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AB1789Introduced in the Assembly

Political Reform Act of 1974: candidate trainings.

Passed

Introduced by Tasha Boerner Horvath, District 77

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 85201.5 to the Government Code, relating to the Political Reform Act of 1974.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 477, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1789 Boerner Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 24, 2026

76

Yes

1

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

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

See how each assemblymember voted

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 13.

  3. Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 15).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 14).

  11. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.)

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5362.)

  15. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  16. Referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  17. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  19. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  23. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).

  24. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  25. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 6403.).

  26. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

  27. Approved by the Governor.

  28. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 477, Statutes of 2026.

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