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type: "Bill"
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title: "Elections."
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description: "(1) Existing law authorizes specified counties, commencing January 1, 2018, and any county except the County of Los Angeles, commencing January 1, 2020, to conduct any election as an all-mailed ballot election if specified conditions are satisfied. The County of Los Angeles is authorized, commencing January 1, 2020, to conduct any election as a vote center election if specified conditions are satisfied. No later than 4 years after conducting its first vote center election, the County of Los Angeles will be authorized to conduct all-mailed ballot elections in the same manner as other counties. Existing law requires that the plan for the administration of an all-mailed ballot election conducted by a county include a voter education and outreach plan approved by the Secretary of State. Existing law requires the Secretary of State, within 6 months of each election conducted by a county as an all-mailed ballot election or vote center election, to report specified information regarding the election to the Legislature."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20172018"
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identifier: "SB 117"
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citation: "California SB 117 (20172018)"
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classification: ["bill", "appropriation"]
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subjects: ["Elections."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2017-01-11"
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last_action: "2017-08-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c76a5e13-e970-4530-837e-587aa2cbd6cf"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB117"
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source_hash: "970716d2c95af642a4bec5f1a581ae11e45ae933e2f0cf287174c766bde02f3d"
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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 SB 117 (20172018) — Elections.
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(1) Existing law authorizes specified counties, commencing January 1, 2018, and any county except the County of Los Angeles, commencing January 1, 2020, to conduct any election as an all-mailed ballot election if specified conditions are satisfied. The County of Los Angeles is authorized, commencing January 1, 2020, to conduct any election as a vote center election if specified conditions are satisfied. No later than 4 years after conducting its first vote center election, the County of Los Angeles will be authorized to conduct all-mailed ballot elections in the same manner as other counties. Existing law requires that the plan for the administration of an all-mailed ballot election conducted by a county include a voter education and outreach plan approved by the Secretary of State. Existing law requires the Secretary of State, within 6 months of each election conducted by a county as an all-mailed ballot election or vote center election, to report specified information regarding the election to the Legislature.
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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. **01/11/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB117&version=20170SB11799INT)
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2. **08/21/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB117&version=20170SB11798AMD)
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3. **08/24/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB117&version=20170SB11796CHP)
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4. **SB117** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB117)
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5. **08/24/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB117&version=20170SB11797ENR)
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## Votes
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- SB 117 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By TING Motion to Re-refer to Committee By HARPER — **26–48** (fail) · lower
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- Unfinished Business SB117 B. & F.R. (Mitchell) Concurrence — **25–13** (pass) · upper
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- SB 117 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By TING — **48–29** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass. — **15–11** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-11** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-01-12** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 11.
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- **2017-01-19** Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-08** Withdrawn from committee. (Ayes 26. Noes 11. Page 982.)
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- **2017-05-08** Ordered to second reading.
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- **2017-05-09** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-11** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 26. Noes 9. Page 1040.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-05-11** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2017-06-05** Referred to Com. on BUDGET. `referral-committee`
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- **2017-08-21** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 11.) (August 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-08-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-24** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 54. Noes 24. Page 2746.)
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- **2017-08-24** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 49. Page 2751.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2017-08-24** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2017-08-24** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 13. Page 2222.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2017-08-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
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- **2017-08-24** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2017-08-24** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 180, Statutes of 2017.
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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/c76a5e13-e970-4530-837e-587aa2cbd6cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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