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AB1188Introduced in the Assembly

Elections: statewide initiative and referendum petitions: disclosures.

Failed

Introduced by Liz Ortega, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 101, 9020, and 9051 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

Where it stands

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

February 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · April 30, 2025

4

Yes

1

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

7 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Catherine Stefani19Yes
Marc Berman23Yes
Gail Pellerin28Yes
Alexandra Macedo33No
Tom Lackey34Absent
Steve Bennett38Absent
Jose Solache62Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  7. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (April 30).

  8. Read second time and amended.

  9. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  11. In committee: Held under submission.

  12. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  13. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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