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Capitol Confidential: Bills countering Trump teed up for floor debates
Hundreds of bills are headed to the Senate and Assembly floors now, including more than 600 that made it out of the suspense file hearings. Three bills by Sen. Sabrina Cervantes, D-Riverside, the Senate Appropriations chair, fall into these categories.
SB970 calls on the secretary of state to create a way for military and overseas voters to submit their ballots electronically, in response to the administration abruptly ending a decades-old fax service that many absentee voters use to return their ballots while overseas. SB1164 and SB1360 are a package to significantly update the California Voting Rights Act.
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