California Government Code

§ 8899.94

GOV § 8899.94 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 1 · Title 2 · Ch. 17

Statute text

(a)The committee shall complete each of the following no later than July 1, 2023:

(1)The committee shall develop a procedure for receiving reports from a public agency that is reporting any geographic feature or place name containing the word “squaw” in its jurisdiction.

(2)The committee shall create a process to receive and review individual petitions to change offensive or derogatory geographic features and place names, including, but not limited to, geographic features and place names containing the word “squaw.”

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 479, Sec. 2. (AB 2022) Effective January 1, 2023.