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California State Legislature · AB 2541 · Chaptered (Chapter 243, Statutes of 2026)

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2025-2026 session

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Read first time. To print. · Feb 20, 2026
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. · Feb 21, 2026
Referred to Com. on TRANS. · Mar 16, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. · Mar 16, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. · Mar 17, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. · Mar 26, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. · Apr 6, 2026
Coauthors revised. · Apr 7, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 7, 2026
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. · May 6, 2026
Coauthors revised. · May 14, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). · May 14, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 18, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.) · May 26, 2026
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · May 27, 2026
Referred to Com. on TRANS. · Jun 10, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on TRANS. · Jun 11, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jul 1, 2026
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. · Aug 3, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13). · Aug 13, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 13, 2026
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. · Aug 21, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 24, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.). · Aug 25, 2026
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. · Aug 25, 2026
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6588.). · Aug 26, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. · Sep 3, 2026
Approved by the Governor. · Sep 16, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 243, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 16, 2026

The numbers

32
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Mark GonzálezMenjivarAlanisArambulaBryanCalozaCarrilloElhawaryGarciaKrellNguyenOrtegaPachecoQuirk-SilvaMichelle RodriguezBlanca RubioSharp-CollinsSolacheSoriaTangipaZburAlvarado-GilArchuletaArreguínCaballeroCorteseDurazoGroveHurtadoPérezRubioUmberg

Recorded votes

AB 2541 Mark González Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAssembly · 2026-08-26 · (PASS) · Ayes 79, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Assembly 3rd Reading AB2541 Mark González et al. By RubioSenate · 2026-08-25 · (PASS) · Ayes 40, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do passSenate · 2026-08-13 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2026-08-03 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2026-06-30 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 2541 Mark González Assembly Third ReadingAssembly · 2026-05-26 · (PASS) · Ayes 78, Noes 0, Abstain 2
Do pass.Assembly · 2026-05-14 · (PASS) · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarAssembly · 2026-04-06 · (PASS) · Ayes 16, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the California legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 243, Statutes of 2026. (Sep 16, 2026).