AB 621
  • Introduced
    Feb 13, 2025
  • Passed Assembly
    Jun 02, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Sep 09, 2025
  • Became Law
    Oct 13, 2025
AB 621
California Assembly Bill
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legislature • Oct 13, 2025: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 673, Statutes of 2025.
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10/13/25 - Chaptered

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Mar 18, 2025, Assembly
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
YES: 15
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 15

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Apr 08, 2025, Assembly
    Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
    YES: 12
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 12

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      May 23, 2025, Assembly
      Do pass.
      YES: 14
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 1
      YES: 14

      NO: 0

        NOT VOTING: 1

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        Jun 02, 2025, Assembly
        AB 621 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading
        YES: 78
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 1
        YES: 78

        NO: 0

          NOT VOTING: 1

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          Jul 15, 2025, Senate
          Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
          YES: 13
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 13

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Aug 18, 2025, Senate
            Placed on suspense file
            YES: 7
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 7

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Aug 29, 2025, Senate
              Do pass
              YES: 7
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 7

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Sep 09, 2025, Senate
                3rd Reading AB621 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Ashby
                YES: 40
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 40

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Sep 11, 2025, Assembly
                  AB 621 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
                  YES: 79
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 1
                  YES: 79

                  NO: 0

                    NOT VOTING: 1

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                    • Oct 13, 2025 | legislature
                      • Approved by the Governor.
                      • Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 673, Statutes of 2025.
                    • Sep 22, 2025 | legislature
                      • Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
                    • Sep 10, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3225.).
                    • Sep 09, 2025 | Assembly
                      • In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
                    • Sep 09, 2025 | Senate
                      • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2656.).
                    • Sep 08, 2025 | Senate
                      • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                    • Sep 05, 2025 | Senate
                      • Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
                    • Aug 29, 2025 | Senate
                      • From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).
                      • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                    • Aug 18, 2025 | Senate
                      • In committee: Referred to suspense file.
                    • Jul 16, 2025 | Senate
                      • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                    • Jul 03, 2025 | Senate
                      • From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
                    • Jun 11, 2025 | Senate
                      • Referred to Com. on JUD.
                    • Jun 03, 2025 | Senate
                      • In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
                    • Jun 02, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1841.)
                    • May 27, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                    • May 23, 2025 | Assembly
                      • From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23).
                    • Apr 23, 2025 | Assembly
                      • In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
                    • Apr 10, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                    • Apr 09, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Read second time and amended.
                    • Apr 08, 2025 | Assembly
                      • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 8).
                    • Mar 25, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
                    • Mar 24, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Read second time and amended.
                    • Mar 20, 2025 | Assembly
                      • From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (March 18).
                    • Mar 06, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Re-referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
                    • Mar 03, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Referred to Coms. on JUD. and P. & C.P.
                    • Feb 14, 2025 | Assembly
                      • From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
                    • Feb 13, 2025 | Assembly
                      • Read first time. To print.
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