SB428Introduced in the Senate
Revises provisions relating to public office. (BDR 23-955)
Introduced by Legislative Operations and Elections
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to public office; revising provisions relating to the eligibility of a public officer to remain in office; requiring a public officer to take additional oaths of office; authorizing an elector to file a challenge to the eligibility of an incumbent of a public office; revising provisions relating to vacancies in nomination for a public office; providing that, with certain exceptions, the proof of identity and residency provided with a declaration of candidacy is a public record; revising provisions relating to a challenge to the qualifications of a candidate for public office; revising the information that must be included on a certified list of candidates for public office; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Where it stands
Vetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.)
June 9, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: Assembly Final Passage · May 21, 2025
42
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
42 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.
One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.
See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Daniele Monroe-Moreno | 1 | Yes |
| Heidi Kasama | 2 | Yes |
| Selena Torres-Fossett | 3 | Yes |
| Lisa Cole | 4 | Yes |
| Brittney Miller | 5 | Yes |
| Jovan Jackson | 6 | Yes |
| Tanya Flanagan | 7 | Yes |
| Duy Nguyen | 8 | Yes |
| Steve Yeager | 9 | Yes |
| Venise Karris | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To printer.
From printer. To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 331.)
Reprinting dispensed with.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 14, Nays: 7.) To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
To Assembly.
In Assembly.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections. To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 587.) To printer.
From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint.
Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate.
In Senate.
Assembly Amendment No. 587 concurred in. To enrollment.
Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Vetoed by the Governor. (Return to 84th Session.)
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