CA AB596 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on April 28 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-09-13 - Motion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Ortega.
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 9051 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

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Title

Elections: ballot disclosures.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-09-13 - Assembly - AB 596 ORTEGA Concurrence in Senate Amendments (Y: 37 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 21) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Senate - Assembly 2nd Reading AB596 Ortega By Cervantes (Y: 26 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2025-09-11 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-09-10 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-11 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-28 - Assembly - AB 596 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading (Y: 63 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-04-23 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-03-19 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-09-13AssemblyMotion to reconsider made by Assembly Member Ortega.
2025-09-13AssemblyAssembly refused to concur in Senate amendments. (Ayes 37. Noes 22. Page 3513.)
2025-09-13AssemblyAssembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3477.)
2025-09-13AssemblyJoint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.)
2025-09-13AssemblyIn Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2025-09-12SenateRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 9. Page 3004.).
2025-09-12SenateSenate Rule 29 suspended. (Page 2961.)
2025-09-12SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-09-11SenateFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (September 11).
2025-09-10SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (September 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-09-09SenateJoint Rules 61 and 62(a) suspended. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 2731.)
2025-09-09SenateRe-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
2025-09-09SenateRe-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(C).
2025-09-09SenateRead third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2025-09-09SenateJoint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 2568.)
2025-06-24SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-06-23SenateFrom committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
2025-06-12SenateRead second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-06-11SenateFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 11).
2025-05-28SenateReferred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
2025-04-29SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2025-04-28AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 10. Page 1317.)
2025-04-24AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-04-23AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (April 23).
2025-03-19AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-03-11AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on L. & E.
2025-03-10AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.
2025-02-24AssemblyReferred to Com. on L. & E.
2025-02-14AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
2025-02-13AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Elections Code9051Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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