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CA SB270
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh
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AI Summary
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Requires proponents' signatures and street addresses (street number and name) to be redacted from recall notices of intention before being made available to the public, while still requiring this information to be submitted to elections officials
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Mandates that if no newspaper of general circulation exists in the jurisdiction, the recall notice must be posted on at least 3 internet websites, including the jurisdiction's website, in addition to 3 public physical locations
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Directs the Secretary of State to adopt regulations implementing the internet posting requirements for recall notices
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Maintains existing requirements that recall notices include proponent names, a statement of reasons (up to 200 words), and city/ZIP code information, which would remain publicly visible
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Applies to recalls of both state and local elected officers, with varying minimum proponent requirements based on the size of the electoral jurisdiction (ranging from 30 to 50 proponents)
Legislative Description
Recall elections: notice of intention.
Last Action
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/2/2026