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Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 459

Initiatives: qualification: electronic signatures.

Progress

361 days from first to latest action, across 10 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 6

  2. Referred to committee

    Mar 28

  3. Heard in committee

    Stopped here

  4. Reported from committee

  5. Passed first chamber

  6. Passed second chamber

  7. Sent to governor

  8. Became law

AssemblyMarMayJulSepNovJan

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

Assembly · Apr 30, 2025Party-line vote

Failed 2–4

2 Yea

4 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Reconsideration.

Assembly · Apr 30, 2025

Passed 5–0

5 Yea

0 Nay

2 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

    Feb 2, 2026 · Assembly

  2. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

    Jan 31, 2026 · Assembly

  3. In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

    Apr 30, 2025 · Assembly

  4. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. Elections

    Apr 9, 2025 · Assembly

  5. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.

    Apr 8, 2025 · Assembly

  6. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. Elections

    Apr 1, 2025 · Assembly

  7. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.

    Mar 28, 2025 · Assembly

  8. Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. Elections

    Mar 28, 2025 · Assembly

  9. From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.

    Feb 7, 2025 · Assembly

  10. Read first time. To print.

    Feb 6, 2025 · Assembly

Authors

In committee

  • Elections

    Assembly

    Referred Mar 28, 2025 · never reported

Topics

Bill text

  • 02/06/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 03/28/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 04/08/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • AB459HTML

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SB 902Early childhood education and childcare: electronic signatures.Tim GraysonDBecame lawBecame lawSep 20, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 418, Statutes of 2026.
AB 459 (20252026) · Polis