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IntroducedFeb 14, 2025
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Passed SenateJan 27, 2026
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Passed AssemblyAug 19, 2026
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Became LawSep 30, 2026
California Senate Bill
Political Reform Act of 1974: filing deadlines: emergency situations.
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Sep 30, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 968, Statutes of 2026.
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Summary
Comments on SB 401
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 40
- Hurtado
- Weber Pierson
- Grayson
- Archuleta
- Becker
- Rubio
- Ochoa Bogh
- Dahle
- Cortese
- Choi
- McGuire
- Richardson
- Limón
- Jones
- Padilla
- Reyes
- Blakespear
- Arreguín
- Pérez
- Umberg
- Durazo
- Cabaldon
- McNerney
- Smallwood-Cuevas
- Caballero
- Strickland
- Grove
- Laird
- Menjivar
- Wiener
- Allen
- Valladares
- Gonzalez
- Niello
- Stern
- Wahab
- Seyarto
- Cervantes
- Ashby
- Alvarado-Gil
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 76
- Ta
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Bryan
- Muratsuchi
- Solache
- Soria
- Bonta
- Berman
- Connolly
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Lee
- Alanis
- Calderon
- Mark González
- Ellis
- Nguyen
- Ramos
- Ávila Farías
- Hart
- Wallis
- Aguiar-Curry
- Dixon
- Alvarez
- Pacheco
- Lackey
- Chen
- Haney
- Papan
- Boerner
- Sanchez
- Tangipa
- Jackson
- Bauer-Kahan
- McKinnor
- Wilson
- Stefani
- Garcia
- Schiavo
- Gipson
- Ortega
- Schultz
- Castillo
- Hoover
- Elhawary
- Flora
- Lowenthal
- Gabriel
- Hadwick
- Rivas
- Addis
- Sharp-Collins
- Petrie-Norris
- Fong
- Pellerin
- Davies
- Bains
- Johnson
- Arambula
- Ransom
- Macedo
- Harabedian
- Bennett
- Caloza
- Kalra
- Valencia
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Patel
- Ward
- Zbur
- Krell
- Carrillo
- Irwin
- Rogers
- Wicks
- DeMaio
- Ahrens
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
YES: 40
- Hurtado
- Weber Pierson
- Grayson
- Archuleta
- Becker
- Rubio
- Ochoa Bogh
- Dahle
- Cortese
- Choi
- McGuire
- Richardson
- Limón
- Jones
- Padilla
- Reyes
- Blakespear
- Arreguín
- Pérez
- Umberg
- Durazo
- Cabaldon
- McNerney
- Smallwood-Cuevas
- Caballero
- Strickland
- Grove
- Laird
- Menjivar
- Wiener
- Allen
- Valladares
- Gonzalez
- Niello
- Stern
- Wahab
- Seyarto
- Cervantes
- Ashby
- Alvarado-Gil
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Sep 30, 2026 | legislature
- Approved by the Governor.
- Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 968, Statutes of 2026.
- Aug 30, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 6 p.m.
- Aug 24, 2026 | Senate
- Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5681.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- Aug 19, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- Aug 19, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6264.) Ordered to the Senate.
- Aug 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 13).
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 05, 2026 | Assembly
- August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- Jun 17, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jun 01, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
- May 04, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
- Jan 27, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
- Jan 27, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3307.) Ordered to the Assembly.
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Jan 20, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing January 20.
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Withdrawn from committee.
- Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3212.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
- Jan 07, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing January 13.
- Jan 05, 2026 | Senate
- From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
- Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- April 29 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
- Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
- Set for hearing April 29.
- Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
- Re-referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and L., P.E. & R.
- Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
- From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
- Feb 26, 2025 | Senate
- Referred to Com. on RLS.
- Feb 18, 2025 | Senate
- From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
- Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

