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Bill	Campaign disclosure: limited liability companies.	The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive regulation of campaign financing, including requiring elected officials, candidates for elective office, committees formed primarily to support or oppose a candidate for public office or a ballot measure, and other entities to file periodic campaign statements and reports concerning campaign finances.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	SB 686	California SB 686 (20212022)	bill	Campaign disclosure: limited liability companies.	enacted	Glazer	6	30	8	2021-02-19	2021-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/d2e65365-9313-44b4-aeed-43b6d2d4359d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB686	087415f67913e1a8c1902a12e071dd99d86666e59e8c287c31954723a1024678	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 686 (20212022) — Campaign disclosure: limited liability companies.

The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive regulation of campaign financing, including requiring elected officials, candidates for elective office, committees formed primarily to support or oppose a candidate for public office or a ballot measure, and other entities to file periodic campaign statements and reports concerning campaign finances.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 06/23/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/24/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/27/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. SB686 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/14/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 12–4 (pass) · lower
• SB 686 Glazer Senate Third Reading By Berman — 59–17 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–1 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB686 Glazer et al. Concurrence — 28–6 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 32–6 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Glazer — primary (person)
• Bennett — coauthor (person)
• Berman — principal coauthor (person)
• Kalra — coauthor (person)
• Lorena Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
• Umberg — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-19 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
• 2021-02-22 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
• 2021-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2021-02-22 Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
• 2021-02-22 (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
• 2021-02-22 Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
• 2021-03-03 Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2021-03-26 Set for hearing April 12.
• 2021-04-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 755.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-21 Set for hearing May 3.
• 2021-05-04 May 3 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2021-05-14 Set for hearing May 20.
• 2021-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1200.) (May 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-06-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 32. Noes 6. Page 1380.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2021-06-10 Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. referral-committee
• 2021-06-23 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-06-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-07-07 July 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2021-08-24 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-08-26 Coauthors revised.
• 2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-09-09 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 17. Page 3026.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-09 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2021-09-10 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 28. Noes 6. Page 2613.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-09-17 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
• 2021-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 321, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d2e65365-9313-44b4-aeed-43b6d2d4359d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).