Office holding: forfeiture.
Summary
Existing law requires certain elected local officers to forfeit their office upon the conviction of a specified crime pursuant to the federal Stolen Valor Act of 2005. This bill would expand this provision to include elected state officers.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Jun 2009
Assembly Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
Jun 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Feb 11, 2009
Signed Aug 6, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2009 · Assembly May 11, 2009
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jun 29, 2009
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Aug 5, 2009
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 29, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (40-0)
senate
Jun 23, 2009
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 23).
upper
May 21, 2009
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
upper
May 11, 2009
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (72-0-2)
assembly
May 5, 2009
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 5).
lower
Mar 9, 2009
Committee
Referred to Com. on E. & R.
lower
Feb 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
PJ
Paul J Cook
RRepublican
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