Bill Sponsor
California Senate Joint Resolution 18
Session 20252026
Relative to campaign finance reform.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Jun 11, 2026
First Action
May 14, 2026
Latest Action
Jul 1, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Joint Resolution
Bill Number
18
State
California
Session
20252026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Author
Democrat
Coauthor
Democrat
Principal Coauthor
Democrat
Principal Coauthor
Democrat
Principal Coauthor
Democrat
Coauthor
Democrat
Coauthor
Summary
This measure would memorialize the Legislature's strong disagreement with the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and encourage states to adopt policies to limit the powers of corporations to contribute to political campaigns, consistent with the United States Constitution.
Actions (10)
07/01/2026
Assembly
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (July 1).
06/15/2026
Assembly
Referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
06/11/2026
Assembly
In Assembly. Held at Desk.
06/11/2026
Senate
Read. Adopted. (Ayes 28. Noes 8.) Ordered to the Assembly.
06/10/2026
Senate
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (June 9).
06/09/2026
Senate
From committee: Be adopted and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
06/02/2026
Senate
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.
06/02/2026
Senate
Set for hearing June 9 in JUD. pending receipt.
05/27/2026
Senate
Re-referred to Coms. on E. & C.A. and JUD.
05/14/2026
Senate
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
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Record Created
May 15, 2026 8:55:30 AM
Record Updated
Jul 2, 2026 9:08:10 AM