AJR 40 California Assembly · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Relative to the federal poverty level measurement.

Summary

This measure would urge the federal government to take steps to reform the outdated and inadequate Official Poverty Measure to better reflect poverty and the unmet needs demonstrated by the Supplemental Poverty Measure.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2014

Committee Review

Aug 2014

Assembly Passage

May 2014

Senate Passage

Aug 2014

Signed into Law

Sep 2014

Introduced Feb 21, 2014 Signed Sep 9, 2014

Floor votes · Senate Aug 18, 2014 · Assembly May 5, 2014

How they voted

24–8

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 35

Aug 18, 2014

D Democratic25

22 Yea 3

88% Yea

R Republican10

2 Yea 8 Nay

80% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

16

Key actions

6

Committee

5

Amendments

1

Sep 9, 2014

Introduced

Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 1:15 p.m.

legislature

Aug 20, 2014

Lower · Passed

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 55. Noes 22. Page 6215.).

lower

Aug 18, 2014

Introduced

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

lower

Aug 18, 2014

Upper · Passed

Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 4557.)

upper

May 15, 2014

Upper · Passed

From committee: Ordered to third reading.

upper

May 5, 2014

Lower · Passed

Amended, adopted, and to Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 20. Page 4747.)

lower

Apr 9, 2014

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 8).

lower

Mar 25, 2014

Lower · Passed

In committee: Hearing cancelled at the request of author.

lower

Mar 3, 2014

Committee

Referred to Com. on HUM. S.

lower

Feb 21, 2014

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 44 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Cheryl R. Brown

Darrell Steinberg