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IntroducedFeb 19, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 22, 2026
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Passed AssemblyAug 20, 2026
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Became LawSep 30, 2026
California Senate Bill
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legislature • Sep 30, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1014, Statutes of 2026.
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Votes
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 76
- Papan
- Schiavo
- Rivas
- Bennett
- Hart
- Rogers
- Elhawary
- Ortega
- Valencia
- Boerner
- Dixon
- Sanchez
- Wicks
- Ta
- Berman
- Davies
- Addis
- Carrillo
- Wallis
- Aguiar-Curry
- Pacheco
- Alvarez
- Bauer-Kahan
- Fong
- Zbur
- Caloza
- Stefani
- Schultz
- Johnson
- Irwin
- DeMaio
- Lackey
- Kalra
- Michelle Rodriguez
- McKinnor
- Patel
- Patterson
- Ahrens
- Ward
- Alanis
- Gipson
- Muratsuchi
- Wilson
- Flora
- Macedo
- Soria
- Blanca Rubio
- Lowenthal
- Ávila Farías
- Hoover
- Haney
- Krell
- Petrie-Norris
- Bonta
- Solache
- Harabedian
- Bryan
- Pellerin
- Castillo
- Garcia
- Arambula
- Gabriel
- Calderon
- Connolly
- Quirk-Silva
- Hadwick
- Mark González
- Ramos
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Nguyen
- Ellis
- Bains
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Ransom
- Tangipa
- Sharp-Collins
NO: 0
YES: 40
- Cortese
- Jones
- Menjivar
- Reyes
- Niello
- Weber Pierson
- Cervantes
- Laird
- Alvarado-Gil
- Limón
- Gonzalez
- Rubio
- Dahle
- Stern
- Cabaldon
- Ochoa Bogh
- Hurtado
- Caballero
- Seyarto
- Valladares
- Padilla
- Grove
- Archuleta
- Allen
- Blakespear
- Pérez
- Umberg
- McNerney
- Becker
- Arreguín
- Ashby
- Richardson
- Wahab
- Durazo
- Grayson
- Wiener
- McGuire
- Choi
- Strickland
- Smallwood-Cuevas
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Sep 30, 2026 | legislature
- Approved by the Governor.
- Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 1014, Statutes of 2026.
- Aug 28, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- Aug 24, 2026 | Senate
- Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- Aug 20, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- Aug 20, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6307.) Ordered to the Senate.
- Aug 17, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
- From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13).
- Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
- Aug 05, 2026 | Assembly
- August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- Jun 25, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jun 24, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 23).
- Jun 01, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
- May 22, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
- May 22, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4419.) Ordered to the Assembly.
- May 20, 2026 | Senate
- Ordered to special consent calendar.
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4268.) (May 14).
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- May 08, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing May 14.
- Apr 27, 2026 | Senate
- April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing April 27.
- Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Apr 16, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3901.) (April 15).
- Mar 26, 2026 | Senate
- Set for hearing April 15.
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
- Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
- From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
