Title

REQUIREMENT FOR LEGISLATORS TO CERTIFY THAT THEY UNDERSTAND LEGISLATION AND HAVE NOT ACCEPTED A BRIBE OR ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL VOTE SWAPPING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.

Attorney General No.

09-0012

Secretary of State No.

1368

Description

Prohibits legislators from voting in support of legislation unless they certify under penalty of perjury that they have read and understood the legislation and execute a statement regarding their duties to the People. Prohibits legislators from voting on legislation unless they certify under penalty of perjury that they have not received a bribe or engaged in illegal vote swapping. Summary of estimate by Legislative Analyst and Director of Finance of fiscal impact on state and local governments: Probably no net increase in state costs.

Proponents

Jerrol LeBaron

Date

7-15-2009

Document Type

Initiative

Qualified

Failed to Qualify

Recommended Citation

REQUIREMENT FOR LEGISLATORS TO CERTIFY THAT THEY UNDERSTAND LEGISLATION AND HAVE NOT ACCEPTED A BRIBE OR ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL VOTE SWAPPING. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT. California Initiative 1368 (2009).
https://repository.uclawsf.edu/ca_ballot_inits/1563