CA AB1539 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-03 - Referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and PUB. S.
Pending: Senate Elections and Constitutional Amendments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Sections 6901.5, 8304, and 8650 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

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Title

Presidential elections: qualifications for office.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 1539 Addis Assembly Third Reading (Y: 75 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-03-25 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-03SenateReferred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and PUB. S.
2026-05-27SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-26AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0.)
2026-05-19AssemblyRead third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5152.)
2026-05-18AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-04-15AssemblyIn committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-06AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-03-26AssemblyRead second time and amended.
2026-03-25AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 25).
2026-02-02AssemblyReferred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
2026-01-06AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee February 5.
2026-01-05AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Elections Code6901.5Amended CodeCitation Text
Elections Code8304Amended CodeCitation Text
Elections Code8650Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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