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IntroducedFeb 13, 2026
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Passed AssemblyMay 18, 2026
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Passed SenateAug 10, 2026
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Became LawAug 28, 2026
California Assembly Bill
Suicide prevention.
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Aug 28, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 163, Statutes of 2026.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on AB 1956
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 72
- Wilson
- McKinnor
- Pacheco
- Alvarez
- Fong
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Bennett
- Elhawary
- Sanchez
- Ávila Farías
- Bonta
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Castillo
- Bauer-Kahan
- Carrillo
- Ahrens
- Hadwick
- Patterson
- Sharp-Collins
- Ramos
- Wallis
- Zbur
- Tangipa
- Krell
- Valencia
- Schultz
- Addis
- Johnson
- Nguyen
- Solache
- Ta
- Rogers
- Jackson
- Gabriel
- Lowenthal
- Rivas
- Bains
- Aguiar-Curry
- Muratsuchi
- Haney
- Patel
- Arambula
- Ellis
- Hoover
- Alanis
- Lackey
- Davies
- Mark González
- Pellerin
- Petrie-Norris
- Irwin
- Soria
- Ortega
- Boerner
- Caloza
- Connolly
- Ransom
- Blanca Rubio
- Macedo
- Chen
- Flora
- Hart
- DeMaio
- Harabedian
- Ward
- Gallagher
- Bryan
- Garcia
- Schiavo
- Gipson
- Kalra
- Berman
NO: 0
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 39
- Reyes
- Stern
- Padilla
- Seyarto
- Arreguín
- Caballero
- Hurtado
- Menjivar
- Limón
- Wiener
- Dahle
- Strickland
- Becker
- McGuire
- Cabaldon
- Durazo
- Choi
- Laird
- Blakespear
- Wahab
- Gonzalez
- Allen
- Grove
- Valladares
- Cervantes
- Grayson
- Ashby
- Richardson
- Niello
- Ochoa Bogh
- McNerney
- Jones
- Smallwood-Cuevas
- Archuleta
- Pérez
- Rubio
- Cortese
- Umberg
- Weber Pierson
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Aug 28, 2026 | legislature
- Approved by the Governor.
- Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 163, Statutes of 2026.
- Aug 18, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- Aug 11, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
- Aug 10, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
- Aug 04, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
- Aug 03, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.
- Jul 01, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jun 11, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- May 27, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Coms. on HEALTH and JUD.
- May 18, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- May 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 5130.)
- May 11, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5013.)
- May 07, 2026 | Assembly
- From Consent Calendar.
- Ordered to third reading.
- Apr 30, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
- Apr 29, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 29).
- Apr 08, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Mar 02, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
- Feb 14, 2026 | Assembly
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
- Feb 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Read first time. To print.


