Bill Text: CA AB2559 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Elections: Democratic Party county central committee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-21 - In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. [AB2559 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB2559-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 15, 2018 |
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2017–2018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill | No. 2559 |
Introduced by Assembly Member Ting |
February 15, 2018 |
An act relating to the Political Reform Act of 1974. to amend Section 7216 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2559, as amended, Ting.
Political Reform Act of 1974. Elections: Democratic Party county central committee.
Existing law provides for the election of members of county central committees. Under existing law, whenever a person is appointed to fill a vacancy on a committee, the chairperson of the committee is required to file notices of the appointment, as specified. Existing law requires the notices to contain specified information, including, among others, the name and address of the person appointed.
This bill would additionally require the notices to include the phone number of the person appointed.
The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive regulation of political campaigns, lobbying, and other matters relating to governmental ethics and elections.
This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to amend the act.
Digest Key
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 7216 of the Elections Code is amended to read:7216.
WheneverIt is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to amend the Political Reform Act of 1974.