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type: "Bill"
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title: "Military or overseas voters: electronic ballots."
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description: "Existing law requires an elections official to request an electronic mail address from each military or overseas voter who registers to vote. Existing law allows a military or overseas voter who provides an electronic mail address to request that his or her application for a ballot be considered a standing request for electronic delivery of a ballot for all elections held through December 31 of the year following the calendar year of the date of the application, or another shorter period the voter specifies. Existing law requires an elections official to provide a ballot to a military or overseas voter who makes a standing request for each election to which the request is applicable."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20132014"
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identifier: "AB 1589"
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citation: "California AB 1589 (20132014)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Military or overseas voters: electronic ballots."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Frazier"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2014-02-03"
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last_action: "2014-09-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/692aa407-2564-4206-828d-fa1aeb5c15f0"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1589"
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source_hash: "050ac76593d07942c54fc2fdf734cd60600df7b05d92ed1799c58d4e065d1ed9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1589 (20132014) — Military or overseas voters: electronic ballots.
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Existing law requires an elections official to request an electronic mail address from each military or overseas voter who registers to vote. Existing law allows a military or overseas voter who provides an electronic mail address to request that his or her application for a ballot be considered a standing request for electronic delivery of a ballot for all elections held through December 31 of the year following the calendar year of the date of the application, or another shorter period the voter specifies. Existing law requires an elections official to provide a ballot to a military or overseas voter who makes a standing request for each election to which the request is applicable.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/03/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1589&version=20130AB158999INT)
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2. **09/27/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1589&version=20130AB158997CHP)
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3. **AB1589** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1589)
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4. **08/22/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1589&version=20130AB158998ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1589 FRAZIER Assembly Third Reading — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **4–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB1589 Frazier By Padilla — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Frazier — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-03** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2014-02-04** From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.
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- **2014-02-14** Referred to Com. on E. & R. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-02** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2014-04-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 9). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2014-04-10** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-05-05** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 4748.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2014-05-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2014-05-15** Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-28** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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- **2014-06-18** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2014-06-30** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
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- **2014-07-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-08-20** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4646.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2014-08-20** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2014-09-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
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- **2014-09-27** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2014-09-27** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 649, Statutes of 2014.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/692aa407-2564-4206-828d-fa1aeb5c15f0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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