Bill Text: CA AB674 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Election day holiday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Failed) 2018-02-01 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB674 Detail]
Download: California-2017-AB674-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 21, 2017 |
Assembly Bill | No. 674 |
Introduced by Assembly Members Low and Holden |
February 15, 2017 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would establish an election day holiday on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year in which a statewide or national election is held.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee:Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 7.1 of the Civil Code is amended to read:7.1.
Optional bank holidays within the meaning of Section 9(m)
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SEC. 2.
Section 37220 of the Education Code is amended to read:37220.
(a) Except as otherwise provided, the public schools shall close on all of the following holidays:(8)
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SEC. 3.
Section 45203 of the Education Code is amended to read:45203.
(a) All probationary or permanent employees that are a part of the classified service shall be entitled to all of the following paid holidays provided they are in a paid status during any portion of the working day immediately preceding or succeeding the holiday:Regular
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SEC. 4.
Section 79020 of the Education Code is amended to read:79020.
Except as otherwise(a)
SEC. 5.
Section 79030 of the Education Code is amended to read:79030.
(a) Whenever climatic conditions of a community college district are such as to render it necessary that the colleges be closed as early in the year as possible or opened as late in the year as possible, the governing board of the community college district may maintain classes on any days other than the 25th day of December, the first day of January, the fourth day of July, the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November in any even-numbered year, and any day appointed by the President or the Governor for a public thanksgiving. When
SEC. 6.
Section 88203 of the Education Code is amended to read:88203.
(a) All probationary or permanent employees who are part of the classified service shall be entitled to the following paid holidays if they are in a paid status during any portion of the working day immediately preceding or succeeding the holiday: Regular
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SEC. 7.
Section 1100 of the Elections Code is amended to read:1100.
SEC. 8.
Section 6700 of the Government Code is amended to read:6700.
(a) The holidays in this state(14)
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SEC. 9.
Section 19853 of the Government Code is amended to read:19853.
(a) All state employees shall be entitled to the following holidays:(h)This section shall become operative on February 1, 2009, or the date that the act adding this section takes effect, whichever is later.
SEC. 10.
Section 19853.1 of the Government Code is amended to read:19853.1.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 19853, this section shall apply to state employees in State Bargaining Unit 5.(1)January 1, the third Monday in January, the third Monday in February, March 31, the last Monday in May, July 4, the
SEC. 11.
Section 4692 of the Welfare and Institutions Code is amended to read:4692.
(a) Effective August 1, 2009, subject to subdivisions (c) and (e), regional centers shall not compensate a work activity program, activity center, adult development center, behavior management program, social recreation program, adaptive skills trainer, infant development program, program support group (day service), socialization training program, client/parent support behavior intervention training program, community integration training program, community activities support service, or creative arts program, as defined in Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations, for providing any service to a consumer on any of the following holidays:(9)
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SEC. 12.
If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would establish an election day holiday on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year in which a statewide or national election is held.