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Bill Local government: vacancies. Existing law requires a city council, within 60 days of a vacancy in an elective office, to fill that vacancy by appointment or call a special election to fill the vacancy, and provides that a person elected or appointed to fill a vacancy holds office for the unexpired term of the former incumbent. us/states/ca California Legislature 20152016 AB 952 California AB 952 (20152016)
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California AB 952 (20152016) — Local government: vacancies.

Existing law requires a city council, within 60 days of a vacancy in an elective office, to fill that vacancy by appointment or call a special election to fill the vacancy, and provides that a person elected or appointed to fill a vacancy holds office for the unexpired term of the former incumbent.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/26/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 04/08/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 04/20/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  4. 08/12/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  5. AB952 (committee substitute) — source
  6. 07/15/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections and Redistricting] — 80 (pass) · lower
  • AB 952 GARCIA, C. Consent Calendar Second Day — 740 (pass) · lower
  • 3rd Reading AB952 Cristina Garcia By Lara — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 70 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass — 60 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Cristina Garcia — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2015-02-26 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2015-02-27 From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
  • 2015-03-16 Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2015-04-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
  • 2015-04-09 Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. referral-committee
  • 2015-04-16 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 15). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
  • 2015-04-20 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
  • 2015-04-21 Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2015-05-13 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2015-05-14 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2015-05-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1560.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2015-05-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2015-06-04 Referred to Com. on GOV. & F. referral-committee
  • 2015-07-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2015-07-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2015-07-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1901.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2015-07-13 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
  • 2015-08-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
  • 2015-08-12 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2015-08-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 185, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/00112fda-1c23-4c2f-aad2-bada340babbd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).