Enrolled June 28, 2019 Passed IN Senate June 27, 2019 Passed IN Assembly May 09, 2019 Amended IN Assembly March 26, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 679Introduced by Assembly Member GonzalezFebruary 15, 2019 An act to amend Section 2028 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 679, Gonzalez. Voter qualifications: residence and domicile.Existing law describes the domicile of a person for voting purposes as that place in which the persons habitation is fixed, wherein the person has the intention of remaining, and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. Existing law provides that the place where a persons family is domiciled is the persons domicile, except as specified. Existing law provides that if a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining and the persons family does not so reside with the person, that other abode is the persons domicile.This bill would clarify that, for purposes of these provisions, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2028 of the Elections Code is amended to read:2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
Enrolled June 28, 2019 Passed IN Senate June 27, 2019 Passed IN Assembly May 09, 2019 Amended IN Assembly March 26, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 679Introduced by Assembly Member GonzalezFebruary 15, 2019 An act to amend Section 2028 of the Elections Code, relating to elections. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 679, Gonzalez. Voter qualifications: residence and domicile.Existing law describes the domicile of a person for voting purposes as that place in which the persons habitation is fixed, wherein the person has the intention of remaining, and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. Existing law provides that the place where a persons family is domiciled is the persons domicile, except as specified. Existing law provides that if a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining and the persons family does not so reside with the person, that other abode is the persons domicile.This bill would clarify that, for purposes of these provisions, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
Enrolled June 28, 2019 Passed IN Senate June 27, 2019 Passed IN Assembly May 09, 2019 Amended IN Assembly March 26, 2019
Enrolled June 28, 2019
Passed IN Senate June 27, 2019
Passed IN Assembly May 09, 2019
Amended IN Assembly March 26, 2019
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 679
Introduced by Assembly Member GonzalezFebruary 15, 2019
Introduced by Assembly Member Gonzalez
February 15, 2019
An act to amend Section 2028 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 679, Gonzalez. Voter qualifications: residence and domicile.
Existing law describes the domicile of a person for voting purposes as that place in which the persons habitation is fixed, wherein the person has the intention of remaining, and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. Existing law provides that the place where a persons family is domiciled is the persons domicile, except as specified. Existing law provides that if a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining and the persons family does not so reside with the person, that other abode is the persons domicile.This bill would clarify that, for purposes of these provisions, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
Existing law describes the domicile of a person for voting purposes as that place in which the persons habitation is fixed, wherein the person has the intention of remaining, and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. Existing law provides that the place where a persons family is domiciled is the persons domicile, except as specified. Existing law provides that if a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining and the persons family does not so reside with the person, that other abode is the persons domicile.
This bill would clarify that, for purposes of these provisions, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2028 of the Elections Code is amended to read:2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 2028 of the Elections Code is amended to read:2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
SECTION 1. Section 2028 of the Elections Code is amended to read:
### SECTION 1.
2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.
2028. If a person has a family fixed in one place, and the person does business in another place, the former is the persons place of domicile. However, if the person having a family fixed in one place, has taken up an abode in another place with the intention of remaining, and the persons family does not so reside with the person, the person is a domiciliary where the person has so taken up the abode. For purposes of this section, a person may take up an abode at the same place at which the person does business.