Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election
Summary
Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates for office who are enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
Floor votes · Assembly Jun 11, 2025
How they voted
96–42
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 149
Jun 11, 2025
D
Democratic102
90% Yea
R
Republican47
82% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jun 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
Jun 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
May 28, 2025
Committee
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jonathan Jacobson
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Paulin
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Burdick
DDemocratic/Independence/Working Families
Co
Dana Levenberg
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Eddie Gibbs
DDemocratic
Co
Gabriella Romero
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jeffrey Dinowitz
DDemocratic
Co
Jen Lunsford
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Karines Reyes
DDemocratic
Co
Larinda Hooks
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
MaryJane Shimsky
DDemocratic/Working Families
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