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IntroducedFeb 03, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 07, 2026
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Passed AssemblyAug 13, 2026
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Became Law
California Senate Bill
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Last Action See all actions
legislature • Sep 02, 2026: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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Summary
Comments on SB 965
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Votes
YES: 68
- Tangipa
- Rivas
- Ransom
- Addis
- Bains
- Blanca Rubio
- Irwin
- Johnson
- Lackey
- Lowenthal
- Solache
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Pacheco
- Ward
- Lee
- Hoover
- Caloza
- Dixon
- Haney
- McKinnor
- Castillo
- Harabedian
- Hart
- Valencia
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Fong
- Papan
- Muratsuchi
- Schiavo
- Alanis
- Gipson
- Ta
- Flora
- Nguyen
- Kalra
- Ahrens
- Wicks
- Gabriel
- Bennett
- Krell
- Wilson
- Rogers
- Pellerin
- Garcia
- Connolly
- Ávila Farías
- Sharp-Collins
- Quirk-Silva
- Zbur
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Mark González
- Calderon
- Ortega
- Patterson
- Stefani
- Bryan
- Elhawary
- Ramos
- Jackson
- Boerner
- Hadwick
- Soria
- Davies
- Wallis
- Aguiar-Curry
- Patel
- Bauer-Kahan
- Carrillo
YES: 40
- Reyes
- McNerney
- Menjivar
- Valladares
- Gonzalez
- Seyarto
- Arreguín
- Wahab
- Durazo
- Weber Pierson
- Allen
- Choi
- Stern
- Smallwood-Cuevas
- Cortese
- Strickland
- Richardson
- Cervantes
- Wiener
- Hurtado
- Jones
- Grayson
- Niello
- Blakespear
- Caballero
- Limón
- Ashby
- Umberg
- Laird
- Rubio
- McGuire
- Ochoa Bogh
- Cabaldon
- Archuleta
- Grove
- Pérez
- Alvarado-Gil
- Dahle
- Becker
- Padilla
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Sep 02, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- Aug 27, 2026 | Senate
- Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- Aug 25, 2026 | Senate
- Ordered to special consent calendar.
- Aug 13, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- Aug 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 68. Noes 2. Page 6150.) Ordered to the Senate.
- Aug 06, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 05, 2026 | Assembly
- Coauthors revised.
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 5).
- Jun 22, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jun 18, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 17).
- May 26, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.
- May 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Com. on ED.
- May 07, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
- May 07, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4163.) Ordered to the Assembly.
- May 05, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- May 04, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
- Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing May 4.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3898.) (April 15).
- Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing April 15.
- Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
- Re-referred to Com. on ED.
- Mar 25, 2026 | Senate
- From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Com. on RLS.
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6.
- Feb 03, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.



