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California State Legislature · SB 611 · Chaptered (Chapter 228, Statutes of 2025)

Planning and zoning: community plans: review under the California Environmental Quality Act.

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Became law
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Officially: “Planning and zoning: community plans: review under the California Environmental Quality Act. Read the full text

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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 20, 2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23. · Feb 21, 2025
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and JUD. · Mar 5, 2025
Set for hearing April 2. · Mar 24, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. · Mar 26, 2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 637.) (April 2). · Apr 3, 2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Apr 7, 2025
Set for hearing May 6. · Apr 8, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 1027.) (May 6). · May 7, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 8, 2025
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1241.) Ordered to the Assembly. · May 27, 2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. · May 28, 2025
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and JUD. · Jun 5, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. · Jun 9, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Jun 18, 2025
Coauthors revised. · Jul 2, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 1). · Jul 2, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Jul 3, 2025
Read third time and amended. · Jul 14, 2025
Ordered to third reading. · Jul 14, 2025
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2592.) Ordered to the Senate. · Jul 17, 2025
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. · Jul 17, 2025
Ordered to special consent calendar. · Aug 27, 2025
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2287.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. · Aug 29, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 5, 2025
Approved by the Governor. · Oct 1, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 228, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 1, 2025

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

RichardsonZbur

Recorded votes

Special Consent SB611 Richardson et al. Urgency ClauseSenate · 2025-08-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 37, Noes 0, Abstain 3
SB 611 Richardson Third Reading Urgency By ZburAssembly · 2025-07-17 · (PASS) · Ayes 74, Noes 0, Abstain 5
Do pass.Assembly · 2025-07-01 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]Assembly · 2025-06-18 · (PASS) · Ayes 10, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Senate 3rd Reading SB611 Richardson Urgency ClauseSenate · 2025-05-27 · (PASS) · Ayes 39, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do passSenate · 2025-05-06 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]Senate · 2025-04-02 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, 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 228, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 1, 2025).