republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-1808.md

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Bill	Ballot statements: candidates for federal office.	Ballot statements: candidates for federal office.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20072008	AB 1808	California AB 1808 (20072008)	bill	Ballot statements: candidates for federal office.	enacted	Huff	6	23	6	2008-01-16	2008-07-17	openstates	ocd-bill/d15f37e1-2866-410a-9c2e-ce2c4bfc8855	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB1808	1ddbb6d079db639d8c38530e34be6b27ccc1ccd1c4dd9e45adf3d462ebb608a7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1808 (20072008) — Ballot statements: candidates for federal office.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 01/16/08 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/16/08 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/17/08 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1808 (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/07/08 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1808 HUFF Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #32 AB1808 Huff — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — pass (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Huff — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2008-01-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2008-01-17 From printer. May be heard in committee February 16.
• 2008-02-28 Referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. referral-committee
• 2008-03-25 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2008-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee
• 2008-04-01 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Elections and Redistricting. referral-committee
• 2008-04-08 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2008-04-15 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 10). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2008-04-16 Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2008-04-17 Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. referral-committee
• 2008-05-01 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 30). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-05-05 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-05-08 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5058.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-05-08 In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. reading-1
• 2008-05-15 Referred to Com. on E., R. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2008-06-18 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2008-06-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) . committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2008-07-01 Read second time. To third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2008-07-03 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4637.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2008-07-03 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 2008-07-10 Enrolled and to the Governor at 10 a.m.
• 2008-07-17 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2008-07-17 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 137, Statutes of 2008.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d15f37e1-2866-410a-9c2e-ce2c4bfc8855. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).