California State Assembly

California State Assembly
California State Legislature
Type
Type	Lower house of the California State Legislature
Term limits	Elected before 2012: 3 terms (6 years) Elected 2012 and after: 6 terms (12 years)
History
New session started	December 7, 2020
Leadership
Speaker	Anthony Rendon (D) since March 7, 2016
Speaker pro Tempore	Kevin Mullin (D) since December 1, 2014
Majority Leader	Eloise Reyes (D) since December 7, 2020
Minority Leader	Marie Waldron (R) since November 8, 2018
Structure
Seats	80
Political groups	Majority   Democratic (60) Minority   Republican (19)   Independent (1)
Length of term	2 years
Authority	Article 4, California Constitution
Salary	$114,877/year + per diem
Elections
Voting system	Nonpartisan blanket primary
Last election	November 3, 2020
Next election	November 8, 2022
Redistricting	California Citizens Redistricting Commission
Motto
Legislatorum est justas leges condere ("It is the duty of legislators to pass just laws.")
Meeting place
State Assembly Chamber California State Capitol Sacramento, California
Website
California State Assembly

The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. It has 80 members. The assembly is currently controlled by the Democratic Party. It meets at the California State Capitol in Sacramento.