SB935:v97#DOCUMENTBill Start
Amended
IN
Senate
April 18, 2018
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Amended
IN
Senate
March 08, 2018
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2017–2018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill
No. 935
Introduced by Senator Allen
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January 25, 2018 |
An act to add Section 21 to the Elections Code, relating to elections.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 935, as amended, Allen.
Elections: candidate statements.
Existing law permits a candidate for United States Senator or Representative to purchase space to place a candidate statement in the state voter information guide, as specified. Existing law also permits a candidate for State Senate or Assembly who accepts the voluntary expenditure limits to purchase space to place a candidate statement in the voter information portion of the sample ballot.
This bill would require the Secretary of State to prescribe a maximum amount that a candidate for any of these offices may be charged to purchase space for a candidate statement.
Digest Key
Vote:
MAJORITY
Appropriation:
NO
Fiscal Committee:
YES
Local Program:
NO
Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 21 is added to the Elections Code, to read:21.
The Secretary of State shall prescribe a maximum amount that a candidate for United States Senator, United States Representative, State Senate, or State Assembly may be charged to purchase space for a candidate statement pursuant to Section 9084, Section 13307.5, 13307.5 of this code or Section 85601 of the Government Code.