The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive regulation of campaign financing, including requiring the reporting of campaign contributions and expenditures and imposing other reporting and recordkeeping requirements on campaign committees. The act requires a committee that receive contributions totaling $2,000 or more in a calendar year to file a statement of organization with the Secretary of State and, if applicable, a local filing officer.
California SB 1027 (20232024) — Political Reform Act of 1974: disclosures.
The Political Reform Act of 1974 provides for the comprehensive regulation of campaign financing, including requiring the reporting of campaign contributions and expenditures and imposing other reporting and recordkeeping requirements on campaign committees. The act requires a committee that receive contributions totaling $2,000 or more in a calendar year to file a statement of organization with the Secretary of State and, if applicable, a local filing officer.
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
SB 1027 Menjivar Consent Calendar Second Day — 72–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · upper
Consent Calendar 2nd — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 15–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Menjivar — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-02-06 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2024-02-07 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.
2024-02-14 Referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and JUD. referral-committee
2024-03-08 Set for hearing March 19.
2024-03-12 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-03-19 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3348.) (March 19). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-03-20 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2024-03-26 Set for hearing April 2.
2024-04-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 3447.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-04-05 Set for hearing April 15.
2024-04-15 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2024-04-16 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-04-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3672.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-04-18 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2024-05-13 Referred to Coms. on ELECTIONS and JUD. referral-committee
2024-06-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2024-07-02 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 2). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2024-07-03 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2024-08-08 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 6250.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2024-08-08 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2024-08-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2024-08-19 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2024-08-19 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 180, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0f525940-4caa-42f4-a448-bb638e196b31. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).