California Legislature—2015–16 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 1461


Introduced by Assembly Member Gonzalez

February 27, 2015


An act relating to elections.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 1461, as introduced, Gonzalez. Early voting.

Existing law establishes procedures for voters to apply for a vote by mail ballot and use the ballot to vote in an election. Existing law allows a jurisdiction in which vote by mail ballots are cast to begin processing vote by mail ballots 29 days before the election.

This bill would declare that it is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation allowing in-person voting at county offices before the day of the election.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

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

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SECTION 1.  

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
2legislation allowing in-person voting at county offices before the
3day of the election.



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