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type: "Bill"
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title: "Elections."
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description: "Existing law authorizes a voter who has signed an initiative, referendum, or recall petition to remove his or her name from the petition by filing a written request to do so with the appropriate county elections official prior to the day the petition is filed."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "AB 1535"
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citation: "California AB 1535 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Elections."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Elections and Redistricting"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2015-03-25"
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last_action: "2015-10-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6bd5d015-d009-4fd5-a920-ba9e79438f5a"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535"
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source_hash: "db6432b7ab5aced4fd5b58a26fee0c20ce643bb5ec4fd75d60607aed78b11655"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1535 (20152016) — Elections.
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Existing law authorizes a voter who has signed an initiative, referendum, or recall petition to remove his or her name from the petition by filing a written request to do so with the appropriate county elections official prior to the day the petition is filed.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **03/25/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535&version=20150AB153599INT)
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2. **06/30/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535&version=20150AB153598AMD)
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3. **07/13/15 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535&version=20150AB153597AMD)
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4. **10/10/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535&version=20150AB153595CHP)
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5. **AB1535** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535)
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6. **09/14/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1535&version=20150AB153596ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 1535 E. & R. Consent Calendar Second Day — **74–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1535 E. & R. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By RIDLEY-THOMAS — **80–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB1535 Committee On E.&R.(Ridley-Thomas) By Allen — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Elections and Redistricting — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-03-25** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-26** From printer. May be heard in committee April 25.
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- **2015-04-06** Referred to Com. on E. & R. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-13** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 13). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-14** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1560.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-05-22** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2015-06-04** Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-06-24** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2015-06-30** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-07-09** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 7). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2015-07-13** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-09-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2612.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
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- **2015-09-10** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3085.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2015-09-18** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2015-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 731, Statutes of 2015.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6bd5d015-d009-4fd5-a920-ba9e79438f5a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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