All relevant information and analytical tools associated with each legislative measure is accessible from our Bill Reader Page. Click on the hyperlinks for each bill record (i.e. California Assembly Bill 110 (2023-2024)) to access all relevant information.
The header of the bill reader page contains the primary sponsor of the bill, the number of co-sponsors, current status, and location. The State Net title, summary and topic assignments are also included:
Additional information is provided in the following tabs:
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Bill Reader Tabs |
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Overview: A snapshot of key information including recent updates, legislative forecast, future events, co-sponsors, votes and state information. |
Recent Updates: contains all status actions from the past 30 days Upcoming Events and Deadlines:
Co-Sponsors: includes legislators who are supporting the bill and the date they sponsored the legislation. If applicable, a Withdrawn On date is provided if they no longer support the measure (varies by state). Votes: summary of all the votes that have occurred that includes the final motion and tally. A list of how each legislator voted is also accessible from the hyperlink. Related Bills: will list related measures associated with this measures (varies by state). Effective Dates: a tabled-display summary of the statutory codes impacted by the enacted legislation and when it will go into effect. |
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Text: Will always default to the latest version of bill text. Gives you the ability to compare versions in .html or view as a PDF. |
Versions: Click on the Versions drop down to access all versions of text: Version Compare: side-by-side tool that shows you quickly what has changed. Each changed is listed numerically under the side-by-side comparison. Users can toggle between .html and .pdf versions of text, print, and email documents
Standard Text Format: All text has universal markup. Added language will always be in green, deleted language will always be stricken-through and vetoed language will always be in red. |
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Timeline: Past and current status are all displayed in an intuitive timeline. |
Sort status updates by Newest to Oldest or vice versa. Collapse All and expand activity within each stage of the legislator process so you can focus on major milestones. Links to committee profiles are also provided within status that includes contact information, members, partisan breakdown, and leadership positions Momentum Meter: State Net compares a bill’s progress with the state’s average pace of movement based on historic records. |
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Resources: all other relevant documents |
Includes relevant materials that pertain to the bill (committee analysis, fiscal notes, veto messages, partial amendments, etc.) |
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