California 1999-2000 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SCA 20 — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding Section 21 to Article II thereof, by amending Section 2 of Article IV thereof, by amending Sections 2 and 11 of Article V thereof, by amending Section 2 of Article IX thereof, by amending Section 17 of Article XIII thereof, and by repealing Section 7 of Article XX thereof, relating to elected officials.

Last action — Died on file.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Died on file.

  2. Read second time. To third reading.

  3. Read third time. Amended. To second reading.

  4. From committee: Be adopted. (Ayes 8. Noes 4. Page 4954.) Read second time. To third reading.

  5. Set for hearing June 6.

  6. Joint Rule 61(b) suspended.

  7. From committee: Be adopted, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 4727.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.

  8. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on C.A.

  9. Set for hearing May 24.

  10. From committee: Be adopted as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on C.A. (Ayes 3. Noes 2. Page 4577.)

  11. To Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting and C.A.

  12. Art. IV, Sec. 8(a), of Constitution dispensed with. Joint Rule 55 suspended.

  13. From print. May be acted upon on or after June 8.

  14. Set for hearing May 17 in Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting pending receipt.

  15. Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Perata · Primary
  • Granlund · Cosponsor
  • Papan · Cosponsor
  • Costa · Cosponsor
  • Escutia · Cosponsor
  • Kelley · Cosponsor
  • Murray · Cosponsor
  • Peace · Cosponsor
  • Polanco · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 113 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Perata

Co-sponsors (8)

  • Granlund
  • Papan
  • Costa
  • Escutia
  • Kelley
  • Murray
  • Peace
  • Polanco

Not signed on (113)

113 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Do pass.

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8301
Republican 0100
Total 8401
% of votes cast 62%31%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Alpert — Yea
Bowen — Yea
Burton — Yea
Escutia — Yea
Johnston — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Perata — Yea
Vasconcellos — Yea
Leslie — Nay
McPherson — Nay
Mountjoy — Nay
Karnette — Not Voting
Johnson, Natasha Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SCA 20?
SCA 20 is sponsored by Perata, Granlund, Papan, Costa, Escutia, Kelley, Murray, Peace, and Polanco.
What is the current status of SCA 20?
This bill died with 1999-2000 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SCA 20?
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