SB 25 California Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Declaration of candidacy: notary.

Summary
Existing law requires a candidate for public office to file a declaration of candidacy that contains, among other things, the residence address of the candidate. Existing law requires the declaration to be subscribed and sworn before a notary public or other official. This bill would authorize a candidate who will not be in the State of California during the entire nomination period to appear before a notary public of another state to complete the declaration of candidacy, as specified.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
May 2023
Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Dec 5, 2022 Signed Jun 29, 2023
Floor votes · Senate May 1, 2023 · Assembly Jun 15, 2023

How they voted

370
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 40
May 1, 2023
D Democratic31
29 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican9
8 Yea 1
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jun 29, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Jun 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2264.) Ordered to the Senate.
lower
Jun 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 7).
lower
May 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
lower
May 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 959.) Ordered to the Assembly.
upper
Apr 19, 2023
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 791.) (April 18).
upper
Apr 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
upper
Mar 15, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
upper
Mar 8, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
Jan 18, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on GOV. & F.
upper
Dec 5, 2022
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Nancy Skinner
Nancy Skinner
DDemocratic
CA
9