SJR 29

  • California Senate Joint Resolution
  • 2011-2012 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jun 06, 2012
  • Passed Senate Aug 13, 2012
  • Passed Assembly Aug 30, 2012
  • Governor

Voting: disenfranchisement.

Abstract

This measure would proclaim the Legislature's support for the investigation by the federal Department of Justice into whether state legislatures are discriminating against and suppressing the vote of minorities, senior citizens, young adults, or those with physical disabilities or limited economic means, and the measure would further denounce any law that disenfranchises society's most disadvantaged eligible voters.

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Sep 10, 2012

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 125, Statutes of 2012.

California State Legislature

Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 10:30 a.m.

Aug 31, 2012

Senate

Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 22. Noes 13. Page 5106.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

Aug 30, 2012

Senate

In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

Assembly

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 53. Noes 27. Page 6668.) Ordered to the Senate.

Aug 29, 2012

Assembly

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 29).

Aug 28, 2012

Assembly

Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 27. Page 6468.)

Aug 27, 2012

Assembly

From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & R.

  • Reading-2
  • Reading-1
  • Committee-Passage
  • Amendment-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on E. & R.

Aug 16, 2012

Assembly

Referred to Com. on E. & R.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on E. & R.

Aug 13, 2012

Assembly

In Assembly. Held at Desk.

Senate

Read. Adopted. (Ayes 22. Noes 12. Page 4468.) Ordered to the Assembly.

Jul 03, 2012

Senate

Withdrawn from committee.

Senate

Ordered to third reading.

Jun 06, 2012

Senate

Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  • Referral-Committee
  • Introduction
Com. on RLS.

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06/06/12 - Introduced PDF
08/27/12 - Amended Assembly PDF
09/06/12 - Enrolled PDF
09/10/12 - Chaptered PDF

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