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Bill
Elections: voter registration and ballots.
(1) Existing law requires the Controller to allocate and disburse to counties, from moneys appropriated by the Legislature, amounts necessary to reimburse the counties for costs incurred in complying with voter registration provisions, as specified. Under existing law, counties are required to submit to the Controller claims for those amounts by October 31 in the year following the fiscal year in which the costs were incurred.
us/states/ca
California Legislature
20092010
AB 2797
California AB 2797 (20092010)
Elections: voter registration and ballots.
enacted
Committee on Elections and Redistricting
6
25
5
2010-03-25
2010-09-27
openstates
ocd-bill/ad8571d4-5b77-4d42-8852-569cfe33b6e3
http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB2797
418597f6de098f6ab524c43af100a4b7db7301399a551c947ab5b9e361530724
2026-07-01
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump
2026-07-06
reported
California AB 2797 (20092010) — Elections: voter registration and ballots.
(1) Existing law requires the Controller to allocate and disburse to counties, from moneys appropriated by the Legislature, amounts necessary to reimburse the counties for costs incurred in complying with voter registration provisions, as specified. Under existing law, counties are required to submit to the Controller claims for those amounts by October 31 in the year following the fiscal year in which the costs were incurred.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
03/25/10 - Introduced (filed) — source
05/10/10 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
08/19/10 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
09/27/10 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
AB2797 (committee substitute) — source
09/03/10 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
Assembly 3rd Reading AB2797 Committee on E. & R. (Fong) By Strickland — pass (pass) · upper
AB 2797 E.& R. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By FONG — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · upper
AB 2797 E.& R. Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
Committee on Elections and Redistricting — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2010-03-25 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2010-03-26 From printer. May be heard in committee April 25.
2010-04-08 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
2010-05-06 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. To Consent Calendar. (May 4). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2010-05-10 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2010-05-11 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-05-13 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 5163.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2010-05-27 Referred to Com. on E., R., & C.A. referral-committee
2010-06-30 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (June 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-07-01 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-08-02 From Consent Calendar.
2010-08-02 To inactive file on motion of Senator Hancock.
2010-08-18 From inactive file.
2010-08-18 To second reading.
2010-08-19 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2010-08-19 Read third time, amended. To second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2010-08-20 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2010-08-24 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4819.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-08-24 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2010-08-25 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6644.)
2010-08-26 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6716.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2010-09-08 Enrolled and to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2010-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2010-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 402, Statutes of 2010.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01 ; origin ocd-bill/ad8571d4-5b77-4d42-8852-569cfe33b6e3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).