---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elective office: felony conviction."
description: "Existing law prescribes various eligibility and procedural requirements for a person to become a candidate for elective office."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "AB 2410"
citation: "California AB 2410 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elective office: felony conviction."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fuentes"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 21
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2012-02-24"
last_action: "2012-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a3c063f5-1b10-4b86-b16d-12425cfb7b91"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410"
source_hash: "1a26e957d17c4d1d2b002b19e675b1d00fd3a7d6299b1f025f8a86e33b69b771"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 2410 (20112012) — Elective office: felony conviction.

Existing law prescribes various eligibility and procedural requirements for a person to become a candidate for elective office.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/24/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410&version=20110AB241099INT)
2. **04/24/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410&version=20110AB241098AMD)
3. **05/08/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410&version=20110AB241097AMD)
4. **06/25/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410&version=20110AB241096AMD)
5. **07/23/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410&version=20110AB241094CHP)
6. **AB2410** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410)
7. **07/09/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB2410&version=20110AB241095ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 2410 FUENTES Assembly Third Reading — **70–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2410 FUENTES Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **74–1** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #14 — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Fuentes — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2012-02-24** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2012-02-26** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2012-02-27** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2012-03-15** Referred to Com. on E. & R. `referral-committee`
- **2012-04-24** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-25** Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-07** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 1). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-08** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-05-17** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 4874.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-17** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2012-05-24** Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-21** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 19). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-25** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-06-27** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2012-07-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4224.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-07-02** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 4 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2012-07-05** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 5601.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-07-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:10 p.m.
- **2012-07-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-07-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 160, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a3c063f5-1b10-4b86-b16d-12425cfb7b91`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).