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SR 5: Relative to notifying the Governor of the organization of the Senate.

California · Senate · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 7, 2025

What SR 5 does, verified December 7, 2025

This bill requires the Governor of California to be notified of the organization of the California State Senate. The notification must be made at the beginning of each regular session. The purpose of this notification is to inform the Governor of the composition of the Senate, allowing them to understand the legislative priorities and makeup of the body. This information can help the Governor make informed decisions regarding policy initiatives and legislative proposals.

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Latest bill textEnrolled version, December 3, 2024 · 100 words

Enrolled December 03, 2024
Passed IN Senate December 02, 2024

CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Resolution
No. 5


Introduced by Senator Wahab

December 02, 2024


Relative to notifying the Governor of the organization of the Senate.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


SR 5, Wahab.

Resolved by the Senate of the State of California, That the President pro Tempore of the Senate appoint a Special Committee to wait upon his Excellency, the Governor, and inform him that the Senate is duly organized for the 2025–26 Regular Session and is now ready to receive any communication he may have to make to this House.
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