A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 2 of Article II thereof, relating to elections.
Summary
The California Constitution allows a United States citizen who is at least 18 years of age and a resident of California to vote. This measure would reduce the minimum voting age to 17.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Assembly Failed
Sep 2017
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2017
Last action Aug 31, 2018
Floor votes · Assembly Sep 12, 2017
How they voted
44–21
Failed · 8 other
Threshold to pass 54
Total votes 73
Sep 12, 2017
D
Democratic51
82% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican21
90% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Sep 12, 2017
Vote failed
Assembly Vote: fail (44-21-8)
assembly
May 26, 2017
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 26).
lower
May 17, 2017
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
May 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (May 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on E. & R.
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee April 6.
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Evan Low
DDemocratic
Co
Henry Stern
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Mullin
DDemocratic
Co
Marc Berman
DDemocratic
Co
Phillip Chen
RRepublican
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