Bill Title: Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-05 - From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. [SB42 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

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Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Benjamin Allen [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-024	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Tom Umberg [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-034	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Josh Becker [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-013	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Catherine Blakespear [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-038	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Assemblymember Alex Lee [D]	Joint	Sponsored Bills	HD-024	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Henry Stern [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	SD-027	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Jerry McNerney [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	SD-005	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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