California 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB820 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/20/2019

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 820Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend Section 13260 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 820, as introduced, Cervantes. Ballots. Existing law authorizes the Secretary of State to approve the use of ballot cards only under specified conditions, including if the ballot is designed with a section with places for the voter to punch holes to indicate the voters choices of candidates and votes on measures.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.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 13260 of the Elections Code is amended to read:13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 820Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 20, 2019 An act to amend Section 13260 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 820, as introduced, Cervantes. Ballots. Existing law authorizes the Secretary of State to approve the use of ballot cards only under specified conditions, including if the ballot is designed with a section with places for the voter to punch holes to indicate the voters choices of candidates and votes on measures.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 820

Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 20, 2019

Introduced by Assembly Member Cervantes
February 20, 2019

 An act to amend Section 13260 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 820, as introduced, Cervantes. Ballots. 

Existing law authorizes the Secretary of State to approve the use of ballot cards only under specified conditions, including if the ballot is designed with a section with places for the voter to punch holes to indicate the voters choices of candidates and votes on measures.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.

Existing law authorizes the Secretary of State to approve the use of ballot cards only under specified conditions, including if the ballot is designed with a section with places for the voter to punch holes to indicate the voters choices of candidates and votes on measures.

This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 13260 of the Elections Code is amended to read:13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot

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 13260 of the Elections Code is amended to read:13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot

SECTION 1. Section 13260 of the Elections Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot

13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot

13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot



13260. In approving ballots and ballot cards, the Secretary of State shall not give his or her approval unless the following are true:

(a) The size, shape, and texture of the ballot card are suitable for use in the automatic device in which it is intended to be placed.

(b) The ballot cards are so designed that they can readily be arranged with a section or ballot