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Measure SB 73
Authors Cervantes   Umberg  
Principle Coauthors: Pellerin  
Coauthors: Wiener   Addis   Bennett   Elhawary   Jackson  
Subject Elections.
Relating To relating to elections.
Title An act to amend Sections 15104, 15551, 18544, 18545, 18564.5, 18568, and 19230, and to add Sections 15006, 15007, and 15553 to, the Elections Code, relating to elections, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Last Action Dt 2026-05-27
State Chaptered
Status Chaptered
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Vote Req Approp Fiscal Cmte Local Prog Subs Chgs Urgency Tax Levy Active?
Two Thirds No Yes Yes None Yes No Y
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Bill Actions
2026-05-27     Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 10, Statutes of 2026.
2026-05-27     Approved by the Governor.
2026-05-26     Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2026-05-26     Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 8. Page 4439.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2026-05-22     In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2026-05-22     Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 57. Noes 19. Page 5251.) Ordered to the Senate.
2026-05-18     Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-18     Read third time and amended.
2026-05-14     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-13     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 13).
2026-05-11     Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-05-07     From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (May 6).
2026-05-07     Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Ayes 52. Noes 16. Page 4947.)
2026-05-06     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (May 6). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-04-30     Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Ayes 45. Noes 15. Page 4873.)
2026-04-27     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
2026-04-27     Referred to Coms. on ELECTIONS and PUB. S.
2026-01-27     Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 3296.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2026-01-27     In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2026-01-22     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-01-22     From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3268.) (January 22).
2026-01-21     Set for hearing January 22.
2026-01-20     January 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2026-01-14     Set for hearing January 20.
2026-01-13     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3212.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-01-07     Set for hearing January 13.
2026-01-05     Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
2026-01-05     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
2026-01-05     Withdrawn from committee.
2026-01-05     Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
2025-03-13     March 19 set for second hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-03-07     Set for hearing March 19.
2025-02-26     March 5 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-02-25     Set for hearing March 5.
2025-01-29     Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and HOUSING.
2025-01-16     From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 15.
2025-01-15     Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Versions
    Length
Chaptered     2026-05-27     40295
Enrolled     2026-05-26     39784
Amended Assembly     2026-05-18     40542
Amended Assembly     2026-05-11     51667
Amended Assembly     2026-04-27     49119
Amended Senate     2026-01-05     14140
Introduced     2025-01-15     53252
Analyses TBD