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Bill Polling places: handheld devices. Existing law sets forth various restrictions relating to permissible conduct at polling places, including, among others, that a person is prohibited from photographing, video recording, or otherwise recording a voter entering or exiting a polling place with the intent of dissuading another person from voting, as specified. us/states/ca California Legislature 20192020 AB 1707 California AB 1707 (20192020)
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California AB 1707 (20192020) — Polling places: handheld devices.

Existing law sets forth various restrictions relating to permissible conduct at polling places, including, among others, that a person is prohibited from photographing, video recording, or otherwise recording a voter entering or exiting a polling place with the intent of dissuading another person from voting, as specified.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/22/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/19/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 10/08/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. AB1707 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 09/16/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Do pass — 41 (pass) · upper
  • 3rd Reading AB1707 Berman By McGuire — 363 (pass) · upper
  • AB 1707 Berman Assembly Third Reading — 662 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass. — 60 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Berman — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
  • 2019-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
  • 2019-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
  • 2019-03-18 Referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2019-03-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on E. & R. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
  • 2019-03-20 Re-referred to Com. on E. & R. referral-committee
  • 2019-05-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2019-05-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-05-09 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 2. Page 1573.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-05-09 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2019-05-22 Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
  • 2019-06-18 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2019-06-19 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 3. Page 2853.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-09-11 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
  • 2019-09-23 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
  • 2019-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 561, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/edea38ee-caac-405e-9adb-8ea4d396d038. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).