California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB 2691
Elections: elective office: felony conviction.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Addis (Democratic)
Cosponsors (2)
- Quirk-Silva (Democratic)
- Rubio
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
Existing law prohibits the consideration of a person as a candidate for, and provides that the person is not eligible to be elected to, any state or local elective office if the person has been convicted of a felony involving accepting or giving, or offering to give, any bribe, the embezzlement of public money, extortion or theft of public money, perjury, or conspiracy to commit any of those crimes.
This bill would additionally prohibit the consideration of a person as a candidate for, and provide that the person is not eligible to be elected to, any state or local elective office if they have been convicted of a felony involving sexual assault or human trafficking, as defined.
Text versions
- 09/27/26 - Chaptered· Sep 27, 2026
- 08/27/26 - Enrolled· Aug 27, 2026
- 08/04/26 - Amended Senate· Aug 4, 2026
- 06/24/26 - Amended Senate· Jun 24, 2026
- 03/16/26 - Amended Assembly· Mar 16, 2026
- 02/20/26 - Introduced· Feb 20, 2026
- AB2691
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 House | AB 2691 Addis Concurrence in Senate Amendments | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Aug 25, 2026 Senate | 3rd Reading AB2691 Addis et al. By Wahab | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 30, 2026 Senate | Do pass | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 27, 2026 House | AB 2691 Addis Assembly Third Reading | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 15, 2026 House | Do pass. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- Sep 27, 2026 · Legislature
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 480, Statutes of 2026. - Sep 27, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by the Governor. - Aug 31, 2026 · Legislature
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. - Aug 25, 2026 · House
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 6510.). - Aug 25, 2026 · House
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. - Aug 25, 2026 · Senate
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 1.). - Aug 5, 2026 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Aug 4, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. - Jul 1, 2026 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Jun 30, 2026 · Senate
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 30). - Jun 24, 2026 · Senate
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A. - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. - Apr 27, 2026 · House
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 4834.) - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Apr 15, 2026 · House
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 15). - Apr 15, 2026 · House
Coauthors revised. - Mar 17, 2026 · House
Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. - Mar 16, 2026 · House
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended. - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. - Feb 21, 2026 · House
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Read first time. To print.