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CA AB609
Bill
Status
Failed
11/30/2016
Primary Sponsor
Cristina Garcia
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AI Summary
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Permits candidates for California Legislature to voluntarily file a statement with the Secretary of State agreeing to continue residing in their elected district during their term of office.
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Filing the voluntary residency statement is optional and must be submitted with the candidate's nomination documents.
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Provides protection against violation of the agreement if district boundaries change during the term of office in a way that excludes the legislator's residence.
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Authorizes (but does not require) the Secretary of State to post voluntary residency statements on their Internet website.
Legislative Description
Members of the Legislature: residency.
Last Action
From Senate committee without further action.
11/30/2016
Committee Referrals
Appropriations7/9/2015
Elections and Constitutional Amendments6/11/2015
Rules5/22/2015
Appropriations4/29/2015
Elections and Redistricting3/9/2015
Full Bill Text
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