Bill Text: CA ACA10 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Elections: voter qualifications.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-08-31 - Ordered to inactive file at the request of Assembly Member Low. [ACA10 Detail]
Download: California-2017-ACA10-Introduced.html
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2017–2018 REGULAR SESSION
| Assembly Constitutional Amendment | No. 10 |
| Introduced by Assembly Member Low (Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Mullin) (Principal coauthor: Senator Stern) (Coauthors: Assembly Members Berman, Calderon, and Chen) |
March 06, 2017 |
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.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
ACA 10, as introduced, Low.
Elections: voter qualifications.
The California Constitution allows a United States citizen who is at least 18 years of age and a resident of California to vote.
This measure would reduce the minimum voting age to 17.
Digest Key
Vote: 2/3 Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
Resolved by the Assembly, the Senate concurring, That the Legislature of the State of California at its 2017-18 Regular Session commencing on the fifth day of December 2016, two-thirds of the membership of each house concurring, hereby proposes to the people of the State of California, that the Constitution of the State be amended as follows:
That Section 2 of Article II thereof is amended to read:
