Description
This collection contains the records of the California State Assembly Local Government Committee and the Assembly Elections
and Constitutional Amendment Committee. They reflect the activity of the committees in overseeing constitutional amendments,
and election procedures for the period 1969-1970. They consist of bill files, hearing files, and subject files. This relatively
small collection only includes records created between 1959 and 1982 with the bulk from 1968-1972.
Background
The Assembly Constitutional Amendment Committee was first created in 1901. Its purpose was to review all proposed constitutional
amendments. In most cases, the committee reviewed proposed amendments in addition to the review by a specific legislative
committee with jurisdiction over the topic of the Amendment. H. S. G. McCartney (Rep.), 1903-1904 Paul V. Priolo (Rep.), 1969-1970 Alex P. Garcia (Dem.), 1971-1974
Restrictions
For permission to reproduce or publish, please contact the California State Archives. Permission for reproduction or publication
is given on behalf of the California State Archives as the owner of the physical items. The researcher assumes all responsibility
for possible infringement which may arise from reproduction or publication of materials from the California State Archives
collections.
Availability
Collection is open for research.