CA SB46 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on January 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-01 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 5 @ 9:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 1100
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-01 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 5 @ 9:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 1100
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Sections 6041, 6340, 6520, 6720, 6722, 6851, 6852, 6901, and 13314 of, and to add Section 6901.7 to, the Elections Code, relating to elections.
Title
Presidential elections: qualifications for office.
Sponsors
| Sen. Tom Umberg [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-07-01 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-23 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections] (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB46 Umberg (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-23 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections] (Y: 9 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB46 Umberg (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-06-24 | Assembly | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. |
| 2026-06-23 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. |
| 2026-06-18 | Assembly | Pursuant to Assembly Rule 51. |
| 2026-06-18 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on JUD. and ELECTIONS. |
| 2026-01-27 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 3296.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2026-01-22 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-01-22 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3268.) (January 22). |
| 2026-01-21 | Senate | Set for hearing January 22. |
| 2026-01-20 | Senate | January 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Set for hearing January 20. |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 3213.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-01-13 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3212.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-01-08 | Senate | Set for hearing January 13 in JUD. pending receipt. |
| 2026-01-07 | Senate | Set for hearing January 13. |
| 2026-01-05 | Senate | Re-referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and JUD. |
| 2026-01-05 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| 2025-01-06 | Senate | Read first time. |
| 2024-12-13 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after January 12. |
| 2024-12-12 | Senate | Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elections Code | 13314 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6041 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6340 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6520 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6720 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6722 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6851 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6852 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6901 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Elections Code | 6901.7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
