California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Enacted 2 D cosponsors

AB 80 — Presidential primary: election date.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 138, Statutes of 2011.

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law provides that the presidential primary election is to be held on the first Tuesday in February of those years in which a national presidential election is to be held. This bill would change the date of the presidential primary election to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June of presidential election years and would consolidate the presidential primary election with the statewide direct primary election.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 138, Statutes of 2011.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 3. Page 1846.).

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 8).

  8. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  9. Referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  10. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  11. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 903.)

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 15).

  14. Re-referred to Com. on E. & R.

  15. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. Read second time and amended.

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

  17. From printer. May be heard in committee February 3.

  18. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Ammiano · Cosponsor
  • Garrick · Cosponsor
  • Gorell · Cosponsor
  • Huffman · Cosponsor
  • Josh Lowenthal · Cosponsor
  • Mike Fong · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 116 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (116)

116 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

3rd Reading AB80 Fong By De León

Passed 34 Yea · 3 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 32203
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 34303
% of votes cast 85%8%0%8%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Wyland — Nay
Yee — Yea
Cannella — Not Voting
Fuller — Yea
Runner — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Harman — Not Voting
Huff — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Blakeslee — Yea
Dutton — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wright — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Walters — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Correa — Yea
Evans — Not Voting
DeSaulnier — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
La Malfa — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 5 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 5000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
De León — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Correa — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
La Malfa — Yea

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AB 80 FONG Assembly Third Reading

Passed 75 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 70004
Republican 2000
Democratic 3000
Total 75004
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Gorell — Not Voting
Feuer — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Butler — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Carter — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Cook — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Knight — Yea
Logue — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Norby — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Perea — Yea
Silva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Fletcher — Not Voting
Halderman — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Hall — Yea
Conway — Not Voting
Lara — Yea
Beall — Yea
Donnelly — Not Voting
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Pan — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Yea
Miller — Yea
Morrell — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Williams — Yea
Eng — Yea
Davis — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bonnie Lowenthal — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Allen, Benjamin Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 1000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Logue — Yea
Valadao — Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 80 do?
Existing law provides that the presidential primary election is to be held on the first Tuesday in February of those years in which a national presidential election is to be held. This bill would change the date of the presidential primary election to the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June of presidential election years and would consolidate the presidential primary election with the statewide direct primary election.
Who sponsors AB 80?
AB 80 is sponsored by Ammiano, Garrick, Gorell, Huffman, Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), and Fong, Mike (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 80?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2011. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 80?
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