CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 5Introduced by Assembly Member BermanDecember 02, 2024 An act relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 5, as introduced, Berman. Tallying and release of election results. Existing law requires elections officials to commence the canvass for an election no later than the Thursday following the election and to make the canvass open to the public. Existing law requires the canvass to be continued daily, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays excepted, for not less than six hours each day until completed.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 5Introduced by Assembly Member BermanDecember 02, 2024 An act relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 5, as introduced, Berman. Tallying and release of election results. Existing law requires elections officials to commence the canvass for an election no later than the Thursday following the election and to make the canvass open to the public. Existing law requires the canvass to be continued daily, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays excepted, for not less than six hours each day until completed.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 5
Introduced by Assembly Member BermanDecember 02, 2024
Introduced by Assembly Member Berman
December 02, 2024
An act relating to elections.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 5, as introduced, Berman. Tallying and release of election results.
Existing law requires elections officials to commence the canvass for an election no later than the Thursday following the election and to make the canvass open to the public. Existing law requires the canvass to be continued daily, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays excepted, for not less than six hours each day until completed.This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
Existing law requires elections officials to commence the canvass for an election no later than the Thursday following the election and to make the canvass open to the public. Existing law requires the canvass to be continued daily, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays excepted, for not less than six hours each day until completed.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that assists counties in the prompt tallying and release of election results.
### SECTION 1.