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CA AB1029

Bill

Status

Passed

7/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Avelino Valencia

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "investment" under the Political Reform Act of 1974 to include digital financial assets (cryptocurrencies and similar assets) beginning January 1, 2027

  • Requires public officials to disclose digital financial asset holdings on statements of economic interest when the fair market value equals or exceeds $2,000

  • Mandates disclosure include the commonly known name of the digital financial asset and its fair market value within specified ranges ($2,000-$10,000, $10,000-$100,000, $100,000-$1,000,000, or over $1,000,000)

  • Requires public agency conflict of interest codes to include digital financial assets as reportable investments for designated employees whose decisions may materially affect such assets

  • Knowing or willful violations remain a misdemeanor under existing Political Reform Act enforcement provisions

Legislative Description

Statements of financial interest: digital financial assets.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 85, Statutes of 2025.

7/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/1/2025
Elections and Constitutional Amendments5/21/2025
Rules5/8/2025
Appropriations4/9/2025
Elections3/10/2025

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