---
type: "Bill"
title: "Registrar of voters: County of Modoc."
description: "Existing law requires the county elections official to perform specified duties pertaining to elections. However, in specified counties, the board of supervisors is authorized to appoint a registrar of voters to discharge all duties vested by law in the county elections official which relate to, and are part of, the election procedure."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 254"
citation: "California AB 254 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Registrar of voters: County of Modoc."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dahle"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2013-02-06"
last_action: "2013-06-24"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f0b3db8e-1fc0-4b27-bc4a-efbf3eeb395b"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB254"
source_hash: "448663b727ab813b07bcb397d85628611dd9cf6e338d20254ef8324a658082bb"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 254 (20132014) — Registrar of voters: County of Modoc.

Existing law requires the county elections official to perform specified duties pertaining to elections. However, in specified counties, the board of supervisors is authorized to appoint a registrar of voters to discharge all duties vested by law in the county elections official which relate to, and are part of, the election procedure.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/06/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB254&version=20130AB25499INT)
2. **06/24/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB254&version=20130AB25497CHP)
3. **AB254** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB254)
4. **06/12/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB254&version=20130AB25498ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading AB254 Dahle By Wolk — **31–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 254 DAHLE Assembly Third Reading — **76–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Dahle — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2013-02-06** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2013-02-07** From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
- **2013-03-11** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-04** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-04-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-04-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 880.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-04-11** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2013-04-25** Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 15). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-06-10** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 0. Page 1273.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-06-10** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2013-06-14** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2013-06-24** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2013-06-24** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 12, Statutes of 2013.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f0b3db8e-1fc0-4b27-bc4a-efbf3eeb395b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).