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Bill	Remote accessible vote by mail system.	Existing law permits a person, corporation, or public agency to apply to the Secretary of State for certification or conditional approval of a remote accessible vote by mail system. Existing law requires the Secretary of State to examine and certify remote accessible vote by mail systems, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20172018	AB 1013	California AB 1013 (20172018)	bill	Remote accessible vote by mail system.	enacted	Low	6	27	3	2017-02-16	2018-09-29	openstates	ocd-bill/89db2e19-24d1-48a7-9c56-7c7cdc3ebbf4	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1013	9ce77c67b4b242374eef4ab9f2effd8b40ed5e7d8ee5dedc39200a68a894ad4f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1013 (20172018) — Remote accessible vote by mail system.

Existing law permits a person, corporation, or public agency to apply to the Secretary of State for certification or conditional approval of a remote accessible vote by mail system. Existing law requires the Secretary of State to examine and certify remote accessible vote by mail systems, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/16/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/03/18 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/19/18 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/29/18 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB1013 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/31/18 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB1013 Low By Chang — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1013 LOW Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Low — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2017-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
• 2018-01-03 Referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2018-01-03 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-01-04 Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. referral-committee
• 2018-01-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-01-18 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (January 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-01-22 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-01-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3868.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-01-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2018-04-19 Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. referral-committee
• 2018-04-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1, amendment-introduction
• 2018-04-23 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2018-04-23 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2018-05-03 Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2018-05-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (May 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2018-06-25 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2018-08-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2018-08-17 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2018-08-21 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2018-08-24 Ordered to third reading.
• 2018-08-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5821.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2018-08-27 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 29 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2018-08-29 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6827.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2018-09-06 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2018-09-29 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2018-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 906, Statutes of 2018.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/89db2e19-24d1-48a7-9c56-7c7cdc3ebbf4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).