CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 2600

Introduced by Assembly Member Megan Dahle

February 18, 2022

An act to add Section 11019.12.1 to the Government Code, relating to state communication.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 2600, as introduced, Megan Dahle. State agencies: letters and notices: requirements.
Existing law requires, among other things, that every state agency that requests on any written form or written publication newly printed on or after July 1, 2014, or through its internet website whether a person is a veteran, to request that information only in a specified format.
This bill would require that every state agency, when sending any communication to any recipient, state, in bolded font at the beginning of the communication, whether it requires action on the part of the recipient or serves as notice requiring no action.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 11019.12.1 is added to the Government Code, to read:

11019.12.1.
 When sending any communication to any recipient, every state agency shall state, in bolded font at the beginning of the communication, whether it requires action on the part of the recipient or serves as notice requiring no action.