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Bill	Recall elections and voter registration.	(1) Existing law prohibits a person from being registered as a voter except by affidavit of registration. If a court finds that a person is not capable of completing an affidavit of voter registration, as specified, existing law provides that a person shall be deemed mentally incompetent and disqualified from voting.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 1311	California AB 1311 (20132014)	bill	Recall elections and voter registration.	enacted	Bradford	6	30	7	2013-02-22	2014-09-26	openstates	ocd-bill/07546297-3dea-4a0d-9dc9-af282a0a77ce	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1311	3371b2128d6cb486c3c526bfdc76ea3c9b77113b2cacc33cc6e67a238317ee9f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1311 (20132014) — Recall elections and voter registration.

(1) Existing law prohibits a person from being registered as a voter except by affidavit of registration. If a court finds that a person is not capable of completing an affidavit of voter registration, as specified, existing law provides that a person shall be deemed mentally incompetent and disqualified from voting.

Version chain

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

1. 02/22/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/21/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/18/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/26/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1311 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/04/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• amendments be concurred in. — 5–1 (pass) · lower
• AB 1311 BRADFORD Assembly Third Reading — 57–14 (pass) · lower
• AB 1311 BRADFORD Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 63–12 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 5–1 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• From Committee: That the measure be returned to the Senate floor for consideration. — 3–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB1311 Bradford By Padilla — 34–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bradford — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2013-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 26.
• 2013-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
• 2013-03-21 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
• 2013-03-21 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-04-01 Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
• 2013-05-08 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (May 7). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-05-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-05-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 14. Page 1386.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-05-13 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2013-05-23 Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2013-07-03 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-07-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-07-11 Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Yee.
• 2014-08-18 From inactive file.
• 2014-08-18 Ordered to second reading.
• 2014-08-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-19 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. referral-committee
• 2014-08-19 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-08-20 From committee: Return to Senate floor for consideration. (Ayes 3. Noes 0.) (August 20). committee-passage
• 2014-08-20 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-21 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 2. Page 4722.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-21 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 23 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2014-08-22 Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2. referral-committee
• 2014-08-27 From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (August 27). committee-passage
• 2014-08-28 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 63. Noes 12. Page 6622.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2014-09-26 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 591, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/07546297-3dea-4a0d-9dc9-af282a0a77ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).