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California State Legislature · AB 2153 · Chaptered (Chapter 112, Statutes of 2026)

Voter registration: residency confirmation.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Voter registration: residency confirmation. Read the full text

Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
2025-2026 session

Where it is

Read first time. To print. · Feb 18, 2026
From printer. May be heard in committee March 21. · Feb 19, 2026
Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS. · Mar 2, 2026
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 25). · Mar 25, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. · Mar 26, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 64. Noes 0. Page 4556.) · Apr 9, 2026
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · Apr 9, 2026
Referred to Com. on E. & C.A. · May 6, 2026
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 30). · Jun 30, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. · Jul 1, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.). · Aug 3, 2026
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. · Aug 3, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m. · Aug 10, 2026
Approved by the Governor. · Aug 20, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 112, Statutes of 2026. · Aug 20, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Berman

Recorded votes

Consent Calendar 2nd AB2153 BermanSenate · 2026-08-03 · (PASS) · Ayes 36, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent CalendarSenate · 2026-06-30 · (PASS) · Ayes 5, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 2153 Berman Consent Calendar Second Day Regular SessionAssembly · 2026-04-09 · (PASS) · Ayes 64, Noes 0, Abstain 16
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.Assembly · 2026-03-25 · (PASS) · Ayes 8, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the California legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 112, Statutes of 2026. (Aug 20, 2026).