AB 808: Campaign statements and registrations: filing online or electronically.
This bill amends various sections of the Government Code to update the Political Reform Act of 1974. The amendments include changes to campaign disclosure reports and statements, such as eliminating the option to file reports by facsimile transmission and authorizing online or electronic filing. The bill also updates the terminology used in the act, replacing "campaign statement" with "campaign report" and "statement of organization" with "registration". Additionally, the bill repeals a provision requiring a short form for filing reports for candidates and officeholders who receive contributions of less than $2,000. The bill also removes the $100,000 cap on the outstanding balance of a candidate's personal loan to their campaign and updates the annual publication of the act's provisions by the Fair Political Practices Commission. Furthermore, the bill requires persons and entities to fi…
| Oct. 03, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 278, Statutes of 2025. |
| Oct. 03, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Sep. 24, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. |
| Sep. 13, 2025 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3471.). |
| Sep. 13, 2025 | Joint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.) |