California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 802 — Voter intimidation: public official: disqualification.

Last action — In Senate. Held at Desk.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Existing law prohibits certain activities intended to compel a person to vote or dissuade a person from voting. Existing law imposes specified penalties for a person convicted of violating these provisions. This bill would, in addition to any other penalty, provide that a public official is forever disqualified from holding office in the state if he or she is convicted of a felony for violating the provisions related to voter intimidation, as described above.

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Action History

  1. In Senate. Held at Desk.

  2. Ordered to the Senate.

  3. In Assembly.

  4. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1712.).

  5. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 6).

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

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

  10. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1534.)

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 10).

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

  14. From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.

  15. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Low · Primary

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Low

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 802 do?
Existing law prohibits certain activities intended to compel a person to vote or dissuade a person from voting. Existing law imposes specified penalties for a person convicted of violating these provisions. This bill would, in addition to any other penalty, provide that a public official is forever disqualified from holding office in the state if he or she is convicted of a felony for violating the provisions related to voter intimidation, as described above.
Who sponsors AB 802?
AB 802 is sponsored by Low.
What is the current status of AB 802?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 AB 802?
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