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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
3
030652
Name:
Amendments to the Municipal Elections Code
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
4/29/2003
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
6/3/2003
7/25/2003
Enactment date:
183-03
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to amend Sections 110, 200, 250, 260, 300, 360,
370, 500, 510, 530, 535, 550, 590, 595, and 800, add Sections 225 and 270, and delete Section 930
to: Conform the Municipal Elections Code to recent changes in the Charter; change the deadlines for
submission of materials for publication in the Voter Information Pamphlet; specify the public
examination periods for each category of material submitted for publication in the Voter Information
Pamphlet; modify the deadlines for delivery of the Voter Information Pamphlet prior to each general
and special election; specify language for inclusion in the Voter Information Pamphlet concerning
ballot measures which concern the same subject matter and which may have conflicting provisions;
explicitly incorporate the State law that applies to local ballot designations; explicitly state the rules
concerning ballot printing after the death of a candidate; impose a 100-word limit on bond measure
statements; add definitions; correct outdated code references; codify departmental practice; and
clarify ambiguous language.
Sponsors:
Attachments:
1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Ver2, 3. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
4/15/2003
1
SUBSTITUTED
City Attorney
5/13/2003
1
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
5/13/2003
2
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Rules Committee
6/19/2003
2
RECOMMENDED
Rules Committee
6/19/2003
3
Pass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Board of Supervisors
7/8/2003
3
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS
AMENDED
Board of Supervisors
7/8/2003
4
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
7/15/2003
3
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
7/25/2003
3