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In this photo taken Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, state Sen. Joel Anderson, R-Alpine address the Senate in Sacramento, Calif. Anderson said he supports encouraging young people to vote but opposes a measure by Assemblyman Evan Low, D-Campbell, that would lower the voting age in California to 17. "Every poll that I've seen says that young people tend toward voting for Democrats," Anderson said, "so I believe that it's self-serving." (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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State Sen. Joel Anderson, R-Alpine, explains why he would not vote for the confirmation of Rep. Xavier Becerra, D-Calif., as the state's new attorney general, at the Capitol, Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento, listens as Sen. Joel Anderson, R-Alpine, speaks against a resolution to suspend three Democrats who face charges in criminal cases on the floor of the Senate in Sacramento, Calif., on Friday, March 28, 2014. The resolution which passed 28-1 prevents Democratic Sens. Ron Calderon, Leland Yee and Rod Wright from exercising any power of their office until the pending criminal cases against them have been resolved.(AP Photo/Steve Yeater)

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Sen. Joel Anderson, R-Alpine, speaks against a resolution to suspend three Democrats who face charges in criminal cases on the floor of the Senate in Sacramento, Calif., on Friday, March 28, 2014. The resolution which passed 28-1 prevents Democratic Sens. Ron Calderon, Leland Yee and Rod Wright from exercising any power of their office until the pending criminal cases against them have been resolved.(AP Photo/Steve Yeater)

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Republican state Sens. Joel Anderson (left), of La Mesa, and Bill Emerson, of Redlands, confer June 14, 2012, during the Senate session at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. (Associated Press)