Election materials: public examination: writ of mandate: elections official.
It became law on Aug 27, 2012.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Aug 27, 2012
What it does
Existing law requires the elections official administering a county, municipal, district, or school district election to make a copy of certain election materials available for public examination in his or her office for a period of 10 calendar days immediately following the filing deadline for submission of those documents. It permits any voter of the jurisdiction in which the election is being held, during that 10-calendar-day public examination period, to seek a writ of mandate or an injunction requiring the amendment or deletion of any or all of the materials. In the case of county and municipal elections, existing law also permits the elections official, himself or herself, to seek the…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.