Bill Text: CA AB2915 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Voter notifications.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-03 - In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. [AB2915 Detail]

Download: California-2023-AB2915-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 2915

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Introduced by Assembly Member Low

February 15, 2024

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An act to amend Section 15601 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2915, as introduced, Low. Recounts: charges.

Existing law requires the Secretary of State to revise and adopt regulations by January 1, 2018, specifying procedures for recounting ballots, including regulations establishing guidelines for the charges a county elections official may impose when conducting a manual recount.

This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to this provision.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

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

SECTION 1.

 Section 15601 of the Elections Code is amended to read:

15601.

 (a) The Secretary of State, within the Secretary of State’s existing budget, shall adopt regulations no later than January 1, 2008, for each voting system approved for use in the state and specify the procedures for recounting ballots, including vote by mail and provisional ballots, using those voting systems.

(b) No later than January 1, 2018, the Secretary of State shall revise and adopt regulations specifying procedures for recounting ballots, including regulations establishing guidelines for the charges a county elections official may impose when conducting a manual recount pursuant to this chapter.