SB 1272

  • California Senate Bill
  • 2013-2014 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 21, 2014
  • Passed Senate May 28, 2014
  • Passed Assembly Jun 30, 2014
  • Governor

Campaign finance: advisory election.

Abstract

This bill would call a special election to be consolidated with the November 4, 2014, statewide general election. The bill would require the Secretary of State to submit to the voters at the November 4, 2014, consolidated election an advisory question asking whether the Congress of the United States should propose, and the California Legislature should ratify, an amendment or amendments to the United States Constitution to overturn Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010) 558 U.S. 310, and other applicable judicial precedents, as specified. The bill would require the Secretary of State to communicate the results of this election to the Congress of the United States. This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an act calling an election.

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Jul 22, 2014

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 175, Statutes of 2014.

Jul 15, 2014

California State Legislature

Became law without Governor's signature.

Jul 09, 2014

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.

Jul 03, 2014

Senate

Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 24. Noes 11. Page 4251.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

Jun 30, 2014

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 52. Noes 23. Page 5744.) Ordered to the Senate.

Senate

In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

Jun 26, 2014

Assembly

Ordered to third reading.

Assembly

Read third time and amended. (Ayes 54. Noes 21. Page 5702.)

Jun 19, 2014

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

Jun 18, 2014

Assembly

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (June 18).

Jun 11, 2014

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
  • Committee-Passage
Com. on APPR.

Jun 05, 2014

Assembly

Referred to Com. on E. & R.

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

May 29, 2014

Assembly

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

May 28, 2014

Senate

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 23. Noes 12. Page 3655.) Ordered to the Assembly.

May 27, 2014

Senate

Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

May 23, 2014

Senate

From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3713.) (May 23).

May 16, 2014

Senate

Set for hearing May 23.

May 05, 2014

Senate

Placed on APPR. suspense file.

Apr 30, 2014

Senate

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

  • Committee-Passage
  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-2
  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Apr 25, 2014

Senate

Set for hearing May 5.

Apr 23, 2014

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3234.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Referral-Committee
  • Committee-Passage
Com. on APPR.

Apr 11, 2014

Senate

Set for hearing April 22.

Apr 10, 2014

Senate

Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on E. & C.A.

Apr 08, 2014

Senate

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

  • Committee-Passage
  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-2
  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on RLS.

Mar 28, 2014

Senate

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

  • Committee-Passage
  • Amendment-Passage
  • Reading-2
  • Reading-1
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on RLS.

Mar 06, 2014

Senate

Referred to Com. on RLS.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on RLS.

Feb 24, 2014

Senate

Read first time.

Feb 23, 2014

Senate

From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.

Feb 21, 2014

Senate

Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
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02/21/14 - Introduced PDF
03/28/14 - Amended Senate PDF
04/08/14 - Amended Senate PDF
04/30/14 - Amended Senate PDF
05/27/14 - Amended Senate PDF
06/26/14 - Amended Assembly PDF
07/07/14 - Enrolled PDF
07/22/14 - Chaptered PDF

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