California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: In Committee

ACA 2 — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 2 of Article II thereof, relating to elections.

Last action — Died on third reading file.

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

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

The California Constitution authorizes any person who is a United States citizen 18 years of age and a resident of the state to vote. This measure additionally would authorize a person who is at least 17 years of age and will be 18 years of age at the time of the next general election to register to vote, subject to compliance with applicable registration requirements, and to vote in that general election and in any intervening primary or special election that occurs after the person registers to vote.

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Action History

  1. Died on third reading file.

  2. Ordered to third reading by unanimous consent.

  3. From inactive file.

  4. To inactive file on motion of Assembly Member Block.

  5. Read second time. To third reading.

  6. From committee: Be adopted. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (August 27).

  7. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  8. From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 23).

  9. Referred to Com. on E. & R.

  10. From printer. May be heard in committee January 1.

  11. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Furutani · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Furutani

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Be adopted.

Passed 13 Yea · 6 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12503
Democratic 1000
Republican 0100
Total 13603
% of votes cast 59%27%0%14%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
De — Yea
Charles — Yea
Audra — Nay
John — Not Voting
A. — Not Voting
Perez — Not Voting
Miller — Nay
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Hill — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Conway — Nay
Leon — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does ACA 2 do?
The California Constitution authorizes any person who is a United States citizen 18 years of age and a resident of the state to vote. This measure additionally would authorize a person who is at least 17 years of age and will be 18 years of age at the time of the next general election to register to vote, subject to compliance with applicable registration requirements, and to vote in that general election and in any intervening primary or special election that occurs after the person registers to vote.
Who sponsors ACA 2?
ACA 2 is sponsored by Furutani.
What is the current status of ACA 2?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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