Governor Newsom signs legislation to further protect California . . . SB 73 strengthens California law by Prohibiting any person from providing unauthorized access, disruption, modification, or seizure of voter rolls, voter lists, or certified voting technology to law enforcement agents — including federal agents — absent a court order or investigation into specific violations of California election law Restricting peace officers from interfering with
California bans cops from seizing election ballots - CalMatters In summary Newsom said the new law was just the first in a “mosaic” of legislation to address the “legitimate anxiety” that voters have about the safety and security of California’s elections
California governor signs bill restricting law enforcement at polls . . . California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 73 on Wednesday, expanding the state’s election security protections by restricting unauthorized law enforcement access to polling places, banning military personnel from voting locations, and making it a felony to seize voted ballots ahead of the June 2 statewide primary election
Gov. Newsom signs law to prevent ballot seizures before next weeks . . . California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation to ban law enforcement from interfering in elections ahead of that state’s primary next week The bill, SB73, was authored after a California sheriff seized hundreds of thousands of ballots earlier this year
Newsom signs bill to protect California elections from Trump The bill's authors said the seizure threatened the chain of custody of the ballots and that law enforcement involvement in election administration can intimidate election workers and voters