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IntroducedFeb 11, 2026
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Passed AssemblyMay 27, 2026
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Passed SenateAug 25, 2026
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Became LawSep 30, 2026
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legislature • Sep 30, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 899, Statutes of 2026.
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Summary
Comments on AB 1821
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 55
- Gipson
- Pellerin
- Rivas
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Lowenthal
- Nguyen
- Soria
- Bauer-Kahan
- Ellis
- Tangipa
- Haney
- Arambula
- Schultz
- Wilson
- Zbur
- Alanis
- Blanca Rubio
- Patel
- Alvarez
- Krell
- Harabedian
- Schiavo
- Connolly
- Sharp-Collins
- Calderon
- Solache
- Valencia
- Lee
- Ramos
- Stefani
- Rogers
- Ahrens
- Carrillo
- Aguiar-Curry
- Ransom
- Wicks
- McKinnor
- Irwin
- Ávila Farías
- Addis
- Hart
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Boerner
- Pacheco
- Garcia
- Berman
- Dixon
- Mark González
- Muratsuchi
- Caloza
- Papan
- Petrie-Norris
- Bonta
- Kalra
- Quirk-Silva
NOT VOTING: 13
YES: 39
- Menjivar
- McNerney
- Grove
- Richardson
- Wiener
- Cabaldon
- Cortese
- Pérez
- Smallwood-Cuevas
- Stern
- Alvarado-Gil
- Dahle
- Rubio
- Cervantes
- Allen
- Limón
- Gonzalez
- Laird
- Archuleta
- Choi
- Ashby
- Caballero
- Becker
- Niello
- Durazo
- Seyarto
- Hurtado
- Padilla
- Jones
- McGuire
- Blakespear
- Ochoa Bogh
- Weber Pierson
- Valladares
- Grayson
- Arreguín
- Strickland
- Reyes
- Umberg
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 50
- Bains
- Gipson
- Rivas
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Elhawary
- Lowenthal
- Nguyen
- Soria
- Bauer-Kahan
- Haney
- Schultz
- Wilson
- Zbur
- Alanis
- Blanca Rubio
- Patel
- Alvarez
- Harabedian
- Schiavo
- Sharp-Collins
- Calderon
- Solache
- Lee
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Ramos
- Stefani
- Ahrens
- Carrillo
- Ortega
- Aguiar-Curry
- Ransom
- Wicks
- Irwin
- Ávila Farías
- Addis
- Hart
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Boerner
- Pacheco
- Berman
- Dixon
- Hadwick
- Mark González
- Caloza
- Muratsuchi
- Papan
- Petrie-Norris
- Bonta
- Kalra
- Jackson
NOT VOTING: 26
Actions
- Sep 30, 2026 | legislature
- Approved by the Governor.
- Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 899, Statutes of 2026.
- Aug 31, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- Aug 25, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 50. Noes 3. Page 6506.).
- Aug 25, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
- Aug 04, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 03, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
- Jul 01, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (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 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Com. on JUD.
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- 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 55. Noes 12. Page 5439.)
- Apr 23, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (April 22).
- Apr 15, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Apr 07, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
- Mar 17, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- Mar 16, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Com. on JUD.
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
- Feb 12, 2026 | Assembly
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
- Feb 11, 2026 | Assembly
- Read first time. To print.

