CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 801Introduced by Assembly Member WeberFebruary 15, 2017 An act to amend Section 21501 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 801, as introduced, Weber. Elections: local reapportionment.Existing law requires counties, cities, and districts to adjust their district boundaries following each decennial federal census to be as nearly equal in population as possible, subject to specified federal laws and consideration criteria. Existing law requires that the boundaries of supervisorial districts be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to timely adjust the boundaries, a supervisorial redistricting commission is required to do so before the 31st day of December of the same year.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this provision of law.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 21501 of the Elections Code is amended to read:21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 801Introduced by Assembly Member WeberFebruary 15, 2017 An act to amend Section 21501 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 801, as introduced, Weber. Elections: local reapportionment.Existing law requires counties, cities, and districts to adjust their district boundaries following each decennial federal census to be as nearly equal in population as possible, subject to specified federal laws and consideration criteria. Existing law requires that the boundaries of supervisorial districts be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to timely adjust the boundaries, a supervisorial redistricting commission is required to do so before the 31st day of December of the same year.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this provision of law.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 801
Introduced by Assembly Member WeberFebruary 15, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Weber
February 15, 2017
An act to amend Section 21501 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 801, as introduced, Weber. Elections: local reapportionment.
Existing law requires counties, cities, and districts to adjust their district boundaries following each decennial federal census to be as nearly equal in population as possible, subject to specified federal laws and consideration criteria. Existing law requires that the boundaries of supervisorial districts be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to timely adjust the boundaries, a supervisorial redistricting commission is required to do so before the 31st day of December of the same year.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this provision of law.
Existing law requires counties, cities, and districts to adjust their district boundaries following each decennial federal census to be as nearly equal in population as possible, subject to specified federal laws and consideration criteria. Existing law requires that the boundaries of supervisorial districts be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to timely adjust the boundaries, a supervisorial redistricting commission is required to do so before the 31st day of December of the same year.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to this provision of law.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 21501 of the Elections Code is amended to read:21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 21501 of the Elections Code is amended to read:21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.
SECTION 1. Section 21501 of the Elections Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.
21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.
21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.
21501. The boundaries of the supervisorial districts shall be adjusted by the board before the first day of November of the year following the year in which each decennial federal census is taken. If the board fails to adjust the boundaries before the first day of November following the year in which the federal census is taken, boundaries by that time, a supervisorial redistricting commission shall do so before the 31st day of December of the same year. The adjustment of the district boundaries shall be immediately effective the same as if the act of the supervisorial redistricting commission were an ordinance of the board, subject, however, to the same provisions of referendum as apply to ordinances of the board.