California AI Transparency Act.
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Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “California AI Transparency Act.” Read the full text
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2025-2026 session
Where it is
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Read first time. To print. · Feb 19, 2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 22. · Feb 20, 2025
Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD. · Mar 28, 2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. · Mar 28, 2025
Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. · Apr 1, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Apr 23, 2025
Coauthors revised. · Apr 30, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 30, 2025
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. · May 7, 2025
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.) · May 23, 2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 23). · May 23, 2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. · May 23, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 27, 2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 2. Page 1908.) · Jun 2, 2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · Jun 3, 2025
Referred to Com. on JUD. · Jun 11, 2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 15). · Jul 16, 2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jul 17, 2025
In committee: Referred to suspense file. · Aug 18, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). · Aug 29, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 29, 2025
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. · Sep 5, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Sep 8, 2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 6. Page 2906.). · Sep 11, 2025
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. · Sep 12, 2025
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 4. Page 3381.). · Sep 12, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. · Sep 24, 2025
Approved by the Governor. · Oct 13, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 674, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 13, 2025
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
AB 853 Wicks Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAssembly · 2025-09-12 · (PASS) · Ayes 60, Noes 4, Abstain 16
Assembly 3rd Reading AB853 Wicks et al. By BeckerSenate · 2025-09-11 · (PASS) · Ayes 30, Noes 6, Abstain 4
Do passSenate · 2025-08-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 5, Noes 2, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2025-08-18 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]Senate · 2025-07-15 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 853 Wicks Assembly Third ReadingAssembly · 2025-06-02 · (PASS) · Ayes 58, Noes 2, Abstain 19
Do pass as amended.Assembly · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, Noes 0, Abstain 4
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Assembly · 2025-04-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 9, Noes 0, Abstain 3
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Assembly · 2025-04-22 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, Noes 1, Abstain 3
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 674, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 13, 2025).