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California State Legislature · SB 477 · Chaptered (Chapter 321, Statutes of 2025)

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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 19, 2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22. · Feb 20, 2025
Referred to Com. on RLS. · Feb 26, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. · Mar 26, 2025
Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Apr 2, 2025
Set for hearing April 22. · Apr 4, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 835.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 23, 2025
Set for hearing May 5. · Apr 25, 2025
May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. · May 5, 2025
Set for hearing May 23. · May 16, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1201.) (May 23). · May 23, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 23, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1290.) 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: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 2.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jun 17, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (July 2). · Jul 2, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Jul 3, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 19. Page 3064.) Ordered to the Senate. · Sep 9, 2025
In Senate. 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 3, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 321, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 3, 2025

The numbers

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sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

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Recorded votes

SB 477 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By BryanAssembly · 2025-09-09 · (PASS) · Ayes 59, Noes 19, Abstain 2
Do pass.Assembly · 2025-07-02 · (PASS) · Ayes 10, Noes 4, Abstain 1
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Assembly · 2025-06-17 · (PASS) · Ayes 9, Noes 2, Abstain 1
Senate 3rd Reading SB477 BlakespearSenate · 2025-05-28 · (PASS) · Ayes 28, Noes 10, Abstain 2
Do passSenate · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 5, Noes 1, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2025-05-05 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Senate · 2025-04-22 · (PASS) · Ayes 11, Noes 2, 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 321, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 3, 2025).