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AB2255Introduced in the Assembly

Political Reform Act of 1974: candidate controlled committees: campaign statements.

Passed

Introduced by Gail Pellerin, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 84211 of the Government Code, relating to the Political Reform Act of 1974.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 594, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 2255 Pellerin Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 20, 2026

77

Yes

0

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 22.

  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: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  7. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  8. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  9. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5055.)

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

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

  12. 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.

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  14. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

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

  16. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  17. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  18. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.).

  19. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  20. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6326.).

  21. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  22. Approved by the Governor.

  23. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 594, Statutes of 2026.

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