Bills

AB 1072: Elections: ballot mistakes.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Assembly
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-10-03

Current Status:

Passed

(2025-10-03: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 289, Statutes of 2025.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Enacted

Version:

Existing law makes the Secretary of State the chief elections officer of the state and authorizes the Secretary of State to adopt regulations to ensure the uniform application and administration of state election laws.

This bill would require the Secretary of State, in consultation with county elections officials, to develop uniform standards and guidelines for a voter to correct mistakes made on the voters ballot. The bill would authorize the Secretary of State to adopt regulations to ensure uniform application of the standards and guidelines.

Discussed in Hearing

Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations14SEC
Jul 14, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations

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