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Bill	Campaign contributions: agency officers.	The Political Reform Act of 1974 prohibits certain contributions of more than $250 to an officer of an agency by any party, participant, or party or participant's agent in a proceeding while a proceeding involving a license, permit, or other entitlement for use is pending before the agency and for 12 months following the date a final decision is rendered in the proceeding, as specified. The act requires disclosure on the record of the proceeding, as specified, of certain contributions of more than $250 within the preceding 12 months to an officer from a party or participant, or party's agent. The act disqualifies an officer from participating in a decision in a proceeding if the officer has willfully or knowingly received a contribution of more than $250 from a party or a party's agent, or a participant or a participant's agent, as specified. The act allows an officer to cure certain violations of these provisions by returning a contribution, or the portion of the contribution of in excess of $250, within 14 days of accepting, soliciting, or receiving the contribution, whichever comes latest.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	SB 1243	California SB 1243 (20232024)	bill	Campaign contributions agency officers	enacted	Dodd	10	28	5	2024-02-15	2024-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/b3795500-44f5-4680-9615-c4f3984945d4	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1243	bfd5dd4ddbaebe462196f84a6b72a0afa395816d0e71860acc828201b9761557	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1243 (20232024) — Campaign contributions: agency officers.

The Political Reform Act of 1974 prohibits certain contributions of more than $250 to an officer of an agency by any party, participant, or party or participant's agent in a proceeding while a proceeding involving a license, permit, or other entitlement for use is pending before the agency and for 12 months following the date a final decision is rendered in the proceeding, as specified. The act requires disclosure on the record of the proceeding, as specified, of certain contributions of more than $250 within the preceding 12 months to an officer from a party or participant, or party's agent. The act disqualifies an officer from participating in a decision in a proceeding if the officer has willfully or knowingly received a contribution of more than $250 from a party or a party's agent, or a participant or a participant's agent, as specified. The act allows an officer to cure certain violations of these provisions by returning a contribution, or the portion of the contribution of in excess of $250, within 14 days of accepting, soliciting, or receiving the contribution, whichever comes latest.

Version chain

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

1. 02/15/24 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/18/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/08/24 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/19/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/27/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/19/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/22/24 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/30/24 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. SB1243 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/06/24 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass — 4–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 6–1 (pass) · lower
• SB 1243 Dodd Senate Third Reading By McKinnor — 71–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB1243 Dodd et al. Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 30–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Dodd — primary (person)
• McKinnor — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-02-15 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2024-02-16 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
• 2024-02-29 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2024-03-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2024-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. referral-committee
• 2024-04-12 Set for hearing April 30.
• 2024-04-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3811.) (April 30). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-05-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-08 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-05-08 Ordered to second reading.
• 2024-05-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-05-20 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 2. Page 4032.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-05-21 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2024-05-28 Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. referral-committee
• 2024-06-19 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
• 2024-06-26 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 26). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-06-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2024-08-19 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-19 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-22 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-22 Ordered to third reading.
• 2024-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 7040.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2024-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2024-08-31 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5780.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-09-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2024-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1017, Statutes of 2024. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b3795500-44f5-4680-9615-c4f3984945d4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).