CA AB16 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on October 1 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-01 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 140, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Sections 15101 and 15104 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

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Title

Vote by mail ballots: processing.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-09-13 - Assembly - AB 16 Alanis Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Y: 74 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-09-11 - Senate - Assembly 3rd Reading AB16 Alanis By Alvarado-Gil (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-07-01 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Assembly - AB 16 Alanis Assembly Third Reading (Y: 75 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-04-09 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-10-01 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 140, Statutes of 2025.
2025-10-01 Approved by the Governor.
2025-09-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2025-09-13AssemblySenate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 3495.).
2025-09-13AssemblyJoint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.)
2025-09-12AssemblyIn Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2025-09-11SenateRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2922.).
2025-09-08SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-09-04SenateRead third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2025-07-02SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-07-01SenateFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 1).
2025-06-09SenateIn committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2025-05-14SenateReferred to Com. on E. & C.A.
2025-05-06SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2025-05-05AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1428.)
2025-04-28AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-04-24AssemblyOrdered to second reading.
2025-04-24AssemblyWithdrawn from committee.
2025-04-22AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-21AssemblyRead second time and amended.
2025-04-10AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 9).
2025-02-03AssemblyReferred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
2024-12-03AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee January 2.
2024-12-02AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Elections Code15101Amended CodeCitation Text
Elections Code15104Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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