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SB408Introduced in the Senate

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EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Steven Choi, District 37

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 2222 of the Elections Code, relating to elections.

Where it stands

August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 2, 2025

6

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
David Tangipa8Yes
Catherine Stefani19Yes
Marc Berman23Absent
Gail Pellerin28Yes
Alexandra Macedo33Yes
Steve Bennett38Yes
Jose Solache62Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.

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

  4. Set for hearing April 1.

  5. April 1 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  6. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  7. Set for hearing April 29.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 933.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. Set for hearing May 12.

  10. May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  11. Set for hearing May 23.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1199.) (May 23).

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  15. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1326.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  16. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  17. Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  19. July 16 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  20. August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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