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CA AB1116

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marc Berman

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows qualified California voters without a driver's license or state identification card to register to vote online by providing the last four digits of their social security number instead

  • Requires the Secretary of State to develop an accessible method for applicants without a California ID to submit an electronic image of their signature through the voter registration system

  • Authorizes identity verification for applicants without a California ID by checking the last four digits of their social security number, full name, and date of birth against federal Social Security Administration records

  • Permits county elections officials to compare vote-by-mail ballot signatures against electronic signature images submitted during online registration

  • Provisions become operative on September 1, 2027

Legislative Description

Elections: voter registration.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Elections and Constitutional Amendments6/18/2025
Rules6/4/2025
Appropriations4/21/2025
Elections3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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