SB 989
  • Introduced
    Feb 05, 2026
  • Passed Senate
    May 27, 2026
  • Passed Assembly
    Aug 25, 2026
  • Became Law
SB 989
California Senate Bill
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Senate • Aug 25, 2026: In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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06/18/26 - Amended Assembly
Senate Calendar: UNFINISHED BUSINESS -, Aug 26, 2026
Position: 58

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Apr 15, 2026, Senate
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 2
YES: 9

NO: 0

    NOT VOTING: 2

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    Apr 21, 2026, Senate
    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
    YES: 12
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 12

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 1
      • Weber Pierson

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      May 04, 2026, Senate
      Placed on suspense file
      YES: 7
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 7

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        May 14, 2026, Senate
        Do pass as amended
        YES: 7
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 7

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          May 27, 2026, Senate
          3rd Reading SB989 Blakespear et al.
          YES: 38
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 2
          YES: 38

          NO: 0

            NOT VOTING: 2

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            Jun 16, 2026, Assembly
            Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
            YES: 14
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 2
            YES: 14

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 2

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              Jun 23, 2026, Assembly
              Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
              YES: 11
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 1
              YES: 11

              NO: 0

                NOT VOTING: 1

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                Aug 13, 2026, Assembly
                Do pass.
                YES: 14
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 1
                YES: 14

                NO: 0

                  NOT VOTING: 1

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                  Aug 25, 2026, Assembly
                  SB 989 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Patel
                  YES: 73
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 6
                  YES: 73

                  NO: 0

                    NOT VOTING: 6

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                    • Aug 25, 2026 | Senate
                      • In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
                    • Aug 25, 2026 | Assembly
                      • Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
                    • Aug 13, 2026 | Assembly
                      • Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
                      • From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 13).
                      • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                    • Aug 05, 2026 | Assembly
                      • August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
                    • Jun 23, 2026 | Assembly
                      • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                      • Coauthors revised.
                    • Jun 18, 2026 | Assembly
                      • Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
                    • Jun 17, 2026 | Assembly
                      • From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 16).
                    • Jun 08, 2026 | Assembly
                      • Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
                    • May 27, 2026 | Assembly
                      • In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
                    • May 27, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4497.) Ordered to the Assembly.
                    • May 18, 2026 | Senate
                      • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
                    • May 14, 2026 | Senate
                      • From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4260.) (May 14).
                      • Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
                    • May 08, 2026 | Senate
                      • Set for hearing May 14.
                    • May 04, 2026 | Senate
                      • May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
                    • Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
                      • Set for hearing May 4.
                    • Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
                      • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3977.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
                    • Apr 17, 2026 | Senate
                      • Set for hearing April 21.
                    • Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
                      • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3901.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
                      • From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
                    • Apr 09, 2026 | Senate
                      • Set for hearing April 15.
                    • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
                      • Re-referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
                    • Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
                      • From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
                    • Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
                      • Referred to Com. on RLS.
                    • Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
                      • From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.
                    • Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
                      • Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
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