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IntroducedFeb 20, 2026
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Passed AssemblyMay 26, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
California Assembly Bill
Public employees: notice: artificial intelligence performing service within scope of work.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jun 30, 2026: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 29).
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Senate Calendar: ASSEMBLY BILLS SECOND READING FILE, Jul 01, 2026
Position: 11
Summary
Comments on AB 2656
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 72
- Chen
- Blanca Rubio
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Rogers
- Calderon
- Garcia
- Valencia
- Kalra
- Petrie-Norris
- Nguyen
- Gabriel
- Flora
- Bonta
- Schultz
- Aguiar-Curry
- Sanchez
- Haney
- Bains
- Sharp-Collins
- Solache
- Connolly
- Lowenthal
- Ta
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Alvarez
- Ramos
- Ransom
- Wilson
- Ahrens
- Berman
- Zbur
- Papan
- Arambula
- Harabedian
- Carrillo
- Rivas
- Gallagher
- Bryan
- Ávila Farías
- Boerner
- Stefani
- Mark González
- Macedo
- Patterson
- Bennett
- Elhawary
- Soria
- Krell
- Pacheco
- Caloza
- Bauer-Kahan
- Hoover
- Gipson
- Irwin
- Wicks
- Davies
- Quirk-Silva
- Ward
- McKinnor
- Fong
- Alanis
- Ortega
- Lackey
- Hart
- Pellerin
- Wallis
- Tangipa
- Patel
- Addis
- Jackson
- Lee
- Schiavo
NOT VOTING: 6
Actions
- Jun 30, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 29).
- Jun 19, 2026 | Senate
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- Jun 17, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.
- Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and P., D.T., & C.P.
- May 27, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- May 26, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 2.)
- May 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- May 14, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 14).
- May 06, 2026 | Assembly
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Apr 16, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. E. & R. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on P. E. & R.
- Apr 15, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
- Apr 14, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
- Apr 06, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and P. E. & R. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
- Apr 03, 2026 | Assembly
- In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 | Assembly
- Re-referred to Com. on P. E. & R.
- Mar 19, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Coms. on P. E. & R. and P. & C.P.
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. E. & R. Read second time and amended.
- Feb 21, 2026 | Assembly
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- Feb 20, 2026 | Assembly
- Read first time. To print.
Documents
- 04/13/26- Assembly Privacy And Consumer ProtectionPDF
- 04/14/26- Assembly Privacy And Consumer ProtectionPDF
- 04/20/26- Assembly Committee On Public Employment And RetirementPDF
- 05/05/26- Assembly AppropriationsPDF
- 05/20/26- Assembly Floor AnalysisPDF
- 06/16/26- Senate Committee On Labor, Public Employment And RetirementPDF
- 06/26/26- Senate Privacy, Digital Technologies, And Consumer ProtectionPDF

