailing address without losing their domicile at their original home
  • Updates existing domicile language from gendered pronouns ("his or her") to gender-neutral terms ("the person's")
  • No fiscal impact or appropriation required

Legislative Description

Residency: displacement by natural disaster.

Last Action

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

2/1/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections2/17/2023

Full Bill Text

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