{"code":"ELEC","codeName":"Elections Code","section":"21557.5","citation":"Elec. Code, § 21557.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 21. STATE AND LOCAL REAPPORTIONMENT [21000. - 23004.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-21"},{"name":"CHAPTER 6.6. County of Merced Citizens Redistricting Commission [21554. - 21559.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/division-21/chapter-6.6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 730, Sec. 1.   (AB 1441)   Effective January 1, 2026.","effective":"2026-01-01","html":"<p>(a) A commission member shall not communicate with any individual or organization regarding redistricting matters outside of a public meeting. This subdivision does not restrict a commission member from communicating with the staff of the board regarding administrative matters of the commission.</p><p>(b) This subdivision does not restrict a commission member from directly communicating with another commission member, commission staff, legal counsel, or consultants retained by the commission.</p>","text":"(a) A commission member shall not communicate with any individual or organization regarding redistricting matters outside of a public meeting. This subdivision does not restrict a commission member from communicating with the staff of the board regarding administrative matters of the commission. (b) This subdivision does not restrict a commission member from directly communicating with another commission member, commission staff, legal counsel, or consultants retained by the commission.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/elections-code/county-of-merced-citizens-redistricting-commission-21557-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}