SB 970: Military or overseas voters.
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-05-21
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-08-13: Assembly Rule 63 suspended.)
Introduced
In Committee
Awaiting First Chamber Vote
Passed First Chamber
In Committee
Awaiting Second Chamber Vote
Passed Second Chamber
Enacted
Version:
Existing law regulates the voting procedures for military or overseas voters to register to vote, to apply for voting ballots, and to vote. Existing law requires, among other things, unvoted voting materials to be electronically transmitted to a military or overseas voter.
This bill would require the Secretary of State to promulgate regulations to facilitate the secure return of ballots from military or overseas voters delivered through secure electronic transmission methods.
Discussed in Hearing
Jun 30, 2026
Assembly Standing Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs
Jun 17, 2026
Assembly Standing Committee on Elections
May 27, 2026
Senate Floor
Apr 7, 2026