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AB 1259: Remote accessible vote by mail systems: testing and examination: report.
What AB 1259 does, verified February 3, 2026
This bill aims to improve the voting process in California by testing and examining remote accessible vote by mail systems. The Secretary of State must test these systems to determine their accuracy and efficiency. If the system is deemed suitable, it will be certified or conditionally approved, and the Secretary of State must make this information publicly available within 60 days. The bill also requires the Secretary of State to publish this report on their internet website, making the information more accessible to the public.
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5GovernorPending
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Last action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
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| Feb. 02, 2026 | From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| Jan. 31, 2026 | Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. |
| Mar. 10, 2025 | Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. |
| Feb. 24, 2025 | Read first time. |
| Feb. 22, 2025 | From printer. May be heard in committee March 24. |