California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California SB 405
Elections: voter identification.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Choi (Republican)
Cosponsors (8)
- Alvarado-Gil (Republican)
- Jones (Republican)
- Niello (Republican)
- Ochoa Bogh (Republican)
- Seyarto (Republican)
- Castillo (Republican)
- DeMaio (Republican)
- Essayli
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
Existing law prohibits local governments from enacting or enforcing any charter provision, ordinance, or regulation requiring a person to present identification for the purpose of voting or submitting a ballot at any polling place, vote center, or other location where ballots are cast or submitted.
This bill would repeal that prohibition.
Text versions
- 02/14/25 - Introduced· Feb 14, 2025
- SB405
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. - Apr 1, 2025 · Senate
April 1 set for first hearing. Held in committee without recommendation. - Mar 20, 2025 · Senate
Set for hearing April 1. - Mar 19, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Coms. on E. & C.A., L. GOV., and APPR. - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17. - Feb 14, 2025 · Senate
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.