BILL NUMBER: AB 869	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Davis

                        FEBRUARY 17, 2011

   An act relating to redistricting.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 869, as introduced, Davis. Redistricting.
    Existing law, as added by constitutional initiative, establishes
the Citizens Redistricting Commission, and charges it with various
duties and responsibilities in connection with redistricting
Assembly, Senate, Board of Equalization, and congressional districts,
as specified. Existing law establishes the Department of Corrections
and Rehabilitation, and charges it with various duties and
responsibilities in connection with the incarceration and
rehabilitation of prisoners, as specified.
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation requiring the Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation to provide the Citizens Redistricting Commission with
preincarceration addresses for incarcerated persons under the
jurisdiction of the department, in sufficient time for the addresses
to be used by the preincarceration commission for purposes of
redistricting.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation requiring the Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation to provide the Citizens Redistricting Commission with
preincarceration addresses for incarcerated persons under the
jurisdiction of the department, in sufficient time for the addresses
to be used by the preincarceration commission for purposes of
redistricting.