California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 2407


Introduced by Assembly Member Morrell

February 21, 2014


An act to amend Section 13001 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 2407, as introduced, Morrell. Elections: expenses.

Existing law provides that expenses authorized and necessarily incurred in the preparation for and conduct of elections are to be paid from the county treasuries, except as specified.

This bill would make technical nonsubstantive changes to this provision of law.

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.  

Section 13001 of the Elections Code is amended
2to read:

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13001.  

begin deleteAll end deletebegin insertAny end insertexpenses authorized and necessarily incurred
4in the preparation for, and conduct of, elections as provided in this
5code shall be paid from the county treasuries, except that when an
6election is called by the governing body of a city the expenses
7shall be paid from the treasury of the city.begin delete Allend deletebegin insert Anyend insert payments shall
8be made in the same manner as other county or city expenditures
9are made.begin delete The elections officialend deletebegin insert Elections officialsend insert, in providing
P2    1the materials required by this division, need not utilize the services
2of the county or city purchasing agent.



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