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Bill Elections: referendum. Existing law provides procedures for the circulation of referendum petitions in municipal elections and requires, among other things, that each section of the referendum petition contain the text of the ordinance or the portion of the ordinance that is the subject of the referendum. us/states/ca California Legislature 20192020 SB 359 California SB 359 (20192020)
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California SB 359 (20192020) — Elections: referendum.

Existing law provides procedures for the circulation of referendum petitions in municipal elections and requires, among other things, that each section of the referendum petition contain the text of the ordinance or the portion of the ordinance that is the subject of the referendum.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/20/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/26/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 06/26/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  4. 10/08/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB359 (committee substitute) — source
  6. 09/11/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass. — 180 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 50 (pass) · upper
  • 3rd Reading — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Unfinished Business SB359 Moorlach et al. Concurrence — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 60 (pass) · lower
  • SB 359 Moorlach Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris — 780 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Moorlach — primary (person)
  • Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-20 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2019-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
  • 2019-02-28 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
  • 2019-03-26 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
  • 2019-04-05 Set for hearing April 23.
  • 2019-04-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 771.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-04-26 Set for hearing May 6.
  • 2019-05-06 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
  • 2019-05-07 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-05-20 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1150.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-05-21 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2019-05-30 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2019-06-26 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-08-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 14). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2019-08-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-09-05 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3040.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-09-05 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • 2019-09-06 Ordered to special consent calendar.
  • 2019-09-06 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2610.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-09-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
  • 2019-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 567, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ed12b89d-e6be-41ca-9e20-de24525d4708. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).