AB459Introduced in the Assembly
Initiatives: qualification: electronic signatures.
Introduced by Carl DeMaio, District 75
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to add Sections 109, 9023, 9036, 9107.5, 9118.1, 9206.5, 9215.1, 9304.7, 9311.5, 11042.1, 11108.5, and 11228 to 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: Reconsideration · April 30, 2025
5
Yes
0
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
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Stefani | 19 | Absent |
| Marc Berman | 23 | Yes |
| Gail Pellerin | 28 | Yes |
| Alexandra Macedo | 33 | Yes |
| Tom Lackey | 34 | Yes |
| Steve Bennett | 38 | Absent |
| Jose Solache | 62 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
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