AB1037
Type: B Origin: Assembly California Comments: 0

Vote By Mail Ballots: Signature Verification.

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The "Vote By Mail Ballots: Signature Verification" bill aims to establish guidelines for verifying signatures on mail-in ballots in the United States. The main provisions include setting standards for signature verification processes, ensuring transparency and accuracy in verifying voter signatures, and providing mechanisms for voters to address signature discrepancies. The bill seeks to enhance the integrity of mail-in voting by improving the verification procedures and safeguarding against potential fraud. If enacted, this legislation could have a significant impact on increasing trust in mail-in voting systems and strengthening election security measures.

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  • 2023-02-15: Read first time. To print.

  • 2023-02-16: From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.

  • 2023-02-23: Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  • 2023-04-11: From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.

  • 2023-04-12: Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  • 2023-04-19: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • 2023-05-10: From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (May 10).

  • 2023-05-11: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  • 2023-05-22: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 61. Noes 16. Page 1695.)

  • 2023-05-23: In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  • 2023-05-31: Referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  • 2023-06-20: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • 2023-07-03: From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  • 2023-07-05: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  • 2023-09-06: Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  • 2023-09-07: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  • 2023-09-11: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 8. Page 2589.).

  • 2023-09-11: In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 13 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  • 2023-09-12: Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3228.)

  • 2023-09-12: Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 62. Noes 18. Page 3293.).

  • 2023-09-19: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  • 2023-10-10: Approved by the Governor.

  • 2023-10-10: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 673, Statutes of 2023.

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