Elections Code section 21557.5

(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.

Source: Section 21557.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=21557.5. (updated Jan. 1, 2026; accessed Dec. 8, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/elections_code_section_21557.5

Original Source: Section 21557.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=ELEC§ionNum=21557.5. (last accessed Dec. 8, 2025).