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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Elections: official canvass: manual tally."
description: "Existing law requires, during the official canvass of an election in which a voting system is used, the official conducting the election to conduct a public manual tally of the ballots tabulated by those devices, including vote by mail voters' ballots, cast in 1% of the precincts chosen at random by the elections official."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20092010"
identifier: "AB 46"
citation: "California AB 46 (20092010)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Elections: official canvass: manual tally."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Monning"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 48
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2008-12-01"
last_action: "2010-06-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bcf76a37-d4f7-4dc9-85eb-b406645bc05c"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46"
source_hash: "874bc9c2815fe0ea1f1dcd4a96c46ae54118d42f2ab40b2deb54e320dde85454"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 46 (20092010) — Elections: official canvass: manual tally.
Existing law requires, during the official canvass of an election in which a voting system is used, the official conducting the election to conduct a public manual tally of the ballots tabulated by those devices, including vote by mail voters' ballots, cast in 1% of the precincts chosen at random by the elections official.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **12/01/08 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4699INT)
2. **02/19/09 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4698AMD)
3. **03/31/09 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4697AMD)
4. **06/14/10 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4692AMD)
5. **06/22/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4696AMD)
6. **06/22/10 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4690CHP)
7. **07/15/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4695AMD)
8. **09/01/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4694AMD)
9. **09/04/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4693AMD)
10. **AB46** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46)
11. **06/21/10 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB46&version=20090AB4691ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 46 MONNING Concurrence- Urgency Added — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 46 BLAKESLEE Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Senate amendments be concurred in. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- W/O REF. TO FILE AB46 Monning Urgency Clause — **pass** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Monning — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2008-12-01** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2008-12-02** From printer. May be heard in committee January 1.
- **2009-02-05** Referred to Com. on U. & C. `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & C. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2009-02-23** Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-27** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (March 23). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2009-03-31** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-04-01** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-23** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-29** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 28). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2009-05-29** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-06-01** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1865.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2009-06-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2009-06-11** Referred to Com. on E., U., & C. `referral-committee`
- **2009-06-22** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E., U., & C. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2009-06-29** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2009-07-01** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2009-07-14** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 7). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2009-07-15** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-08-17** In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.
- **2009-08-31** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (August 27). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
- **2009-09-01** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-09-02** Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
- **2009-09-03** Ordered to third reading.
- **2009-09-04** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2009-09-08** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2009-09-09** Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
- **2009-09-10** Ordered to third reading.
- **2009-09-11** To inactive file on motion of Senator Benoit.
- **2010-05-27** From inactive file.
- **2010-05-27** To second reading.
- **2010-05-28** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2010-06-14** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2010-06-15** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2010-06-15** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c). `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-15** From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on E., R., & C.A. Re-referred. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) (June 15). `referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2010-06-15** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 3890.)
- **2010-06-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 17). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2010-06-17** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2010-06-17** Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 3944.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2010-06-17** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2010-06-17** Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. `referral-committee`
- **2010-06-21** From committee: With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). `committee-passage`
- **2010-06-21** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 5742.)
- **2010-06-21** Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5742.) `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2010-06-21** Enrolled and to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- **2010-06-22** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2010-06-22** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 28, Statutes of 2010.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bcf76a37-d4f7-4dc9-85eb-b406645bc05c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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