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SB 720 California Senate · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Vehicles: drivers' licenses: military personnel and their spouses.

Summary
Existing law requires a California driver's license held by a person who enters or is in the United States Armed Forces to continue in full force and effect, so long as the service continues and the person remains absent from this state, and for a period not to exceed 30 days following the date the holder of the license is honorably separated from service or returns to this state, among other things. This bill would extend the above benefit to the spouse of the person who enters or is in the United States Armed Forces, as specified.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Jul 2011
Senate Passage
Apr 2011
Assembly Passage
Jul 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Feb 18, 2011 Signed Aug 1, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2011 · Assembly Jul 14, 2011

How they voted

32–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 35
Apr 14, 2011
D Democratic23
21 Yea 2
91% Yea
R Republican12
11 Yea 1
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 1, 2011
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jul 14, 2011
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (69-0-3)
assembly
Jul 6, 2011
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 6).
lower
Jun 21, 2011
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 28, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on TRANS.
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-0-3)
senate
Apr 11, 2011
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Mar 30, 2011
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 496.) (March 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Mar 3, 2011
Committee
Referred to Com. on T. & H.
upper
Feb 18, 2011
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.