California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Senate Bill
SB 817: Political Reform Act of 1974.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 817 is a senate bill introduced in the California Senate on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Political Reform Act of 1974. Primary sponsor: Steven Choi (R). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
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Official summary
Legislative Counsel’s Digest (official, as of the latest version). Written by nonpartisan legislative staff; reproduced verbatim.
The Political Reform Act of 1974 imposes various requirements and limitations with respect to the conduct of public officials, campaign expenditures and disclosures, political advertisements, lobbying, the ballot pamphlet, and other aspects of political reform.
This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation relating to the Political Reform Act of 1974.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Choi | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 37 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
- Referred to Com. on RLS.
- Read first time.
- From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
- Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.