SB 279
  • Introduced
    Feb 05, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 29, 2025
  • Passed Assembly
    Sep 08, 2025
  • Became Law
    Oct 11, 2025
SB 279
California Senate Bill
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legislature • Oct 11, 2025: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 651, Statutes of 2025.
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10/11/25 - Chaptered

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Mar 19, 2025, Senate
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 1
YES: 7

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 1

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    Apr 07, 2025, Senate
    Placed on suspense file
    YES: 7
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 7

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      May 23, 2025, Senate
      Do pass as amended
      YES: 5
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 2
      YES: 5

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 2

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        May 29, 2025, Senate
        3rd Reading SB279 McNerney et al.
        YES: 38
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 2
        YES: 38

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 2

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          Jul 07, 2025, Assembly
          Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
          YES: 14
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 14

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Aug 29, 2025, Assembly
            Do pass as amended.
            YES: 11
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 4
            YES: 11

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 4

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              Sep 08, 2025, Assembly
              SB 279 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Soria
              YES: 79
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 1
              YES: 79

              NO: 0

                NOT VOTING: 1

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                Sep 09, 2025, Senate
                Unfinished Business SB279 McNerney et al. Concurrence
                YES: 40
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 40

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  • Oct 11, 2025 | legislature
                    • Approved by the Governor.
                    • Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 651, Statutes of 2025.
                  • Sep 16, 2025 | legislature
                    • Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
                  • Sep 09, 2025 | Senate
                    • Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2712.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
                  • Sep 08, 2025 | Senate
                    • In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
                  • Sep 08, 2025 | Assembly
                    • Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3000.) Ordered to the Senate.
                  • Sep 03, 2025 | Assembly
                    • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                  • Sep 02, 2025 | Assembly
                    • Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
                  • Aug 29, 2025 | Assembly
                    • From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29).
                  • Aug 20, 2025 | Assembly
                    • August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
                  • Jul 08, 2025 | Assembly
                    • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                  • Jun 30, 2025 | Assembly
                    • From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
                  • Jun 05, 2025 | Assembly
                    • Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
                  • May 29, 2025 | Assembly
                    • In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
                  • May 29, 2025 | Senate
                    • Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1336.) Ordered to the Assembly.
                  • May 27, 2025 | Senate
                    • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                  • May 23, 2025 | Senate
                    • From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1194.) (May 23).
                    • Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
                  • May 16, 2025 | Senate
                    • Set for hearing May 23.
                  • May 12, 2025 | Senate
                    • From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                  • Apr 07, 2025 | Senate
                    • April 7 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
                  • Mar 28, 2025 | Senate
                    • Set for hearing April 7.
                  • Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
                    • Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                  • Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
                    • From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 421.) (March 19).
                  • Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
                    • Set for hearing March 19.
                  • Feb 14, 2025 | Senate
                    • Referred to Com. on E.Q.
                  • Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
                    • From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.
                  • Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
                    • Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
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