Civil actions: setting aside default or default judgment.
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2025-2026 session
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Read first time. To print. · Feb 17, 2026
From printer. May be heard in committee March 20. · Feb 18, 2026
Referred to Com. on JUD. · Mar 2, 2026
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. · Mar 16, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. · Mar 16, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Mar 17, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 7). · Apr 8, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Apr 9, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4899.) · May 4, 2026
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · May 5, 2026
Referred to Com. on JUD. · May 13, 2026
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. · Jun 5, 2026
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
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 23). · Jun 24, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. · Jun 25, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 5188.). · Jul 2, 2026
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. · Jul 2, 2026
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6200.). · Aug 17, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m. · Aug 24, 2026
Approved by the Governor. · Sep 20, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 379, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 20, 2026
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AB 2042 Kalra Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAssembly · 2026-08-17 · (PASS) · Ayes 75, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Consent Calendar 2nd AB2042 KalraSenate · 2026-07-02 · (PASS) · Ayes 37, Noes 0, Abstain 3
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent CalendarSenate · 2026-06-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 13, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 2042 Kalra Assembly Third ReadingAssembly · 2026-05-04 · (PASS) · Ayes 76, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Do pass.Assembly · 2026-04-07 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
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