California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB544 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/22/2019

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 544Introduced by Senator UmbergFebruary 22, 2019 An act to amend Section 6067 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to attorneys. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 544, as introduced, Umberg. Attorneys.The State Bar Act provides for the licensure and regulation of attorneys by the State Bar of California, a public corporation governed by a board of trustees. The act imposes specified requirements to be certified to the Supreme Court for admission and a license to practice law. The act requires a person to take a prescribed oath on their admission to the bar.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the oath provision.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 6067 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 544Introduced by Senator UmbergFebruary 22, 2019 An act to amend Section 6067 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to attorneys. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 544, as introduced, Umberg. Attorneys.The State Bar Act provides for the licensure and regulation of attorneys by the State Bar of California, a public corporation governed by a board of trustees. The act imposes specified requirements to be certified to the Supreme Court for admission and a license to practice law. The act requires a person to take a prescribed oath on their admission to the bar.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the oath provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 544

Introduced by Senator UmbergFebruary 22, 2019

Introduced by Senator Umberg
February 22, 2019

 An act to amend Section 6067 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to attorneys. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 544, as introduced, Umberg. Attorneys.

The State Bar Act provides for the licensure and regulation of attorneys by the State Bar of California, a public corporation governed by a board of trustees. The act imposes specified requirements to be certified to the Supreme Court for admission and a license to practice law. The act requires a person to take a prescribed oath on their admission to the bar.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the oath provision.

The State Bar Act provides for the licensure and regulation of attorneys by the State Bar of California, a public corporation governed by a board of trustees. The act imposes specified requirements to be certified to the Supreme Court for admission and a license to practice law. The act requires a person to take a prescribed oath on their admission to the bar.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the oath provision.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 6067 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.

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 6067 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.

SECTION 1. Section 6067 of the Business and Professions Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.

6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.

6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.



6067. Every person on his their admission shall take an oath to support the Constitution of the United States and the California Constitution of the State of California, and faithfully to discharge the duties of any attorney at law to the best of his their knowledge and ability. A certificate of the oath shall be indorsed upon his that persons license.