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CA AB2194

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Kiley

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires that a vacancy in the office of United States Senator be filled through a special election, following the same procedures as vacancies in congressional representative or state legislative offices
  • Mandates the Governor issue a proclamation within 14 calendar days of a U.S. Senate vacancy to call a special election
  • Special election to fill a U.S. Senate vacancy shall be conducted on a Tuesday at least 126 days but not more than 140 days after the Governor's proclamation
  • Repeals the existing Chapter 2 of Part 6 of Division 10 of the Elections Code and renumbers Chapter 3 to Chapter 2
  • Makes conforming changes to Elections Code Sections 10700, 10702, and 10703 and Government Code Section 1773 to include United States Senator vacancies in the special election procedures

Legislative Description

United States Senate vacancy.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

5/7/2020

Committee Referrals

Elections and Redistricting5/7/2020
Water, Parks and Wildlife3/2/2020

Full Bill Text

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