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Transportation bonds.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 985 · Senate Bill · 2011–2012

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
32
Latest action
Apr 17, 2012

What it does

Article XVI of the California Constitution requires a general obligation bond act to specify the single object or work to be funded by the bonds, and further requires a bond act to be approved by a 23 vote of each house of the Legislature and by a majority of the voters. Article XVI authorizes the Legislature, at any time after the approval of a general obligation bond act by the voters, to reduce the amount of the indebtedness authorized by the act to an amount not less than the amount contracted at the time of the reduction or to repeal the act if no debt has been contracted. Existing law, pursuant to the Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century, approved by…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · Apr 17, 2012

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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