State Bar of California.
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2025-2026 session
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Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. · Feb 3, 2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6. · Feb 4, 2025
Referred to Com. on JUD. · Feb 14, 2025
Set for hearing May 6. · Apr 4, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 1026.) (May 6). · May 7, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 8, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1269.) Ordered to the Assembly. · May 28, 2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. · May 28, 2025
Referred to Com. on JUD. · Jun 5, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Jun 13, 2025
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 24). · Jun 24, 2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. · Jun 25, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Jun 26, 2025
Read third time and amended. · Sep 2, 2025
Ordered to third reading. · Sep 2, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2976.) Ordered to the Senate. · Sep 8, 2025
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. · Sep 8, 2025
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2828.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. · Sep 10, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 17, 2025
Approved by the Governor. · Oct 6, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 405, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 6, 2025
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Recorded votes
Unfinished Business SB253 Umberg et al. ConcurrenceSenate · 2025-09-10 · (PASS) · Ayes 40, Noes 0, Abstain 0
SB 253 Umberg Senate Third Reading By KalraAssembly · 2025-09-08 · (PASS) · Ayes 78, Noes 0, Abstain 2
Do pass as amended.Assembly · 2025-06-24 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Senate 3rd Reading SB253 UmbergSenate · 2025-05-28 · (PASS) · Ayes 38, Noes 0, Abstain 2
Do passSenate · 2025-05-06 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, 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 405, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 6, 2025).