Title GOV — California Gov. Code

A sufficient number of copies, with proper repaging, as determined by the Secretary and Chief Clerk, shall also be bound at the end of the session of the Legislature as the Journals of the Senate and Assembly.

Each daily Journal and the Journals of the Senate and Assembly shall be printed by the State Printing Office. Each daily Journal shall be printed in book form separately, and the Journals of the Senate and Assembly shall be bound in book form.

One copy of the daily Journal of each house, upon its approval by the house, shall be authenticated as so approved by the chief clerk or secretary of the house.

Upon final adjournment of the Legislature, the authenticated copy of the daily Journal of each house for the entire session shall be properly bound in separate volumes and deposited in the office of the Secretary of State as the official journals of both houses of the Legislature…

The Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the Assembly shall during the month of December in each even-numbered year, commence to compile a legislative manual or handbook. The compilation shall be completed as soon as practical after the convening of the session, and the…

The legislative manual shall be uniform in size and style with similar publications of previous sessions. It shall include: (a) A list of State officers. (b) Members and officers of both houses. (c) Lists of committees. (d) The rules of both houses and the joint rules. (e) Other …

The manual shall be distributed as follows: (a) To each Senator and Assemblyman as determined by the Rules Committee of the respective houses. (b) Each elective state officer, one copy. (c) The State Library, five copies. (d) Each free public library in the state, one copy. (e) T…

The Secretary of the Senate and the Chief Clerk of the Assembly shall each retain the number of manuals needed for use in the respective houses and for distribution to the Members of the Senate and Assembly for the succeeding session of the Legislature.

The remainder shall be sold at a price to be fixed by the Joint Rules Committee. The price shall be sufficient to cover the cost of printing and binding the manual.

Whenever a law is signed by the Governor, official notice of the fact shall be forwarded, in writing, to the State Printing Office.

Upon the receipt of the notice, the State Printing Office shall print for the use of the Legislature such number of copies of the law, or joint or concurrent resolution, as is provided for by the rules of the Legislature and the necessary number of sheets to make the number of co…

When a new or a revised code is established, it shall be prepared by the Legislative Counsel with all amendments and superseding sections enacted during the session properly inserted, and with proper notes indicating the original text and any intermediate amendments. The code, as…

The Department of General Services shall direct the preparation of the statutes of each session of the Legislature after each regular session. The statutes for each special session shall be cumulated and prepared with the statutes for the next succeeding regular session, except t…

The statutes of each session shall be prepared for printing and publication by the Legislative Counsel, the State Librarian, or such other state agency authorized or required by law to render the service when directed or requested, as the Department of General Services directs or…

Preparation of the statutes shall include the making of an index and statutory record, and the delivery thereof to the State Printing Office as soon as practicable after final adjournment of the Legislature. The date of approval or adoption of each act and its effective date shal…

At the beginning of each volume of the statutes there shall be printed: (a) The Constitution of the state. (b) The name and place of residence of: (1) The Governor. (2) The Lieutenant Governor. (3) The other executive officers of the state. (4) The Senators and Members of the Ass…

The Office of State Printing shall print the number of copies of the statutes of each session prepared at the direction of the Department of General Services that the Joint Rules Committee determines is necessary. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 9768 or any other provis…

The statutes shall be bound in law buckram binding.

The Department of General Services shall maintain a bill-filing room for the Senate and Assembly, and file all bills, resolutions, journals and other documents ordered by the Senate or Assembly. It shall also place all such bills, resolutions, journals and other documents in bind…

The laws, resolutions and journals of the Legislature shall be distributed by the Department of General Services as follows: (a) To the Library of Congress, two copies. (b) To the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, each Member of the Legislature, the Secretary of the Senate, the Chie…

All other copies of the laws, resolutions and journals shall be sold by the Department of General Services at such price as it may fix.

(a) (1) Any report required or requested by law, or identified in the Legislative Analyst’s Supplemental Report of the Budget Act, to be submitted by a state or local agency to a committee of the Legislature or the Members of either house of the Legislature generally, shall inste…