STATE BILLCA SB 1164PASSED

Elections.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Sections 10010, 14026, 14027, 14028, 14029, 14030, and 21130 of, to add Sections 14033 and 14034 to, to add Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 19219.5) to Chapter 3 of Division 19 of, and to repeal Section 14032 of, the Elections Code, relating to elections.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Sep 19, 2026; 54 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA SB 1164 · PassedSep 19

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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 338, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 19, 2026

Bill history

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Sep 19, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 338, Statutes of 2026.

Sep 19, 2026Approved by the Governor.

Sep 3, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

Aug 27, 2026Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 10. Page 5946.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.Senate

Aug 25, 2026In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.Senate

Aug 25, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 18. Page 6495.) Ordered to the Senate.Assembly

Aug 20, 2026Ordered to third reading.Assembly

Aug 20, 2026Read third time and amended.Assembly

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Aug 17, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

Aug 13, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Assembly

Aug 13, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (August 13).Assembly

Aug 13, 2026Assembly Rule 63 suspended.Assembly

Aug 5, 2026August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.Assembly

Jul 2, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Jul 1, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 1).Assembly

Jun 24, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.Assembly

Jun 23, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.Assembly

Jun 11, 2026Re-referred to Coms. on JUD. and ELECTIONS pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.Assembly

Jun 1, 2026Referred to Coms. on ELECTIONS and JUD.Assembly

May 20, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.Assembly

May 20, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 4380.) Ordered to the Assembly.Senate

May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

May 14, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Senate

May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 4267.) (May 14).Senate

May 8, 2026Set for hearing May 14.Senate

May 4, 2026May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.Senate

Apr 27, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Apr 24, 2026Set for hearing May 4.Senate

Apr 22, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 3978.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

Apr 21, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3971.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.Senate

Apr 14, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.Senate

Apr 10, 2026Set for hearing April 21 in JUD. pending receipt.Senate

Apr 9, 2026Set for hearing April 21.Senate

Apr 8, 2026Re-referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and JUD.Senate

Mar 25, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.Senate

Feb 26, 2026Referred to Com. on RLS.Senate

Feb 19, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.Senate

Feb 18, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.Senate

Recorded votes

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Apr 21, 2026 · Senate · 4 yea · 1 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Apr 21, 2026 · Senate · 11 yea · 2 nayPassed

Placed on suspense fileMay 4, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass as amendedMay 14, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 2 nayPassed

Senate 3rd Reading SB1164 CervantesMay 20, 2026 · Senate · 29 yea · 9 nayPassed

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Elections]Jun 23, 2026 · Assembly · 9 yea · 3 nayPassed

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jul 1, 2026 · Assembly · 6 yea · 2 nayPassed

Do pass as amendedAug 13, 2026 · Assembly · 11 yea · 4 nayPassed

SB 1164 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By SolacheAug 25, 2026 · Assembly · 59 yea · 18 nayPassed

Unfinished Business SB1164 Cervantes et al. ConcurrenceAug 27, 2026 · Senate · 29 yea · 10 nayPassed

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