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IntroducedJan 20, 2026
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Passed AssemblyMay 27, 2026
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Passed SenateAug 30, 2026
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Became Law
California Assembly Bill
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legislature • Sep 14, 2026: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
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Assembly Calendar: Unfinished Business – Concurrence In Senate Amendments
Position: 39
Summary
Comments on AB 1609
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 56
- Lowenthal
- Jackson
- Mark González
- Muratsuchi
- Schiavo
- Ramos
- Papan
- Ortega
- Bryan
- Fong
- Arambula
- Harabedian
- Stefani
- Calderon
- Valencia
- Soria
- Nguyen
- Solache
- Rivas
- Berman
- Boerner
- Schultz
- Ahrens
- Bains
- Pellerin
- Irwin
- Ward
- Pacheco
- Addis
- McKinnor
- Carrillo
- Zbur
- Aguiar-Curry
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Blanca Rubio
- Gipson
- Bennett
- Kalra
- Alvarez
- Lee
- Elhawary
- Connolly
- Caloza
- Krell
- Quirk-Silva
- Ransom
- Gabriel
- Haney
- Bauer-Kahan
- Sharp-Collins
- Wicks
- Ávila Farías
- Hart
- Bonta
- Garcia
- Rogers
NO: 16
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 58
- Lowenthal
- Jackson
- Mark González
- Muratsuchi
- Schiavo
- Ramos
- Papan
- Ortega
- Bryan
- Fong
- Arambula
- Harabedian
- Stefani
- Calderon
- Valencia
- Soria
- Nguyen
- Solache
- Rivas
- Berman
- Boerner
- Schultz
- Ahrens
- Bains
- Pellerin
- Irwin
- Ward
- Pacheco
- Addis
- McKinnor
- Carrillo
- Zbur
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Petrie-Norris
- Wilson
- Aguiar-Curry
- Blanca Rubio
- Gipson
- Bennett
- Kalra
- Alvarez
- Lee
- Elhawary
- Connolly
- Caloza
- Krell
- Quirk-Silva
- Ransom
- Gabriel
- Haney
- Bauer-Kahan
- Sharp-Collins
- Wicks
- Ávila Farías
- Hart
- Bonta
- Garcia
- Rogers
NO: 18
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- Sep 14, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
- Aug 31, 2026 | Assembly
- Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 58. Noes 18.).
- Aug 30, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- Aug 30, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 9.).
- Aug 24, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 20, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
- Aug 17, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 13, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).
- Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
- Aug 03, 2026 | Senate
- In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Jul 01, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jun 25, 2026 | 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 23, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P. and JUD.
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.
- May 28, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- May 27, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 16.)
- May 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- May 14, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 14).
- May 06, 2026 | Assembly
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Apr 16, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Apr 15, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
- Apr 14, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
- Mar 31, 2026 | Assembly
- In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
- Mar 19, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
- Jan 21, 2026 | Assembly
- From printer. May be heard in committee February 20.
- Jan 20, 2026 | Assembly
- Read first time. To print.
Documents
- 04/13/26- Assembly Privacy And Consumer ProtectionPDF
- 04/14/26- Assembly Privacy And Consumer ProtectionPDF
- 04/18/26- Assembly JudiciaryPDF
- 05/05/26- Assembly AppropriationsPDF
- 05/20/26- Assembly Floor AnalysisPDF
- 06/19/26- Senate Privacy, Digital Technologies, And Consumer ProtectionPDF
- 06/26/26- Senate JudiciaryPDF
- 07/31/26- Senate AppropriationsPDF
- 08/13/26- Senate AppropriationsPDF
- 08/17/26- Senate Floor AnalysesPDF
- 08/24/26- Senate Floor AnalysesPDF
- 08/30/26- Assembly Floor AnalysisPDF

