California Assembly Bill 34

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on October 7 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-10-07 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 315, Statutes of 2023.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

An act to add Chapter 6.9 (commencing with Section 21580) to Division 21 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

Elections: County of Orange Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Asm. Avelino Valencia [D]	Sen. Dave Min [D]	Sen. Josh Newman [D]	Asm. Cottie Petrie-Norris [D]
Asm. Sharon Quirk-Silva [D]	Sen. Tom Umberg [D]

2023-09-13 - Assembly - AB 34 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Y: 62 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-09-12 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB34 Valencia et al. By Umberg (Y: 31 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-09-06 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB34 Valencia et al. By Umberg Motion To Reconsider (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-09-06 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB34 Valencia et al. By Umberg (Y: 31 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-09-01 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-08-21 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-07-12 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-20 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Governance and Finance] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-05-22 - Assembly - AB 34 Valencia Assembly Third Reading (Y: 61 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2023-05-18 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-26 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-04-19 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-10-07		Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 315, Statutes of 2023.
2023-10-07		Approved by the Governor.
2023-09-20		Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2023-09-13	Assembly	Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 62. Noes 16. Page 3348.).
2023-09-12	Assembly	In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2023-09-12	Senate	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 6. Page 2637.).
2023-09-11	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-09-07	Senate	Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2023-09-06	Senate	Ordered to third reading.
2023-09-06	Senate	Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2401.)
2023-09-06	Senate	Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 7. Page 2401.)
2023-09-05	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-09-01	Senate	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (September 1).
2023-08-21	Senate	In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.
2023-08-14	Senate	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-07-26	Senate	In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2023-07-13	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-06-21	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
2023-06-20	Senate	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on GOV. & F. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 20).
2023-06-12	Senate	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
2023-05-31	Senate	Referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and GOV. & F.
2023-05-23	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2023-05-22	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 15. Page 1702.)
2023-05-18	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-05-18	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 18).
2023-05-10	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2023-04-27	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-04-19	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
2023-04-19	Assembly	Coauthors revised.
2023-03-27	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
2023-03-23	Assembly	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.
2023-03-23	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on ELECTIONS and L. GOV.
2022-12-06	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee January 5.
2022-12-05	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Elections Code	21580	New Code	See Bill Text

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