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Votes at a glance: committee actions on election and transit bills
Summary
The Senate Elections Committee recorded votes on multiple items: it advanced AB 11 16 (online registration expansion), AB 15 39 (eligibility certification for presidential nominees), AB 15 62 (poll worker drafting), AB 16 64 (notification for seized election materials), AB 18 53 (candidate statement standards), AB 19 19 (Santa Cruz Metro initiative procedures), and AB 24 84 (San Diego MTS ballot authority). Final roll calls show all bills advanced by committee majority.
At today’s hearing the Senate Committee on Elections and Constitutional Amendments recorded the following actions and roll‑call outcomes.
AB 11 16 (Assemblymember Berman) — Motion: Do pass and refer to Appropriations. Final recorded roll: Senator Wiener — Aye; Senator Choi — No; Senator Cervantes — Aye; Senator Allen — Aye; Senator Umberg — Aye. Outcome: Passed out of committee (4–1).
AB 15 39 (Protect Our Democracy Act) — Motion: Due pass and refer to Public Safety. Final recorded roll: Chair voted aye; Vice chair voted no; other members recorded to yield a final outcome of 4–1. Outcome: Passed out of committee (4–1).
AB 15 62 (Draft poll workers) — Motion: Due pass as amended and refer. Final recorded roll indicates the committee advanced the bill (final tally recorded as favorable). Outcome: Passed out of committee.
AB 16 64 (Notice to SOS and AG for election materials) — Motion: Pass as amended and refer to Public Safety. Final recorded roll: committee majority recorded in favor (final 4–1 recorded on the floor). Outcome: Passed out of committee (4–1).
AB 18 53 (Candidate statement standards) — Motion: Pass and refer to Rules (anticipated referral to Judiciary). Final recorded roll: committee passed the bill (3–1 with one not voting or abstention in the earlier recorded motion; final roll recorded as passed). Outcome: Passed out of committee.
AB 19 19 (Santa Cruz Metro initiative procedures) — Motion: Due pass and refer to Transportation. Final recorded roll: Passed out of committee (4–1).
AB 24 84 (San Diego MTS ballot authority) — Motion: Due pass and refer to Transportation. Final recorded roll: Passed out of committee (4–0 recorded earlier in the hearing; final notation shows bill is out of committee).
Several items were taken on the consent agenda and filed. The committee adjourned after reopening roll calls and recording final tallies.
