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Bill Elections: vote by mail ballots. Existing law requires a vote by mail ballot to be available to any registered voter. Existing law requires employers, as specified, to allow voters to take up to two hours off of work, without loss of pay, to vote. us/states/ca California Legislature 20192020 AB 17 California AB 17 (20192020)
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California AB 17 (20192020) — Elections: vote by mail ballots.

Existing law requires a vote by mail ballot to be available to any registered voter. Existing law requires employers, as specified, to allow voters to take up to two hours off of work, without loss of pay, to vote.

Version chain

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

  1. 12/03/18 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 06/10/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 09/05/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. AB17 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 08/27/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass. — 131 (pass) · lower
  • 3rd Reading AB17 Salas et al. By Allen — 350 (pass) · upper
  • AB 17 Salas Assembly Third Reading — 5811 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 51 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 50 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 81 (pass) · upper
  • AB 17 Salas Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 613 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Salas — primary (person)
  • Arambula — coauthor (person)
  • Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
  • Gonzalez — author (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-12-03 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2018-12-04 From printer. May be heard in committee January 3.
  • 2019-01-17 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2019-03-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (March 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-04-03 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (April 3). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2019-04-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-04-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 11. Page 1078.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-04-08 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2019-04-24 Referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and JUD. referral-committee
  • 2019-04-30 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
  • 2019-06-04 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 4). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-06-10 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction
  • 2019-06-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-07-01 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
  • 2019-07-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 2240.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-08-22 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
  • 2019-08-26 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 3. Page 2833.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-09-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
  • 2019-09-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-09-05 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 223, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/33777b6d-3ee4-4dc7-909e-166028becda3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).