AJR 1 California Assembly · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Presidential elections: electoral college.

Summary

This measure would urge the United States Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college and provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President of the United States by the popular vote of all eligible citizens of the United States.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2016

Committee Review

Aug 2017

Assembly Passage

May 2017

Senate Passage

Aug 2017

Signed into Law

Aug 2017

Introduced Dec 5, 2016 Signed Aug 28, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

15

Key actions

5

Committee

6

Amendments

1

Aug 28, 2017

Introduced

Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.

legislature

Aug 22, 2017

Lower · Passed

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

lower

Aug 21, 2017

Upper · Passed

Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 12. Page 2173.)

upper

Jun 6, 2017

Upper · Passed

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 6).

upper

May 24, 2017

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

upper

May 15, 2017

Lower · Passed

Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 26. Page 1531.)

lower

May 10, 2017

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (May 10).

lower

May 3, 2017

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on E. & R.

lower

May 2, 2017

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. Amended.

lower

Jan 30, 2017

Committee

Referred to Com. on E. & R.

lower

Dec 5, 2016

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 35 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Autumn R. Burke

Cecilia Aguiar-Curry

Cristina Garcia