This measure would declare the Legislature's opposition to any federal executive action that restricts, burdens, or interferes with California's vote by mail system and would call upon the United States Congress to reject any federal legislation that would restrict or eliminate vote by mail options and to protect the constitutional authority of states to administer their own elections.
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Introduced
Passed 1st Chamber
Passed 2nd Chamber
To Governor
Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Aug 20Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 195, Statutes of 2026.Became Law
Aug 20Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3:30 p.m.To Governor
Aug 13In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.Minor
Vote recorded 3rd Reading AJR29 Berman et al. By Wiener. Result: pass.Upper
Aug 13Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 5354.)Major
Jun 9From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 9).Major
Vote recorded Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. Result: pass.Upper
May 20Referred to Com. on E. & C.A.Minor
May 12In Senate. To Com. on RLS.Minor
May 11Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 14. Page 4995.)Passed 2nd Chamber
Vote recorded AJR 29 Berman Assembly Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
May 11Coauthors revised.
Apr 15From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 15).Passed 1st Chamber
Vote recorded Be adopted. To third reading. Result: pass.Lower