AB 1853
  • Introduced
    Feb 11, 2026
  • Passed Assembly
    Apr 09, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    Aug 25, 2026
  • Became Law
AB 1853
California Assembly Bill
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Assembly • Aug 26, 2026: Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
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08/21/26 - Amended Senate
Consideration • Assembly Elections
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Aug 28, 2026
State Capitol, Room 444 - Adjourned

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Mar 25, 2026, Assembly
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 8

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 09, 2026, Assembly
    AB 1853 Pellerin Consent Calendar Second Day
    YES: 64
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 16
    YES: 64

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 16

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      Jun 16, 2026, Senate
      Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Rules]
      YES: 3
      NO: 1
      OTHER: 1
      YES: 3

      NO: 1

      NOT VOTING: 1

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      Jun 30, 2026, Senate
      Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
      YES: 11
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 11

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 2

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        Aug 03, 2026, Senate
        Placed on suspense file
        YES: 7
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 7

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Aug 13, 2026, Senate
          Do pass as amended
          YES: 5
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 2
          YES: 5

          NO: 0

            NOT VOTING: 2

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            Aug 25, 2026, Senate
            3rd Reading AB1853 Pellerin et al. By Wiener
            YES: 32
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 8
            YES: 32

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 8

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              Actions
              • Aug 26, 2026 | Assembly
                • Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
                • Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
              • Aug 25, 2026 | Assembly
                • In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
              • Aug 25, 2026 | Senate
                • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 0.).
              • Aug 24, 2026 | Senate
                • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
              • Aug 21, 2026 | Senate
                • Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
              • Aug 17, 2026 | Senate
                • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
              • Aug 13, 2026 | Senate
                • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 13).
                • Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
              • Aug 03, 2026 | Senate
                • In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
              • Jul 02, 2026 | Senate
                • Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
              • Jul 01, 2026 | Senate
                • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 30).
              • Jun 22, 2026 | Senate
                • Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
                • From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
              • Jun 16, 2026 | Senate
                • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 3. Noes 1.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
              • Jun 08, 2026 | Senate
                • 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.
              • May 06, 2026 | Senate
                • Referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
              • Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
                • In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
              • Apr 09, 2026 | Assembly
                • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 64. Noes 0. Page 4556.)
              • Mar 26, 2026 | Assembly
                • Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
              • Mar 25, 2026 | Assembly
                • From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 25).
              • Feb 23, 2026 | Assembly
                • Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
              • Feb 12, 2026 | Assembly
                • From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
              • Feb 11, 2026 | Assembly
                • Read first time. To print.
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