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Bill	Elections.	(1) Existing law provides that whenever a vacancy occurs or a resignation containing a deferred effective date has been filed with the county superintendent of schools, the school district or community college district governing board is required, within 60 days, to either order an election or make a provisional appointment. Existing law provides that if a provisional appointment is made, the registered voters of the district may, within 30 days, petition for a special election to fill the vacancy, and requires a specified number of registered voters of the district to sign the petition.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 2562	California AB 2562 (20132014)	bill	Elections.	enacted	Fong	7	29	5	2014-02-21	2014-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/df148793-4297-44e3-8abe-a14d3408a527	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2562	531f653425be0a566843d4d933df91eed3031c43873c5521b70f9e875be03579	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2562 (20132014) — Elections.

(1) Existing law provides that whenever a vacancy occurs or a resignation containing a deferred effective date has been filed with the county superintendent of schools, the school district or community college district governing board is required, within 60 days, to either order an election or make a provisional appointment. Existing law provides that if a provisional appointment is made, the registered voters of the district may, within 30 days, petition for a special election to fill the vacancy, and requires a specified number of registered voters of the district to sign the petition.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/14 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/24/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/23/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/18/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/30/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB2562 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/26/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB2562 Fong By Padilla — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2562 FONG Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2562 FONG Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 76–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Fong — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2014-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2014-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
• 2014-03-13 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
• 2014-04-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-04-28 Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
• 2014-05-07 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 6). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-05-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 4967.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-05-15 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2014-05-22 Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2014-05-23 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. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-05-28 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2014-06-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 17). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-06-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-06-25 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2014-06-30 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-06-30 Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Padilla.
• 2014-08-18 From inactive file.
• 2014-08-18 Ordered to second reading.
• 2014-08-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-21 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4698.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-21 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 23 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2014-08-22 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6347.)
• 2014-08-22 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6357.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2014-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 909, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/df148793-4297-44e3-8abe-a14d3408a527. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).