PARENT Act.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Vetoed
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2025-2026 session
Where it is
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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 HEALTH. · Feb 14, 2025
Set for hearing April 30. · Apr 4, 2025
April 30 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. · Apr 7, 2025
Set for hearing April 23. · Apr 8, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 868.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 24, 2025
Set for hearing May 12. · May 2, 2025
May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. · May 12, 2025
Set for hearing May 23. · May 16, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1193.) (May 23). · May 23, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 23, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1464.) Ordered to the Assembly. · Jun 3, 2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. · Jun 4, 2025
Referred to Com. on HEALTH. · Jun 9, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. · Jul 3, 2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 15). · Jul 16, 2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jul 17, 2025
August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file. · Aug 20, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 29). · Aug 29, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Sep 2, 2025
Read third time and amended. · Sep 4, 2025
Ordered to third reading. · Sep 4, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 3072.) Ordered to the Senate. · Sep 9, 2025
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. · Sep 9, 2025
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2827.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. · Sep 10, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 17, 2025
Vetoed by the Governor. · Oct 13, 2025
In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. · Oct 13, 2025
Stricken from file. · Mar 2, 2026
Veto sustained. · Mar 2, 2026
The numbers
8
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Unfinished Business SB257 Wahab et al. ConcurrenceSenate · 2025-09-10 · (PASS) · Ayes 40, Noes 0, Abstain 0
SB 257 Wahab Senate Third Reading By BontaAssembly · 2025-09-09 · (PASS) · Ayes 68, Noes 0, Abstain 12
Do pass.Assembly · 2025-08-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 14, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Assembly · 2025-07-15 · (PASS) · Ayes 14, Noes 0, Abstain 2
Senate 3rd Reading SB257 Wahab et al.Senate · 2025-06-03 · (PASS) · Ayes 39, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do passSenate · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 6, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2025-05-12 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Senate · 2025-04-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, 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: Veto sustained. (Mar 2, 2026).