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California State Legislature · SB 777 · Chaptered (Chapter 658, Statutes of 2025)

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2025-2026 session

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Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. · Feb 21, 2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24. · Feb 24, 2025
Read first time. · Feb 24, 2025
Referred to Com. on L. GOV. · Mar 12, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. · Mar 26, 2025
Set for hearing April 2. · Mar 26, 2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1. Page 638.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 3, 2025
Set for hearing April 21. · Apr 4, 2025
April 21 hearing postponed by committee. · Apr 16, 2025
Set for hearing April 28. · Apr 17, 2025
April 28 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. · Apr 28, 2025
Set for hearing May 23. · May 16, 2025
May 23 set for first hearing. Reconsideration of favorable vote granted. · May 23, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 2. Page 1213.) (May 23). · May 23, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 23, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1496.) Ordered to the Assembly. · Jun 4, 2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. · Jun 5, 2025
Referred to Coms. on B. & P. and L. GOV. · Jun 16, 2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. · Jun 16, 2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (July 8). · Jul 8, 2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. · Jul 9, 2025
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. · Jul 10, 2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 20). · Aug 20, 2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 21, 2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 3171.) Ordered to the Senate. · Sep 10, 2025
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. · Sep 10, 2025
Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). · Sep 11, 2025
From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 2851.) Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D. · Sep 11, 2025
From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3064.) · Sep 12, 2025
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3006.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. · Sep 12, 2025
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. · Sep 23, 2025
Approved by the Governor. · Oct 11, 2025
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 658, Statutes of 2025. · Oct 11, 2025

The numbers

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sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Richardson

Recorded votes

Unfinished Business SB777 Richardson ConcurrenceSenate · 2025-09-12 · (PASS) · Ayes 37, Noes 0, Abstain 3
That the Assembly amendments be concurred inSenate · 2025-09-12 · (PASS) · Ayes 8, Noes 0, Abstain 0
SB 777 Richardson Senate Third Reading By BermanAssembly · 2025-09-10 · (PASS) · Ayes 77, Noes 0, Abstain 3
Do pass.Assembly · 2025-08-20 · (PASS) · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]Assembly · 2025-07-08 · (PASS) · Ayes 17, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Senate 3rd Reading SB777 RichardsonSenate · 2025-06-04 · (PASS) · Ayes 38, Noes 0, Abstain 2
[05-23-2025] set for [First] hearing: Reconsideration of favorable vote grantedSenate · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 6, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do passSenate · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 4, Noes 2, Abstain 0
Do passSenate · 2025-05-23 · (PASS) · Ayes 5, Noes 1, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2025-04-28 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Senate · 2025-04-02 · (PASS) · Ayes 6, Noes 1, 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 658, Statutes of 2025. (Oct 11, 2025).