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California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

California AB 2753

Elective office: sex offenders.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary

Existing law prescribes various eligibility and procedural requirements for a person to become a candidate for elective office. A person may not be a candidate for, or elected to, any state or local elective office if the person has been convicted of a felony involving bribery, embezzlement of public money, extortion or theft of public money, perjury, or conspiracy to commit any of those crimes. This bill would additionally prohibit a person from being a candidate for, or elected to, any state or local elective office if the person has ever been required to register as a sex offender.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Jun 30, 2026
Senate
[First] hearing set for [06-30-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration grantedpassSet your home in California to see
Jun 30, 2026
Senate
Do passfailSet your home in California to see
May 7, 2026
House
AB 2753 Soria Assembly Third ReadingpassSet your home in California to see
Apr 15, 2026
House
Do pass.passSet your home in California to see

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